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Association For Institutional Research

Vice President, Planning & Operational Excellence

Association For Institutional Research, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228


Title:

Vice President, Planning & Operational Excellence

Salary range:

Not disclosed

Reports to:

The President

Number of staff reports:

20

Location:

Detroit, MI

Institution:

Wayne State University

Job Overview Wayne State University seeks a collaborative leader who is a proactive communicator and tireless connector to serve as the inaugural Vice President for Enterprise Planning and Operational Excellence (VP). The VP will provide vision and University-wide leadership in the development of systems and processes that will increase the efficiency and effectiveness of planning, analysis, reporting, and decision-making across administrative and academic divisions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop systems and processes to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Create new institutional capacity to allocate resources and measure their use.

Lead the development of enterprise technology services and business intelligence tools.

Support the implementation of effective service management practices across the university.

Integrate and elevate local best practices into an enterprise function.

Qualifications The successful candidate will possess:

A deep understanding of the academic mission.

High-level strategic analysis skills and proactive leadership abilities.

Active listening and empathetic leadership skills.

A commitment to collaboration and innovation.

A focus on impact and success.

Application Process Wayne State University has retained Opus Partners to support this recruitment. Inquiries, applications, and nominations should be directed to

marisea.rivera@opuspartners.net . Required application materials include a resume and cover letter that addresses the responsibilities and qualifications of the role.

Wayne State University encourages applications from women, people of color, and other underrepresented groups. WSU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

For a full position description, please see

here .

For full Wayne State University benefits, please see

here .

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