Job Description
Program Director, Center for Business Analytics, Carl H. Lindner College of Business, Hybrid
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Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 340,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country."
With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. The University's overall regional economic impact exceeds $10.6 billion, paving the way for the future of Cincinnati.
About the University of Cincinnati
The UC Center for Business Analytics (CBA) was founded more than 10 years ago to create an ecosystem for business analytics and data science among students, faculty, practitioners, and leaders seeking to build sustainable analytics capability in their organizations. The CBA has been recognized for its excellence in connecting academia to industry practice in analytics. The CBA provides four types of services to member organizations: leadership forums, conferences, professional development training courses, and student projects.
Job Overview
The Program Director role is a key member of the Center for Business Analytics (CBA) team that specifically oversees the Center's portfolio of professional development training courses as well as contributing to the Center's overall marketing efforts and other service offerings. The CBA offers a variety of public and private non-degree professional training courses to practitioners and leaders in analytics. The Center's professional training courses cover a variety of methods such as data management, data visualization, descriptive analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and more using tools such as SQL, PowerBI, R, Python, ChatGPT, and others. Additional courses are aimed at analytics leaders and C-level executives who want to increase their awareness and knowledge of the latest analytics capabilities. Professional training courses are offered in both in-person and online modalities. The Program Director will work closely with other CBA staff to ensure that the CBA remains a best-in-class Center of analytics activity. This position will report to the CBA Executive Director, and it is expected to be a 100% FTE role.
This position will have the option of a hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office/2 days work from home) for those with a residence within OH/IN/KY following 90 days of training. Residence must be in the tri-state area within reasonable distance to UC Main Campus to have ability to report to campus as required. Remote work arrangements are subject to change in accordance with university policies.
Essential Functions
Maintaining a course catalog that is current with the target customer's professional training needs
Identifying instructors and manage associated contracts to meet the requirements of the course catalog
Sourcing instructors to develop new course content
Executing marketing plans for scheduled classes including maintaining the training website
Managing the registration and enrollment procedure for students of scheduled classes
Monitoring class execution
Ensuring quality of content delivery
Tracking financial performance of the portfolio of courses
Maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction from delivered courses
Contributing to the overall marketing efforts of CBA by identifying industry trends and incorporating new ideas into marketing strategy
Assisting with the successful planning and execution of monthly CBA member meetings and conferences.
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Eight (8) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.
Required Experience
Four (4) years of experience in program development or business administration.
Some positions may require one (1) year of supervision.
Additional Qualifications Considered
Experience developing and offering professional education programs
Experience managing websites and familiarity with web analytics
Experience tracking and managing key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to marketing efforts
Experience in client relationship roles
Experience in analytics-related roles
Experience working with or for higher learning institutions
Application Process Information
Please submit an online application and attach the following documents:
Resume
Cover letter
List of 3 references. References will be checked for finalist.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.
Compensation and Benefits
UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.
Competitive salary range of $60,000 - $70,000 dependent on the candidate's experience.
Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.
For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at .
The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Program Director, Center for Business Analytics, Carl H. Lindner College of Business, Hybrid
Date:
Apr 30, 2024
Location:
Cincinnati, OH, US
Facility:
Main Campus
Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati
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The University of Cincinnati is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran.
