Senior Institutional Effectiveness Officer
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The Senior Institutional Effectiveness Officer is responsible for the success of the Unit of Assessment and Effectiveness in the Office of VCIPE.
The role leads a culture of effective assessment and evidence-based continuous improvement across the institution.
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Role Overview
The Senior Institutional Effectiveness Officer is responsible for the success of the Unit of Assessment and Effectiveness in the Office of VCIPE.
The role leads a culture of effective assessment and evidence-based continuous improvement across the institution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead and operate the Unit of Assessment and Effectiveness to achieve targets aligned with institutional strategy.
- Oversee annual effectiveness reports from colleges and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Collect, validate, and verify OBEF data and supporting evidence from colleges and administrative units.
- Calculate, review, and monitor OBEF KPI scores and trends, identify gaps, and coordinate corrective actions.
- Prepare OBEF reports, summaries, presentations, annual reports, survey reports, and corrective action reports.
- Manage OBEF surveys and maintain organized evidence repositories and historical records.
- Guide KPI owners and relevant units on OBEF requirements, calculations, evidence, reporting, and MOHESR updates.
- Develop training and professional development programs and lead assessment workshops for faculty and staff.
- Research benchmarking and best practices and develop institutional improvement strategies.
- Develop and coordinate educational outcomes assessment plans aligned with institutional goals.
- Audit course files and prepare responses to QAA and WSCUC reports related to assessment and effectiveness.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree with at least five years of experience in assessment and effectiveness reporting.
- Experience working with senior academics.
- Experience working successfully to deadlines under pressure.
Knowledge and Skills
- In-depth knowledge of assessment practices for continuous improvement in an institutional setting.
- Expertise in determining and enhancing institutional effectiveness and implementing performance improvement strategies.
- Experience with MOHESR OBEF KPIs and Corrective Action Plans.
- Experience submitting OBEF KPI data to MOHESR using HEDB and API.
- Strong project management, problem-solving, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work with senior stakeholders and manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Excellent IT skills, including word processing, data analysis, and database management.
Working Conditions
- Work is normally performed in a typical interior office environment.
- The position requires little or no physical effort and has little or no exposure to physical risk.
- The position may involve work after duty hours, on weekends, holidays, and during emergencies.
Reporting and Supervision
The position reports to the Vice-Chancellor for Institutional Planning and Effectiveness.
The position has no supervisory responsibilities.
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