Director of Analytic Services for Institutional Planning and Research and Associate Provost

Director of Analytic Services for Institutional Planning and Research and Associate Provost

Job No : 538079

Work Type : Full Time

Location : Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories : Executive / Director / Management, Legal / Audit Services / Compliance

Department : 02010100 - PV-ADMINISTRATION

Job Description

Classification Title :

ASO Provost, DIR Analytic Svcs

Classification Minimum Requirements :

Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and six years of appropriate experience

Job Description :

The University of Florida (UF), a leading public research university, invites nominations and applications for the position of Director of Analytic Services for IPR and Associate Provost. This strategic leader plays a defining role in shaping UF's data strategy, institutional effectiveness, and evidence-based decision-making at one of the nation's top public universities.

As the University's data and analytics officer, the Director of Analytic Services for IPR and Associate Provost provides strategic vision for university-wide reporting and analytics capabilities, and represents UF in state, federal, and national data exchanges, helping define the standards and methodologies that shape our institution.

This visionary leader reports to the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and is responsible for a staff of 10.

You belong at a university that's leading the way!

Join our team and influence the strategic direction of a top-tier R1, AAU institution; lead UF's data and analytics ecosystem, shape models, metrics, reporting systems, and predictive capabilities used by senior leaders across campus; engage nationally with organizations including AAUDE, the Florida Board of Governors, NCES / IPEDS, CSRDE, and Academic Analytics, representing UF in conversations that guide the future of institutional research; and drive innovation in business intelligence, big data, and predictive analytics within a leading public research university.

About the University of Florida

The University of Florida, the state's flagship institution, is a top-ranked public research university located in Gainesville. With 16 colleges, a major academic health center, and championship-winning athletics, UF is a leader in education, research, and innovation. Its 2,000-acre campus integrates historic charm with state-of-the-art facilities and preserved natural spaces, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Ranked 7th among U.S. public universities in the 2025 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings, UF continues to drive advancements across multiple fields.

With over 60,000 students, 32,000 employees, and a $10 billion annual budget, UF is among the largest and most well-funded universities in the nation. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), UF boasts 6,600+ faculty, including National Academy members and award-winning scholars. In 2024, UF research expenditure surpassed $1.26 billion, demonstrating a strong commitment to discovery and technological advancement. The university leads in artificial intelligence education, incorporating AI into 200+ courses taught by 350 faculty, supported by HiPerGator, the most powerful university-owned supercomputer in the U.S.

UF's strength lies in its comprehensive academic offerings, robust state support, and forward-thinking vision. With continuous growth and transformation, UF is dedicated to its mission “to be a premier university that the state, nation, and world look to for leadership.” For more information, visit www.ufl.edu .

About the Opportunity

The Director of Analytic Services for Institutional Planning and Research and Associate Provost will :

• Oversee all functions of IPR, including institutional data governance, reporting, analytics, dashboards, projections, and survey administration.
• Serve as UF's University Data Administrator for the Florida Board of Governors; AAUDE Liaison; IPEDS Keyholder; and Academic Analytics liaison.
• Ensure the integrity, quality, accessibility, and strategic use of institutional data.
• Provide rapid, accurate responses and strategic analyses for senior administration.
• Lead the development of new reporting capabilities, dashboards, predictive models, and analytical tools (e.g., Tableau, SAS, SQL).
• Drive data stewardship and policy compliance across the university while ensuring alignment with FERPA, public records requirements, and external reporting standards.
• Oversee a $1.1M departmental budget and ensure secure handling of confidential student and personnel data.

Key Responsibilities and Qualifications

Florida Board of Governors

Expected Salary :

The University of Florida offers a competitive salary which includes a full benefits package. Click here to view the university's Total Rewards Benefits plans. Candidate's qualifications will be evaluated and salary will be commensurate with experience.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred :

Additional Requirements

Special Instructions to Applicants :

We welcome nominations of and applications for individuals who would bring unique perspectives and experiences to support UF's mission of excellence in education, research, and shaping a better future for Florida, the nation, and the world.

Inquiries and nominations can be sent to the stg@hr.ufl.edu . Candidates must apply online at Careers at UF.

For full consideration, applications must be submitted by Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 11 : 55 p.m. with the following required documents :

Full name

Applications received after Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 11 : 55 p.m. will be reviewed at the discretion of the hiring authority. The position posting will remain open and applications will be accepted until a competitive pool of applicants is established.

Health Assessment Required :

No

Applications Close :

To apply, visit https : / / explore.jobs.ufl.edu / en-us / job / 538079

Our Commitment :

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

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