<div>Colorado Christian University cultivates knowledge and love of God in a Christ-centered community of learners and scholars, with an enduring commitment to the integration of exemplary academics, spiritual formation, and engagement with the world. We envision graduates who think critically and creatively, lead with high ethical and professional standards, embody the character and compassion of Jesus Christ, treasure the gospel, and who thereby are prepared to impact the world in their callings.</div>

<div><strong>About the Job</strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The Data Analyst is a full-time, remote, exempt position that will work out of the department of Data &amp; Analytics, and will report to the Director of Data &amp; Analytics. The Data Analyst will gain an understanding of the needs of departments throughout the university and assist with the design, development, and deployment of data-driven solutions to support those needs. This will include the creation of new reports, analysis of data to answer business questions, and maintenance of existing reporting systems. This position is expected to act as a partner to business users, working closely with them to understand their processes and developing appropriate solutions.&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>About CCU</strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Colorado Christian University is the premier interdenominational Christian university in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region, delivering world class education to thousands of students. The fully accredited, nonprofit University is located in Lakewood, Colorado, a suburb of Denver.</div><div>Colorado Christian University was founded in 1914 on two principles — grace and truth. CCU’s scriptural foundation comes from John 1:17: For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. (ESV)</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>CCU's mission is Christ-centered higher education transforming students to impact the world with grace and truth.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>A leader in higher education, the University has been consistently ranked in the top 2 percent of colleges and universities nationwide for its core curriculum by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. CCU has had nine consecutive years of enrollment growth and has been named one of the five fastest-growing master’s granting universities by<em> The Chronicle of Higher Education</em>.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>CCU offers more than 200 degree program options for traditional and adult students through its College of Undergraduate Studies and College of Adult and Graduate Studies. More than 9,000 students attend the University on the main campus, in regional centers throughout Colorado, and online.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Scripture states all Christians are called to serve Christ and to minister to others. Because Christians are individuals with different gifts and callings, we serve Christ in a variety of ministry vocations. CCU invites you to explore how you may use your calling and gifts at the University.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Job Location</strong><br>&nbsp;<br>Remote - must reside and work legally in the U.S. All work must be performed within the U.S.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>What is most appealing about working at CCU?</strong></div><div><br></div><ol><li>Faith-friendly: CCU’s culture is unique to higher education. Where else can you pursue academic excellence yet read the Holy Bible, pray with teammates and students at work, and work to impact our culture in support of Christian values?</li><li>Convictionally Christian: As a university, we have an enduring commitment to Christ, his kingdom and the truth of God’s Word.</li><li>Live out your calling: We are a traditional evangelical university where you can invest your God-given talents and abilities alongside coworkers and teammates, while having a profound influence on students as they deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ.</li><li>Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.</li></ol><div><br><strong>We're looking for candidates who have:</strong></div><div><br></div><ol><li>A Bachelor’s degree in CIS, MIS, Business Analysis preferred, or 3-5 years of equivalent employment experience</li><li>At least 2-5 years of experience building reports and dashboards in Tableau, SQL Server Reporting Services, or a similar enterprise reporting tool. Knowledge of star-schema data modeling a plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to decipher and write complex queries and stored procedures in MS SQL Server.</li><li>Ability to work as a team player and provide value-added critical-thinking using independent judgment, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent interpersonal communication and customer service skills. Ability to develop and maintain a strong rapport and credibility with the user community.&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility to work outside of normal working hours as needed.</li><li>Desire to work independently and productively with a positive outlook in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment.</li></ol><div><br><strong>Key Job Duties</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Mission Contribution</strong>&nbsp;</div><div>CCU’s mission is Christ-centered higher education transforming students to impact the world with grace and truth. In this role, the Data Analyst contributes to the mission by leveraging data to help the University be more efficient and effective.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Data Analysis </strong>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Use data to support departments throughout the institution by creating and maintaining reports, analyzing data, and summarizing results.&nbsp;</li><li>Partner with departments to find data-driven solutions to optimize their processes and fulfill the mission of the University.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify the appropriate data to solve problems or make decisions.&nbsp;</li><li>Explore and analyze data to find trends and correlations to enable data-influenced decision making.&nbsp;</li><li>Use modern data visualization practices to clearly communicate information.&nbsp;</li></ol><div><br><strong>Data Management</strong>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Develop recurring and ad-hoc reports based upon executive or departmental requests using supplied reporting tools (SSRS and Tableau).&nbsp;</li><li>Design new reports and reporting solutions from requirements and from an understanding of organizational business needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Troubleshoot, analyze, and assist with data integrity issues between the various integrated systems and the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP.) Including, but not limited to, duplicate detection and data enforced business process rules.&nbsp;</li><li>Empower business users to better understand their data by building and supporting self-service reporting solutions.&nbsp;</li></ol><div><br><strong>External Reporting</strong>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Assist with the preparation of regulatory data reports such as Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Higher Learning Commission (HLC), and others.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with data preparation for external ranking surveys such as US News &amp; World Report, Petersons, and others.</li></ol><div><br><strong>Work Environment</strong><br><br>While performing the duties of this job, you may be required to walk; stand; sit; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; speak with clarity, have appropriate vision and hearing capabilities. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. You may be required to work occasional irregular hours, including some nights and weekends.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>What we offer our employees:</strong></div><div>We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to all employees. Our benefit package includes: a tuition waiver program, excellent healthcare, generous paid time off, matching 403(b) retirement plan, and additional organizational paid benefits and voluntary benefit offerings. Pay and benefits will be discussed in more detail as candidates progress through the interview process. The pay range for this job is $55,000 - $65,000 annually. Pay is assigned by reviewing a combination of job-related factors that may include: internal/external pay equity, the salary structure/pay grade, or a candidate’s qualifications/experience for the job. A wage range posted is not a guarantee of a specific wage and CCU reserves the right to make pay decisions based on economic and equity considerations. CCU does not determine pay based on sex or any other protected status.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Spiritual Requirements<br></strong><br></div><ol><li>Committed follower of Jesus Christ, who believes there is no salvation apart from faith in his atonement on the cross, by grace alone becoming "born again" thus beginning a personal relationship with Christ, the Son of God.</li><li>Able to effectively communicate personal faith and apply biblical principles and convictions in the workplace. Must have a strong sense of calling to the ministry of Colorado Christian University.</li><li>Regularly attend and be engaged in meaningful involvement in a Bible-believing evangelical local church. Knowledgeable about the Word of God and passionate about Christian education.</li><li>Must be a traditional evangelical Christian whose lifestyle is in consonance with sound Christian principles, is compatible with CCU’s Statement of Faith, and is in agreement with the Strategic Priorities promulgated by the University.</li></ol><div><br>Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Colorado Christian University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status. CCU is committed to an environment free from discrimination and harassment and calls on every member of the university community to be vigilant in deterring and reporting all violations. CCU does reserve the right to exercise preference on the basis of religion in all of its employment practices. All employees who work at CCU must demonstrate a spiritual testimony consistent with our evangelical mission and follow our lifestyle expectations.</div>

Data Analyst

<div><strong>About the Job</strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The Salesforce Marketing Cloud Specialist/Administrator is a full-time, exempt, remote position that is part of the Information Technology team and will play an important role in the ongoing adoption and improvement of the University's Salesforce Marketing Cloud environment.<br><br>The Salesforce Marketing Cloud Specialist/Administrator has responsibility to support the marketing automation operations through the administration of Colorado Christian University's Marketing Cloud environment and the continuous evolving Salesforce environment. In this role, problem-solving frequently requires analysis of moderately complex issues/problems and collaboration with the various business units engaging with the Salesforce platform.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>About CCU</strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Colorado Christian University is the premier interdenominational Christian university in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region, delivering world class education to thousands of students. The fully accredited, nonprofit University is located in Lakewood, Colorado, a suburb of Denver.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Colorado Christian University was founded in 1914. CCU’s motto is--grace and truth. This motto comes from John 1.14: “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” (ESV)&nbsp;</div><div>CCU's mission is Christ-centered higher education transforming students to impact the world with grace and truth.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Colorado Christian University cultivates knowledge and love of God in a Christ-centered community of learners and scholars, with an enduring commitment to the integration of exemplary academics, spiritual formation, and engagement with the world. We envision graduates who think critically and creatively, lead with high ethical and professional standards, embody the character and compassion of Jesus Christ, treasure the gospel, and who thereby are prepared to impact the world in their callings.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>CCU embraces an educational model that was present at the foundation of many of the great western and American universities. It is made up of three pillars—competence, character and Christ-centered faith. Secular universities have abandoned two of those pillars. We think this is a major oversight that eventually undermines education. Furthermore, we believe this classical educational model is both life-giving and greatly needed in our time.</div><div>A leader in higher education, CCU has been consistently ranked in the top 2 percent of colleges and universities nationwide for its core curriculum by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. CCU has had ten consecutive years of enrollment growth and has been named one of the five fastest-growing master’s granting universities by <em>The Chronicle of Higher Education.</em></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>CCU offers more than 100 degree program options for traditional and adult students through its two colleges--the College of Undergraduate Studies and College of Adult and Graduate Studies. More than 8,000 students attend the University on the main campus, in regional centers throughout Colorado, and online.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>What is most appealing about working at CCU?</strong></div><ol><li>Faith friendly: CCU’s culture is unique to higher education. Where else can you pursue academic excellence yet read the Holy Bible, pray with teammates and students at work, and work to impact our culture in support of Christian values?</li><li>Convictionally Christian: As a university, we have an enduring commitment to Christ, his kingdom and the truth of God’s Word.</li><li>Live out your calling: We are a traditional evangelical university where you can invest your God-given talents and abilities alongside coworkers and teammates, while having a profound influence on students as they deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ.</li><li>Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our <a href="https://www.ccu.edu/about/strategic-priorities/"><strong>University's Strategic Priorities</strong></a>.</li></ol><div><br><strong>We’re looking for candidates who have:</strong></div><ol><li>Salesforce Marketing Cloud Administrator certification preferred.</li><li>Two or more years of experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud Administration, Salesforce Service Cloud, or a similar system.</li><li>Two or more years of experience in higher education enterprise software support.</li><li>Excellent technical aptitude and proven ability to learn new systems.</li><li>Knowledge of HTML, Javascript, AMPscript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and Structured Query Language (SQL) preferred.</li><li>Analytical and strong problem-solving skills, with an ability to think creatively and with attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent project management skills and a positive, encouraging attitude.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization: orally and in writing.</li><li>Exemplary customer service through frequent communication, positive relations, and prompt support.</li><li>Ability to critically evaluate business requests from the underlying true needs of the organization.</li></ol><div><br><strong>Key Job Duties</strong></div><ol><li>Contribute to CCU’s mission: Christ-centered higher education transforming students to impact the world with grace and truth. In this role, the Salesforce Marketing Cloud Administrator supports the mission of the University through the administration of Marketing Cloud resources to provide prospects and current students with outstanding engagement as they work to fulfill their educational goals.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop, document, and implement journeys utilizing Journey Builder and sync data between Salesforce Service/Sales Cloud and Marketing Cloud.</li><li>Function as an institutional expert on the Salesforce Marketing Cloud platform for various business units and departments. Coordinate the evaluation, scope, and completion of new development requests to meet CCU's unique business needs.</li><li>Work with the Communications &amp; Creative Services team to create communication plans to support various departments.</li><li>Manage the totality of the Salesforce Marketing Cloud ecosystem from the implementation of new features to support of end-users to ensure high adoption levels of functionality and features.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather, define, and document requirements for program enhancements and system changes.</li><li>Use ticketing system to record, classify, and resolve client incidents and service requests. Provide application users with technical support where needed.</li><li>Build and manage data extensions and audience segmentation; track email performance and develop dashboards and reports to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Seek opportunities for automation and improvement of current processes, resulting in efficiencies. Stay current on Salesforce Marketing Cloud releases and evaluate new features as they are deployed, and maintain strong knowledge of best practices. Gather and analyze business requirements for changes and enhancements.</li><li>Plan ahead for upgrades, seasonal releases, and long-term projects.</li><li>Support user adoption, deliver training, and help maximize the platform’s value to the organization.</li><li>Complete other duties as assigned.</li></ol><div><br><strong>Work Environment</strong><br><br>While performing the duties of this job, you may be required to walk, stand, sit, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, speak with clarity, and have appropriate vision and hearing capabilities. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. You will be required to work occasional irregular hours, including some nights and weekends. Colorado Christian University expects all faculty and staff to become a part of the University community by participating in activities and events that occur on the campus throughout the year, which may occur during evenings and weekends.<br><br><strong>What we offer our employees:</strong><br><br>We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to all employees. Our benefit package includes: a tuition waiver program, excellent healthcare, generous paid time off, matching 403(b) retirement plan, and additional organizational paid benefits and voluntary benefit offerings. Pay and benefits will be discussed in more detail as candidates progress through the interview process.<br><br>Colorado Christian University’s pay philosophy is based on internal and external data for pay equity; along with budgetary considerations for effective stewardship. Pay will be assigned based on relevant experience at a range of $65,000 - $80,000 annually. We reserve the right to pay an equitable rate that we believe is within our salary structure or that may fit a candidate’s qualifications or experience for the job. A wage range posted is not a guarantee of a specific wage range for a job offer. CCU reserves the right to make pay decisions based on economic and equity considerations to attract the best possible talent. CCU does not determine pay based on sex or any other protected status.</div><div><br><strong>Spiritual Requirements<br></strong><br></div><ol><li>Committed follower of Jesus Christ, who believes there is no salvation apart from faith in his atonement on the cross, by grace alone becoming "born again" thus beginning a personal relationship with Christ, the Son of God.</li><li>Able to effectively communicate personal faith and apply biblical principles and convictions in the workplace. Must have a strong sense of calling to the ministry of Colorado Christian University.</li><li>Regularly attend and be engaged in meaningful involvement in a Bible-believing evangelical local church. Knowledgeable about the Word of God and passionate about Christian education.</li><li>Must be a traditional evangelical Christian whose lifestyle is in consonance with sound Christian principles, is compatible with CCU’s Statement of Faith, and is in agreement with the Strategic Priorities promulgated by the University.</li></ol><div><br>Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Colorado Christian University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status. CCU is committed to an environment free from discrimination and harassment and calls on every member of the university community to be vigilant in deterring and reporting all violations. CCU does reserve the right to exercise preference on the basis of religion in all of its employment practices. All employees who work at CCU must demonstrate a spiritual testimony consistent with our evangelical mission and follow our lifestyle expectations.</div>

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Specialist/Administrator

<div><strong>About the Job</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>The Director of Data and Analytics is responsible for managing and expanding the entire system lifecycle of reporting and analytics capabilities and will lead the modeling, quality, and delivery mechanisms of data maintained by the University. The director will manage a variety of data sources, conduct statistical analysis, and develop strategies to create actionable data that can be acted upon with confidence.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>The Director of Data and Analytics is a full-time, exempt position that reports to the CIO/Assistant Vice President for Information Technology and serves as a member of the Information Technology (IT) leadership team.&nbsp; This hands-on position collaborates with leaders across divisions and departments to help guide the strategic use of data and analytics to support data-driven decision-making throughout the university.&nbsp; This position has the potential for fully remote work or a hybrid structure.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>The Data and Analytics team plays a critical and strategic role within the University, providing the analytical framework, data architecture, application support, and tools for data-driven decision-making at all levels of the organization.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div><strong>About CCU&nbsp; &nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>Colorado Christian University is the premier interdenominational Christian university in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region, delivering world class education to thousands of students. The fully accredited, nonprofit University is located in Lakewood, Colorado, a suburb of Denver.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>Colorado Christian University was founded in 1914.&nbsp; CCU’s motto is--grace and truth. This motto comes from John 1.14: “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” (ESV)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>CCU's mission is Christ-centered higher education transforming students to impact the world with grace and truth.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>Colorado Christian University cultivates knowledge and love of God in a Christ-centered community of learners and scholars, with an enduring commitment to the integration of exemplary academics, spiritual formation, and engagement with the world. We envision graduates who think critically and creatively, lead with high ethical and professional standards, embody the character and compassion of Jesus Christ, treasure the gospel, and who thereby are prepared to impact the world in their callings.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>CCU embraces an educational model that was present at the foundation of many of the great western and American universities. It is made up of three pillars—competence, character and Christ-centered faith. Secular universities have abandoned two of those pillars. We think this is a major oversight that eventually undermines education. Furthermore, we believe this classical educational model is both life-giving and greatly needed in our time.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>A leader in higher education, CCU has been consistently ranked in the top 2 percent of colleges and universities nationwide for its core curriculum by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. CCU has had ten consecutive years of enrollment growth and has been named one of the five fastest-growing master’s granting universities by The Chronicle of Higher Education.&nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>CCU offers more than 200 degree program options for traditional and adult students through its two colleges--the College of Undergraduate Studies and College of Adult and Graduate Studies. More than 9,000 students attend the University on the main campus, in regional centers throughout Colorado, and online.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div><strong>What is most appealing about working at CCU?&nbsp; </strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Faith-friendly: CCU’s culture is unique to higher education. Where else can you pursue academic excellence yet read the Holy Bible, pray with teammates and students at work, and work to impact our culture in support of Christian values?</li><li>Convictionally Christian: As a university, we have an enduring commitment to Christ, his kingdom and the truth of God’s Word.</li><li>Live out your calling: We are a traditional evangelical university where you can invest your God-given talents and abilities alongside coworkers and teammates while having a profound influence on students as they deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ.</li><li>Equip students for kingdom work: You can be a part of helping students discover their callings and preparing them for positions of significant leadership in the church, business, government, education, and other professions, as a key part of our University's Strategic Priorities.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ol><div><br><strong>We're looking for candidates who have:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><ol><li>A bachelor’s degree in CIS, MIS, or Business Analysis or three to five years of equivalent experience is preferred.</li><li>Higher education experience preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding and experience with complex relational databases, data management, data analysis, data warehouse architecture, visualization tools, business intelligence, and reporting query tools and solutions. (SQL, Tableau, Power BI, SSRS)</li><li>Experience with star-schema dimensional modeling and enterprise data warehouse architecture to support data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, the ability to think strategically, and a track record in developing innovative solutions,</li><li>Ability to adapt and respond to new data reporting requirements based on emerging needs, including ad hoc requests suitable to the needs of various stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work in an environment subject to tight deadlines and potentially changing or conflicting business needs and priorities.</li><li>Ability to work as a team player and provide value-added critical thinking using independent judgment, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong communication and data visualization skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly and concisely.</li><li>Must be able to manage, manipulate, monitor, and draw insights from data.</li><li>Excellent communication, collaboration, and delegation skills.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ol><div><br><strong>Key Job Responsibilities&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Mission Contribution </strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>Contribute to Colorado Christian University’s mission: Christ-centered higher education transforming students to impact the world with grace and truth. The Director of Data and Analytics contributes to this mission by analyzing data that provides the framework for data-driven decisions to help the university be more efficient and effective.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Data Management </strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><ol><li>Review and document use cases and requirements for transactional reports, summary reports, analytics capabilities, visualizations, and ad-hoc reporting.</li><li>Maintain technical documentation of processes and procedures.</li><li>Develop and manage the visualization and data delivery environment, ensuring key performance metrics are captured.</li><li>Oversees database and data warehouse architecture, including design, maintenance, and long-range planning.</li><li>Institute daily processes to monitor, investigate, and reconcile data integrity and quality between the ERP, CRM, and other disparate systems and the data warehouse.</li><li>Seek opportunities to create and automate repeatable analyses or build streamlined data flows for business leaders. Continuously improve data analytics and insights capabilities and spread that knowledge and expertise throughout the organization.</li><li>Perform other duties as required.</li></ol><div><br><strong>Data Analysis&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Develop and implement data analytics to improve operational efficiency in areas of strategic importance to the university.&nbsp;</li><li>Explore and analyze data to find trends and correlations to enable data-influenced decision-making.</li><li>Use data to support institutions' departments by creating and maintaining reports, analyzing data, and summarizing results.</li><li>Build predictive models and machine learning algorithms to forecast business outcomes, identify risks, and uncover growth opportunities.</li><li>Analyze large and complex datasets to identify patterns, trends, and correlations. Apply statistical techniques, data mining algorithms, and predictive modeling to extract meaningful insights.</li><li>Perform other duties as required.</li></ol><div><br><strong>Supervision and Leadership&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><ol><li>Provides oversight and direction for data and analytics staff, overseeing professional development, performance evaluation, and training.</li><li>Lead the team through the planning, designing, and delivering of data, insights, and reporting solutions.</li><li>Provide strategy, vision, and mentoring to enhance performance and maximize the team's impact.</li><li>Perform other duties as required.</li></ol><div><br><strong>External Reporting&nbsp; &nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><ol><li>Assist with the preparation of regulatory data reports such as Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Colorado Department of Higher Ed (CDHE), and others.</li><li>Assist with data preparation for external ranking surveys such as US News &amp; World Report, Petersons, etc.</li><li>Perform other duties as required.</li></ol><div><br><strong>Strategy and Innovation </strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><ol><li>Stay updated with the latest industry trends, leading practices in data analytics, emerging technologies, business, and market trends to support the implementation of innovative solutions (e.g., AI, predictive analytics, etc.)</li><li>Review and recommend the use of new technologies, vendor services, tools, and software; keep abreast of relevant industry trends and determine applicability within the department.</li><li>Identify, investigate, and incorporate AI and machine learning algorithms into analytics processes, enabling predictive modeling, pattern recognition, and prescriptive analytics to improve student success.</li><li>Drive innovation in data and analytics by integrating AI-powered tools for data visualization, natural language processing (NLP), and augmented analytics.</li><li>Establish ethical guidelines and principles for using AI in data and analytics, ensuring responsible and transparent practices.</li><li>Continuously enhance skills in areas such as machine learning, data visualization, and statistical analysis.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform other duties as required.</li></ol><div><br><strong>Work Environment&nbsp; &nbsp; </strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>The successful candidate must be hands-on, creative, and able to multitask, develop priorities, work in a fast-paced environment, adapt to changing needs, and work well independently and collaboratively as they will support various data initiatives across functional areas of the university.&nbsp; While performing the duties of this job, you may be required to walk, stand, sit, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, speak with clarity, and have appropriate vision and hearing capabilities. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may work occasional irregular hours, including some nights and weekends. This position has the potential for fully remote work or a hybrid structure.&nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div><strong>What we offer our employees:</strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div>We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to all employees. Our benefit package includes: a tuition waiver program, excellent healthcare, generous paid time off, matching 403(b) retirement plan, and additional organizational paid benefits and voluntary benefit offerings. Pay and benefits will be discussed in more detail as candidates progress through the interview process. The pay range for this job is $75,000 to $85,000 annually. Pay is assigned by reviewing a combination of job-related factors that may include: internal/external pay equity, the salary structure/pay grade, or a candidate’s qualifications/experience for the job. A wage range posted is not a guarantee of a specific wage and CCU reserves the right to make pay decisions based on economic and equity considerations. CCU does not determine pay based on sex or any other protected status.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Application Deadline </strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>Applications will be accepted until February 25, 2024.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div><strong>Spiritual Requirements</strong></div><ol><li>Committed follower of Jesus Christ, who believes there is no salvation apart from faith in his atonement on the cross, by grace alone becoming "born again" thus beginning a personal relationship with Christ, the Son of God.</li><li>Able to effectively communicate personal faith and apply biblical principles and convictions in the workplace. Must have a strong sense of calling to the ministry of Colorado Christian University.</li><li>Regularly attend and be engaged in meaningful involvement in a Bible-believing evangelical local church. Knowledgeable about the Word of God and passionate about Christian education.</li><li>Must be a traditional evangelical Christian whose lifestyle is in consonance with sound Christian principles, is compatible with CCU’s Statement of Faith, and is in agreement with the Strategic Priorities promulgated by the University.</li></ol><div><br>Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Colorado Christian University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status. CCU is committed to an environment free from discrimination and harassment and calls on every member of the university community to be vigilant in deterring and reporting all violations. CCU does reserve the right to exercise preference on the basis of religion in all of its employment practices. All employees who work at CCU must demonstrate a spiritual testimony consistent with our evangelical mission and follow our lifestyle expectations.</div>

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