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Vice President - Technology, Information, and Planning Services

South Texas College

McAllen, Texas

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Computer Networks, Computer Security, Computer Software, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Data Quality, Disaster Recovery, Educational Accreditation, Educational Technology, Emergency Procedures, Focus Groups, Hardware Specification, Higher Education, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Leadership, Library and Information Science, Licensing, Management Strategy, Needs Assessment, Network Access Control (NAC), Organizational Development/Management, Policy Analysis, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Lead/Manager, Trend Analysis, University/School Policies
LOCATION
McAllen, Texas
POSTED
2 days ago
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Job Description

Department: Technology, Information, and Planning Services

General Statement of Job

The Vice President for Technology, Information, and Planning Services serves as the executive officer overseeing all information services and operations, including information technology, information security, instructional technology, library services, centers for learning excellence, institutional research, strategic planning, institutional effectiveness, and accreditation. The Vice President is responsible for aligning information services, learning support services, institutional and student performance and operations with institutional goals and objectives as they relate to the organizational mission. Supervises the leadership teams responsible for the college's information and instructional technologies, information security, learning resources, learning support services, institutional research, institutional effectiveness and accreditation, improvement, and strategic management services.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions:
  • Oversees all areas of management and supervision relating to the integration and operation of information services, information security, learning support services, planning and performance to include, institutional effectiveness, institutional research, and accreditation.
  • Collaborates with executives and all levels of management to align Technology Resources, Information Services, Learning Support Services, Performance, Institutional Research, Institutional Effectiveness, and Planning with college strategies, goals and objectives.
  • Analyze complex institutional needs presented by administrative departments and develop and implement information technology solutions. Explain technology solutions to senior leadership through presentation and advocacy.
  • Upholds security standards and specifications for hardware and software use, and computer networking in order to be in compliance and mitigate risk of emerging security trends.
  • Establishes continuous improvement cycles to maintain a system of internal controls, proper licensing, system upgrades, emergency and backup procedures, and disaster recovery plans to ensure integrity of information, security of databases, and internal network access control.
  • Oversees the development, implementation and evaluation of College policies, procedures and guidelines pertaining to Information Services, Planning, Performance, and Strategic Initiatives.
  • Guides the college leadership toward higher levels of educational quality and organizational effectiveness through the consultation and facilitation of all aspects of institutional research, institutional effectiveness, planning, and strategic initiatives.
  • Assesses workplace readiness for positive change and growth and implements the solutions necessary to address findings through the facilitation of focus groups, staff retreats, workshops, mediation sessions, and inter-divisional work flow processing.
  • Provides fiscally sound leadership in all information and technology initiatives at the college and consults with college leaders with regard to the planning and budgeting related to information technology, information security, learning support services, planning, performance, and strateg

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