ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT, DIGITAL ARCHITECTURE & TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS, BU Virtual
Boston University Virtual is a new unit at Boston University focused on the creation of high-quality online degree and certificate programs. We are seeking an Assistant Vice President, Digital Architecture and Technology Platforms to lead, design, and implement an overarching vision and direction for our online technology and platforms at BU Virtual and within the broader enterprise at Boston University. Reporting to the Vice President and Associate Provost of BU Virtual, the AVP will serve as the technology and architecture leader at BU Virtual, with responsibility for translating the envisioned experience into the optimal technology platforms, supplemental tools, integrations, EdTech tools, analytics and reporting across the full ecosystem of online delivery from recruitment, admissions and enrollment to the learning experience and student services. This leader will liaise closely with Boston University's Information Services & Technology organization, as well as the schools and colleges at BU to ensure a cohesive end-to-end experience that supports our growing online portfolio and leverages the best-of-breed technologies in place at BU. The successful candidate is a digital technology architect and EdTech leader, accountable for maximizing the impact of technology to provide seamless digital experiences for our students, faculty and partners. They will be well-versed in the EdTech and online education landscape, best practices and emerging trends with a strong understanding of how to apply innovative approaches to deliver on the mission and objectives of BU Virtual. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a new unit at BU which is in the process of building and launching a portfolio of in-demand, high-quality online programs that increase reach and accessibility to new learner segments.
Primary Responsibilities
Required Skills
A cover letter is required for consideration.
Please note all newly hired staff and faculty will need to be in compliance with Boston University’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement within 30 days of date of hire. You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption ( instructions ). For further information on the University’s response to COVID-19, please visit the COVID-19 Resources site.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Required Experience
A cover letter is required for consideration.
Please note all newly hired staff and faculty will need to be in compliance with Boston University’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement within 30 days of date of hire. You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption ( instructions ). For further information on the University’s response to COVID-19, please visit the COVID-19 Resources site.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.