Sr. Director, Accreditation, Compliance and Accountability

Job description

Sr. Director, Accreditation, Compliance, and Accountability Academic Services and Quality: Exempt Regular 3.5: Location: Adelphi, MD (Hybrid): The Senior Director, Accreditation, Compliance, and Accountability, provides strategic leadership, oversight, and direction for institutional and programmatic accreditation, regulatory compliance, and enterprise-wide accountability initiatives. This role ensures UMGC meets and exceeds accreditation, authorization, and regulatory standards while driving continuous improvement, operational excellence, and data-informed decision-making across the institution. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership for institutional accreditation processes, standards alignment, and long-term planning. Oversee development, implementation, and continuous refinement of accreditation-related policies and procedures. Direct preparation, submission, and quality assurance of all accreditation reports, documentation, and compliance attestations. Lead institutional readiness and logistics for accreditation reviews, evaluations, and site visits. Partner with academic and administrative leaders to guide programmatic accreditation strategies and ensure al...