The Associate Vice President (AVP) for IT Operations & Data Management provides executive leadership for the delivery, reliability, and continuous improvement of the university's core IT services, data management and identity governance and digital architecture. Reporting to the CIO, this role is responsible for enterprise IT support and helpdesk, customer support functions, desktop and endpoint services, business relationship management across the institution and developing and leading the IT architecture area.

The AVP serves as both a strategic leader and a hands-on technical executive, ensuring that IT services are aligned with academic, research, and administrative needs while maintaining operational excellence, fiscal responsibility, and a strong customer service culture within a public university environment.