CICP - Director, Data and AnalytiXIN

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW:

The Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP) is a non-profit alliance of the CEOs of the region’s major corporations, philanthropic organizations and universities focused on strategic, long-term economic development. Its mission is to transform the economy of Indiana to create a more sustainable prosperity and quality of life for our citizens and future generations.

The Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP) is a non-profit alliance of the CEOs of the region’s major corporations, philanthropic organizations and universities focused on strategic, long-term economic development. Its mission is to transform the economy of Indiana to create a more sustainable prosperity and quality of life for our citizens and future generations.

CICP s work is driven primarily through five branded talent and industry sector initiatives:
Agrinovus Indiana (agriscience innovation), Ascend Indiana (workforce development), Bio Crossroads (life sciences), Conexus Indiana (advanced manufacturing and logistics) and TechPoint (innovation and entrepreneurship). Additionally, Analyti

XIN a strategic initiative of CICP, is driving innovation in AI and advanced analytics through collaborations with academia, industry, and community leaders.

CICP advances its priorities by assembling and leveraging a strong ecosystem, advancing research and thought leadership, driving innovation and supporting workforce development.

JOB OVERVIEW:

CICP Director – Data and Analyti

XIN will serve as a leader at CICP and lead the development of Analyti

XIN as well as support other key data initiatives. The Director – Data and Analyti

XIN will work with CICP, CICP’s branded initiatives, and our industry and academic partners to meet the objectives of the Analyti

XIN program and further Indiana’s data ecosystem.

The Director – Data and Analyti

XIN will work under the direction of CICP’s Executive Vice President of Data and Analyti

XIN. The position will work in collaboration with CICP and the branded initiatives to create and facilitate strategies to strengthen Indiana’s competitiveness in AI and data analytics through Analyti

XIN. This position requires a deep understanding of data analytics, advanced industries, and universities and the ability to employ strategic thinking, collaboration, analytical skills, and project management.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Program Leadership and Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Execute the next phase of the Analyti
  
  XIN program in close partnership with the CICP EVP of Data and Analyti
  
  XIN, TechPoint, and other CICP Branded Initiatives.
• Provide coordination for major programs, initiatives, workshops, and annual events.
• Represent the organization in select meetings, advisory groups, or partner discussions.
• Monitor project progress, surface risks, and support team members in meeting deadlines and deliverables.
• Work closely with team members to ensure alignment across university, industry, and community-facing work.
• Provide guidance, context, and direction to staff leading external engagement efforts.
• Step in to support relationship-building activities when needed, particularly for high-priority partners or emerging opportunities.
• Foster a collaborative team environment by sharing updates, insight, and relevant context.
• Identify emerging opportunities or gaps across the Analyti
  
  XIN program and recommend ways to strengthen collaboration and expand impact.

• Event and Convening Leadership
• Lead the planning and execution of major events, workshops, and convenings, including agenda development, speaker coordination, and logistics oversight.
• Support team members and contractors who manage smaller meetings or working groups by providing structure and tools.
• Ensure that convenings advance strategic goals, generate meaningful engagement, and strengthen university-industry relationships.

• Writing and Grant Reporting
• Craft clear, compelling written materials for executive leadership, external partners, and cross-sector audiences.
• Develop polished communications such as briefings, talking points, presentations, partner summaries, and event materials.
• Lead the completion of formal reports to funders, including working with the internal…