The position provides shared leadership through strong data analysis, technical assistance and consultative services, staff development, and support services to providers which include local educational agencies, correctional/juvenile educational programs, state and local agencies, business and industry, community-based organizations, and other providers. Central functions of the unit include the management of data reporting policies and procedures, state and federal accountability reporting, responding to data requests, and sharing public-facing data for research and evaluation projects related to career technical education and adult education programs, students, and outcomes.