Executive Director, Business Operations

Role responsibilities

The Executive Director of Business Operations leads the development and execution of a centralized business services model for the Office of Information Technology, overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and operational support. This role requires collaboration with university leaders to support institutional priorities and improve decision-making through data and analytics.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience are required, including 3 years in a managerial role. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree in a related field and experience in higher education or complex service organizations.

Key skills

Financial Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Change Management, Collaboration, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Analytical Skills, Resource Allocation, Operational Leadership, AI Tools, Decision-Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Thinking

Keywords

Financial Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Change Management, Collaboration, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Analytical Skills, Resource Allocation, Operational Leadership, AI Tools, Decision-Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Thinking, Higher Education, Information Technology, Procurement, Reporting, Sustainability, Efficiency, Innovation, Financial Stewardship, Data Integration, Automation, Complex Problem Solving, Vendor Management, Performance Evaluation, Service Pricing Models