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Senior Finance and Operations Leader

2 months ago


New York, New York, United States Columbia University Full time
About the Role

Columbia University is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Finance and Operations Leader to join its Facilities and Operations team as Assistant Vice President, Capital Finance and Administration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Capital Planning and Finance
    • Develop and implement the University's short and long-term capital planning strategies, working closely with the Vice President of Finance and Administration.
    • Oversee the preparation, maintenance, and reporting of the State of Good Repair (SOGR) capital plan, and project capital funding and expenditures.
    • Prepare and report on project benchmarking to ensure optimal financial performance.
  • Procurement and Contract Management
    • Develop and implement a procurement strategy, including bidding and awarding of contracts, contract negotiation and monitoring, change order management, risk management, and project initiation.
    • Oversee the management of over 50,000 invoices from 900 vendors, totaling over $400 million annually.
  • Accounts Payable and Financial Management
    • Oversee the management of accounts payable, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions.
    • Develop and implement financial controls and processes to improve operational performance.
  • Construction and Engineering Audit
    • Develop a process to ensure onsite project execution meets design, contract, and code standards.
  • Code Compliance and Regulatory Affairs
    • Oversee and monitor interactions with jurisdictional agencies (federal and local) and their impact on University properties.
    • Serve as a representative of the University with these agencies.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience
    • Bachelor's degree and at least eight years of experience in a management position, preferably in higher education, research, construction, real estate, or a similarly complex environment.
  • Leadership and Skills
    • Established record of progressively responsible positions in relevant finance and administrative roles.
    • Demonstrated leadership in establishing and implementing business-process changes and financial controls, leveraging data analytics, benchmarking, and key performance indicators.
    • Strong background in finance, budgeting, accounting, construction administration, procurement, business operations, organizational design, and strategic planning.
    • Excellent oral and written communication and negotiating skills, with a clear customer-service commitment and successful experience in managing change.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree
    • Master's degree in an appropriate discipline.
  • Specialized Experience
    • Background in the financial administration of capital projects and/or the administration/negotiation of construction contracts.
About Columbia University

Columbia University is a world-renowned institution committed to academic excellence and innovation. As a member of the Ivy League, we offer a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse environment.