Assistant Vice President For Budget And Finance - Office Of The Vice President For Research

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Financial planning processes
Financial practices, processes, and policies
Financial risk management strategies
The Assistant VP will support CMU’s research mission and strategic goals by advising leadership on business and financial strategies that align with research priorities and sustainable operations

Job Summary

  • The Assistant VP will support CMU’s research mission and strategic goals by advising leadership on business and financial strategies that align with research priorities and sustainable operations.
  • Lead and manage a team of finance professionals, ensuring alignment organizational goals and delivery of high-quality financial analysis, reporting, and operational support.
  • Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions.

Matching Summary

The Assistant VP will support CMU’s research mission and strategic goals by advising leadership on business and financial strategies that align with research priorities and sustainable operations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • financial planning processes
  • financial practices, processes, and policies
  • financial risk management strategies
  • financial administration of sponsored research
  • data-driven decision making
  • operational financial leadership

Nice-to-have

  • strategic direction and oversight
  • foster operational excellence
  • innovative business and operating models
  • service-oriented culture
  • transformative impact on society

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in business administration, finance, or related field
  • CPA or CRA preferred
  • Minimum of ten years of relevant experience
  • At least five years in operational financial leadership
  • FFRDCs, FAR 32.1, recharge centers, academic research institute or higher education experience preferred

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