Program Planning and Control Lead
Core
Oversees business, financial, and operational functions for research initiatives, ensuring compliance with University, state, and federal requirements.
Role type
Senior Program Planning and Control Lead
Builds
Operational excellence and successful execution of research programs
Domain
Higher education research administration
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Budget management, financial operations, contract/grant administration, audit support, process optimization, stakeholder collaboration, project scheduling, performance analytics, tenant/stakeholder relations
Preferred skills
Post-award and sponsored research accounting, full project lifecycle coordination
Technologies
General ledger, forecasting tools, reporting software
Responsibilities
Develops and monitors budgets for multiple projects; prepares financial and operational reports; coordinates financial administration of contracts and grants; supports internal and external audits; evaluates and improves business processes; develops project schedules and performance measures; analyzes performance data to identify trends and risks; coordinates program operations and business development initiatives; serves as primary contact for tenant and stakeholder relations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC