Director Finance Service Delivery (VP, Chief Financial Office)
Core
Oversee and optimize procurement and expense processes, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement for a university.
Role type
Director, Finance Service Delivery
Builds
Procurement transactional activities, process automation, and strategic sourcing solutions
Domain
Higher Education / Procurement & Finance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Procurement Strategy Development, Risk Mitigation, Process Improvement, Financial Acumen, Staff Training and Development, Strategic Sourcing, Compliance Management, Budget Management, Data Analysis, Team Leadership
Preferred skills
Higher Education experience, Academic Medical Center experience, Procurement Software proficiency, Excel/Access/Word proficiency
Technologies
Procurement software, Excel, Access, Word
Responsibilities
Lead strategic direction of solution teams to enhance user experience and optimize transaction outcomes; Oversee all procurement transactional activities ensuring compliance with university policies; Monitor and analyze procurement metrics to identify areas for improvement; Monitor and manage overall expenses to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints; Coordinate training programs to educate divisional staff on procurement policies; Proactively review and suggest policy updates; Provide guidance and support to departments on procurement-related matters; Advocate for investments in staffing, training, and technology; Identify and mitigate procurement risks; Leverage procurement technology solutions to design new processes; Lead initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce costs; Prepare and present reports, dashboards, and strategic recommendations to senior leaders; Oversee Solution Team Managers providing feedback and conducting performance reviews.
Seniority
Director, strategic oversight & team management