CareerPlan

Associate Director of Financial Planning and Analysis

Cambridge, MA, usFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Strategic finance leader providing leadership in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, multi-year financial planning, capital planning, fund management, and decision support for Harvard College Library's diverse portfolio of operating, endowment, and restricted funds.

Role type

Associate Director of Financial Planning & Analysis

Builds

Annual operating budgets, quarterly forecasts, multi-year financial plans, capital plans, and financial dashboards for library leadership and University stakeholders.

Domain

Higher Education Finance

Required skills

Financial planning and analysis, Budget management, Financial modeling, Variance analysis, Trend analysis, Scenario modeling, Fund management, Capital planning, Team leadership, Strategic partnerships

Preferred skills

Supervisory experience, Advanced Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint), Financial systems knowledge (HUBS, SmartView, Oracle, CAPS, CPATH, PeopleSoft), Generative AI evaluation

Technologies

Excel, PowerPoint, HUBS, SmartView, Oracle, CAPS, CPATH, PeopleSoft

Responsibilities

Supervise, mentor, and develop FP&A staff; Lead development and presentation of annual operating budget and multi-year financial plan; Monitor and analyze major funding sources and financial activity; Lead fund utilization and optimization strategies; Oversee FTE and position management; Identify financial risks and opportunities through analysis; Lead financial planning for facilities and building operations; Develop advanced financial models and reporting tools; Build collaborative relationships with Accounting, Library Administration, and University financial offices.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities