Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS
posted 4 months ago
The Administrative Support Center (ASC) at Kansas State University is seeking a highly qualified individual for the position of Director of ASC Operations and Strategic Initiatives. This leadership role is pivotal in overseeing strategic initiatives and implementing business process changes specifically for the financial operations of the ASC. The Director will be responsible for developing comprehensive service center plans that ensure continuous improvement and adherence to service standards. This position requires a proactive approach to project leadership and coordination across all ASC teams, ensuring that initiatives are executed effectively and efficiently. In this role, the Director will provide essential leadership, communication, and training to support strategic initiatives. They will be tasked with developing and implementing service center plans that not only meet but exceed service standards. The Director will also coordinate aggressive timelines for various initiatives, ensuring that staffing levels are adequate to achieve the desired outcomes. A significant aspect of this position involves directing change management processes for multiple campus administrative departments, which includes supporting various business functions such as procurement, payments, travel reimbursements, and financial reporting. As the financial liaison, the Director will communicate necessary business process changes and updates to department heads and staff, fostering a collaborative environment. The role also emphasizes the development of best practice processes and technology solutions in financial management, ensuring that the ASC remains at the forefront of operational excellence.