Washington University in St. Louis - Saint Louis, MO
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Executive
Saint Louis, MO
10,001+ employees
Educational Services
About the position
The Senior Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Washington University in St. Louis is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing the University's financial functions. The CFO will provide strategic financial services and insights to support the University's academic and research goals, while also leading initiatives such as a budget model redesign. This position requires exceptional leadership, interpersonal skills, and a proven track record in managing complex financial issues in an academic or similar environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the University's financial functions.
- Provide financial services and strategies to enhance the academic and research experience.
- Develop and execute strategies to address complex financial issues.
- Champion and implement a budget model redesign across the campus.
- Support the Chancellor on financial and strategic matters for the Board.
- Represent the University in the St. Louis community and beyond.
Requirements
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic, financial, leadership, and operational skills.
- Proven track record of success in a complex financial role in academia, government, or the private sector.
- Advanced degree preferred.
