Vice President Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis or closely related field with responsibility for large program/functional area.
• Managerial/coaching experience.
• Proven track record of being a positive change agent.
• Strong data analytics skills with a demonstrated ability to manage, analyze, prepare and present large amounts of financial data including creating and interpreting strategic elements with accuracy.
• Experience in addressing and developing complex institutional budgetary priorities and needs.
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills; demonstrated ability to write in a concise, well-thought-out manner.
• Experience understanding complex financial situations and presenting data in a clear and concise manner.
• Knowledge of automated financial accounting systems.
• Experience working with ambiguity in a constantly changing environment striving for excellence.
• Managerial experience and an accomplished leader.
• Sophisticated reasoning, emotional intelligence, and analytical skills.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and apply the laws and regulations governing the maintenance of financial records.
• Strong change management, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to serve as an advocate for individuals of all ethnicities, genders, ages, and backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Project/program management certification (e.g. Six Sigma) or other professional certification such as FP&A, CFA, CPA , Data Analytics or similar.
• Experience leading impactful strategic initiatives with multiple stakeholders to improve operating and financial performance.

Responsibilities

• Management and oversight responsibilities for the University's consolidated and Unit Budgeting, Financial Planning and Analysis and select strategic projects and reporting.
• Prepare, implement, and maintain the University's multi-year operational financial plans for the Washington Square and global campuses.
• Develop financial plans for major new initiatives and programs.
• Coordinate an effective implementation for the long term University Capital Plan and the debt management strategy.
• Conceptualize new financial reporting formats to support managerial decision-making at all levels across the University.
• Oversee the preparation and monitoring of revenue and expense budgets for the University.
• Provide fiscal management guidance to administrators throughout the University with respect to strategic financial planning.
• Supervise, mentor and develop team members within this construct of the budget office.
• Identify issues related to budgeting and financial planning across the University and guide and oversee the implementation of business process improvements.
• Ensure that all Budget Office work products within his/her area of responsibility are of high quality and delivered on time.
• Coordinate work and identify and resolve issues with counterparts in other University offices and the schools.
• Prepare and make presentations in coordination with the Vice President.
• Represent the VP for strategic projects, key initiatives and planning meetings.
• Stay abreast with industry standards through university peer connectivity and professional development, included but not limited to internal controls and policies impacting the operating budget.

Benefits

• NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040.