California State University - Fresno
Vice President for Administration and Chief Financial Officer
California State University - Fresno, Fresno, California, United States, 93650
Vice President for Administration and Chief Financial Officer
Job No:
544321 Work Type:
Management (MPP) Location:
Fresno Categories:
MPP, Administrative, At-Will, Full Time
Compensation and Benefits The Anticipated Hiring Salary is
$285,000 - $325,000
per year and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program.
Job Summary California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) seeks a dynamic, decisive, and creative leader to serve as its Vice President for Administration and Chief Financial Officer (VPA/CFO). Reporting to the President, serving on the President's Cabinet, and working in collaboration with senior leadership, faculty, students, staff, and community members, the VPA/CFO oversees a broad and diverse portfolio and will be a key leader for Fresno State, firmly and genuinely committed to the University's long-term success. In doing so, the VPA/CFO will be instrumental in efforts to address the following opportunities and challenges: Provide exemplary counsel to the President and University Cabinet in support of Fresno State's strategic plan; Transparently communicate information and decisions to the Fresno State community at all levels; Lead, develop, and support the talented administrators and staff across the Division of Administration and Finance; Enhance human resources, administrative operations, and support services to ensure compliance and drive efficiencies; Serve as a committed and visible external leader, effectively representing and advocating for Fresno State within the CSU system, across the Central Valley and beyond.
Key Qualifications Knowledge of California's educational systems, including the California State University; Master planning and capital budgeting experience and knowledge of real estate land use development; Knowledge of higher education current issues and challenges; Knowledge of academic affairs budgetary uniqueness and needs as different from other divisions; Demonstrated knowledge and ability to manage the business affairs of a highly complex organization; Knowledge of Microsoft software suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Strong interpersonal skills; Exceptional organization administrative skills; Ability to write clear and concise reports; Ability to read, understand, and utilize large amounts of information; Flexibility to adjust to competing priorities in work schedule; Ability to represent the University as required; Ability to promote collaboration across divisions; Ability to participate in consultative processes with faculty and students; Ability to promote an emphasis on campus investment in talent development and effective management practices; Community minded and committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse campus; Strong technical skills; Ability to work well with others; Handles all matters with utmost transparency.
Education and Experience Undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university; Minimum of ten years of experience in administrative services with five years at a senior level position; Demonstrated financial acumen with a knowledge of fiscal operation and principles; Facilities management experience; track record in addressing deferred maintenance and new construction needs. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in business administration or comparable graduate degree; Experience with environmental impact reports and knowledge of CEQA strongly preferred; Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Fresno State's Strategic Plan and Student Success initiatives; Experience working with a diverse and multicultural population and performing community services.
Department Summary The Division of Administration and Finance is a diverse, collaborative team that provides responsive and exemplary services and stewardship of university assets and resources.
Deadline & Application Instructions Screening of complete applications will begin immediately and continue until the completion of the search process. Inquiries, nominations, referrals, and CVs with cover letters should be sent via the Isaacson, Miller website for the search:
https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/california-state-university-fresno/vice-president-adminstration-and-chief-financial . Electronic submission of materials is strongly encouraged. Fresno State is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status.
To apply, visit
https://careers.fresnostate.edu/en-us/job/544321/vice-president-for-administration-and-chief-financial-officer
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544321 Work Type:
Management (MPP) Location:
Fresno Categories:
MPP, Administrative, At-Will, Full Time
Compensation and Benefits The Anticipated Hiring Salary is
$285,000 - $325,000
per year and is competitive and negotiable depending on the strength of qualifications. This is a CSU Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program.
Job Summary California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) seeks a dynamic, decisive, and creative leader to serve as its Vice President for Administration and Chief Financial Officer (VPA/CFO). Reporting to the President, serving on the President's Cabinet, and working in collaboration with senior leadership, faculty, students, staff, and community members, the VPA/CFO oversees a broad and diverse portfolio and will be a key leader for Fresno State, firmly and genuinely committed to the University's long-term success. In doing so, the VPA/CFO will be instrumental in efforts to address the following opportunities and challenges: Provide exemplary counsel to the President and University Cabinet in support of Fresno State's strategic plan; Transparently communicate information and decisions to the Fresno State community at all levels; Lead, develop, and support the talented administrators and staff across the Division of Administration and Finance; Enhance human resources, administrative operations, and support services to ensure compliance and drive efficiencies; Serve as a committed and visible external leader, effectively representing and advocating for Fresno State within the CSU system, across the Central Valley and beyond.
Key Qualifications Knowledge of California's educational systems, including the California State University; Master planning and capital budgeting experience and knowledge of real estate land use development; Knowledge of higher education current issues and challenges; Knowledge of academic affairs budgetary uniqueness and needs as different from other divisions; Demonstrated knowledge and ability to manage the business affairs of a highly complex organization; Knowledge of Microsoft software suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Strong interpersonal skills; Exceptional organization administrative skills; Ability to write clear and concise reports; Ability to read, understand, and utilize large amounts of information; Flexibility to adjust to competing priorities in work schedule; Ability to represent the University as required; Ability to promote collaboration across divisions; Ability to participate in consultative processes with faculty and students; Ability to promote an emphasis on campus investment in talent development and effective management practices; Community minded and committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse campus; Strong technical skills; Ability to work well with others; Handles all matters with utmost transparency.
Education and Experience Undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university; Minimum of ten years of experience in administrative services with five years at a senior level position; Demonstrated financial acumen with a knowledge of fiscal operation and principles; Facilities management experience; track record in addressing deferred maintenance and new construction needs. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in business administration or comparable graduate degree; Experience with environmental impact reports and knowledge of CEQA strongly preferred; Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Fresno State's Strategic Plan and Student Success initiatives; Experience working with a diverse and multicultural population and performing community services.
Department Summary The Division of Administration and Finance is a diverse, collaborative team that provides responsive and exemplary services and stewardship of university assets and resources.
Deadline & Application Instructions Screening of complete applications will begin immediately and continue until the completion of the search process. Inquiries, nominations, referrals, and CVs with cover letters should be sent via the Isaacson, Miller website for the search:
https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/california-state-university-fresno/vice-president-adminstration-and-chief-financial . Electronic submission of materials is strongly encouraged. Fresno State is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status.
To apply, visit
https://careers.fresnostate.edu/en-us/job/544321/vice-president-for-administration-and-chief-financial-officer
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