New Jersey Institute of Technology · 2 weeks ago
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Newark, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$400K/yr - $425K/yrNew Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is seeking an experienced financial leader to serve as its next Senior Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer. The SVP-CFO will guide financial strategy, oversee significant financial portfolios, and collaborate with university leadership to support the institution's strategic goals.
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Responsibilities
Guide NJIT's financial strategy and support the implementation of a new decentralized budget model
Align resources with the ambitious goals of the NJIT Strategic Plan 2030
Work collaboratively with senior academic and administrative leadership and the Board of Trustees to provide strategic advice designed to support fiscal health and growth objectives
Oversee a portfolio of $809 million and an endowment currently valued at $167 million
Support and staff the Board of Trustees' Finance and Audit Committee, Foundation Board of Directors Audit and Finance Committee, NJIT Joint Investment Committee, and the University Senate Committee on Finance
Serve as a collaborative partner and communicator within the broader university community
Advocate for and bolster a suite of university services, motivate and inspire colleagues, and manage complex and intersecting priorities while maintaining forward momentum
Qualification
Required
Experienced and innovative financial leader
Strong financial and operational leader and manager
Collaborative partner and communicator within the broader university community
Thought leader who partners with the president and a strong senior leadership team
Skilled and deeply experienced professional adept at change management
Ability to advocate for and bolster a suite of university services
Motivate and inspire colleagues
Manage complex and intersecting priorities while maintaining forward momentum
Distinguished record of seasoned senior leadership in finance and administration
Superb communicator with exceptional analytical skills
Values collaboration with colleagues
Supports calculated risk and innovation
Advances an environment of inclusive decision-making, student success, and best practices
Preferred
Demonstrated accomplishments in developing and achieving strategic goals and objectives, preferably in higher education or a similarly complex organizational setting
Company
New Jersey Institute of Technology
New Jersey Institute of Technology is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Founded in 1881
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.99MKey Investors
National Science FoundationU.S. Department of EducationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2023-10-09Grant· $6M
2023-01-18Grant· $1.3M
2022-08-29Grant· $1.17M
Leadership Team
Joyoung Lee
Associate Professor
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