Hawai'i Technology Academy · 2 weeks ago
Chief Operating Officer
Hawai‘i Technology Academy (HTA) is a rapidly growing, statewide blended-learning public charter school seeking a strategic, mission-driven Chief Operating Officer (COO) to enhance organizational excellence. The COO will oversee non-academic operations, including finance, facilities, legal, and technology, ensuring the sustainable growth of the organization.
Primary/Secondary Education
Responsibilities
Financial Stewardship: Lead financial forecasting, capital planning, and fiscal integrity for a $30M+ budget
Strategic Infrastructure: Oversee facilities planning, lease negotiations, and expansion projects across the islands
Digital Leadership: Align HTA’s IT and software development functions with our educational mission
External Relations: Steward relationships with lenders, donors, regulators, and affiliated nonprofits (Friends of HTA, HTA Campus Development Corp)
Governance & Compliance: Manage interactions with the Charter Commission and oversee outside legal counsel
Qualification
Required
High-level operational/financial experience in an organization of similar scale (~250 employees, $30M budget)
Bachelor's degree in Business, Public Administration, Finance, or a related field
Must be (or become) a Hawai‘i resident (No relocation allowance provided)
Preferred
Master's degree in a related field
Experience within the Hawai‘i charter school landscape or educational institutions
Benefits
Full State of Hawai‘i health package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
State Retirement (ERS)
Flex Spending
403B
Paid leave
Company
Hawai'i Technology Academy
HTA is the state’s largest public charter school, with 2,200 students on six campuses on Oʻahu, Kauaʻi, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase