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Director of Operations - SEG Advanced Modeling Corporation

Houston, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

SEG is a global not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the science of applied geophysics. The Director of Operations for the SEG Advanced Modeling Corporation is responsible for the operational, financial, and strategic management of SEAM research programs, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations and driving business development within the SEG community.

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Responsibilities

Oversee overall operations of SEAM programs, ensuring effective coordination and execution of activities

Work with SEAM volunteers, committees, and other SEG departments to maintain high visibility for SEAM research programs at events such as IMAGE

Assist the SEAM Board in developing the annual budget and monitor operational results against the budget

Work with SEG’s finance team to produce regular financial statements, cash flow forecasts, and operational forecasts

Ensure sound financial practices and transparency in reporting

Ensure compliance with government and consortia member contracts and reporting requirements

Prepare and negotiate consortia membership agreements and draft grant funding requests to organizations such as RPSEA

Liaise with SEAM’s business development contractors to promote and recruit members for new projects

Represent SEAM activities to the SEG membership and external stakeholders, enhancing participation and awareness of SEAM’s research initiatives

Provide oversight and direction to staff and serve as a key liaison between the SEAM Board, committees, and SEG leadership

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure SEAM’s operational strategies align with broader organizational goals

Qualification

Financial ManagementOperational LeadershipCompliance ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStrategic ManagementCollaborationLeadership

Required

Senior leadership experience in operational, financial, and strategic management

Experience in overseeing operations of research programs

Ability to work with volunteers, committees, and other departments

Experience in financial and budget management

Ability to assist in developing annual budgets and monitoring operational results

Experience in producing financial statements, cash flow forecasts, and operational forecasts

Knowledge of compliance with government and consortia member contracts

Experience in preparing and negotiating consortia membership agreements

Ability to draft grant funding requests

Experience in business development and outreach

Ability to liaise with business development contractors

Experience in representing activities to membership and external stakeholders

Leadership skills to provide oversight and direction to staff

Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams

Company

SEG

With a rich history of excellence, SEG fosters a global community dedicated to advancing geophysical science through education, professional development, and collaboration.

Founded in 1930