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Texas A&M University · 1 week ago

Director, Finance

Texas A&M University is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, and they are seeking a Director of Finance to manage and direct their debt operations and capital planning functions. The role includes overseeing debt programs, preparing necessary documents for debt issuance, and coordinating with various stakeholders regarding capital projects and funding sources.

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Responsibilities

Manage The Texas A&M University System debt programs which include issuance, expenditure and reporting on the A&M System bond and commercial paper programs and ensuring compliance with policy, state and federal law
Review and/or prepare documents for debt issuance which includes official statements, offering memorandums, paying agent agreements, escrow agreements, amortization schedules, applications, reports, etc
Work directly with financial advisors, rating agencies, investment bankers, bond counsel and underwriters' counsel
Manage the allocation and payment of debt service which includes approval of debt service vouchers, wires and related documents
Manage the preparation of the System Capital Plan. Review and provide data for cash flow projections of debt issuance based on Capital Plan
Assist System members with the completion of pro-forma schedules for proposed projects and review completed pro-forma schedules
Manage the process for completion of the Coordinating Board Master Plan updates, State Capital Construction application forms and other capital related reporting
Provide guidance to System members regarding presentation of projects on these capital planning documents
Coordinate with the System Offices and System members to determine funding sources and accounts for major construction projects and other debt-financed projects
Provide information and respond to requests/questions from A&M System members, bond counsel, financial advisors, state agencies, rating agencies, paying agents, escrow agents, remarketing agents, and investors related to debt programs
Monitor and plan for debt issuance which includes participating in or leading meetings/conference calls with financial advisors, rating agencies, bond counsel and investment bankers
Serve as the backup to sign/approve disbursements and wires
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Debt managementCapital planningFinancial analysisBBA in FinanceSpreadsheet softwareAnalytical skillsMulti-taskingVerbal communicationWritten communicationOrganizational skills

Required

BBA in Finance or Accounting or equivalent combination of education and experience
Eight years in accounting, finance and/or financial analysis
Experience using spreadsheet, word processing, accounting and presentation software
Ability to analyze and summarize financial information in a clear and concise manner
Strong verbal and written communication, analytical and organizational skills
Ability to multi-task and collaboratively work with others

Benefits

Competitive health benefits
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
A defined benefit retirement plan to include an employer contribution through Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
If applicable, a defined contribution retirement plan to include an employer contribution through an approved ORP vendor
Additional voluntary tax deferred annuity (TDA) options
Tuition assistance
Wellness programs to promote work/life balance

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jen Sommers, M.Ed.
Spectrum Living Learning Community Co-Founder
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Greg Hartman
Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President for Strategic Partnerships, Texas A&M University,
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