Job opportunity
Director Strategic Business Operations
University of Guelph
Lead strategic planning, financial management, and organizational leadership as Director, Business Operations at the University of Guelph in Guelph, ON.
Working with the Dean, Associate Deans, and Department Chairs, you will support the newly established College of Engineering. The role oversees administration, human resources, finance, accounting, IT procurement, facilities management, and project management. Your guidance will align daily operations with the College’s strategic vision.
Key Responsibilities:
Direct strategic operations management across day-to-day College activities
Own operating budgets, resource allocation, forecasts, and expenditures
Lead managers and professional staff through mentorship
Oversee space planning, expansion, and renovation projects
Lead change management for major initiatives
Requirements:
Master’s degree in business administration or related field
Minimum 10 years’ relevant operational leadership experience
Advanced post-secondary governance and collective agreement knowledge
Financial management and financial legislation expertise
Strategic planning, communication, mediation, and negotiation skills
Bring operational leadership, financial accountability, and strategic planning expertise to shape the University of Guelph’s College of Engineering.
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Apply on source site Working with the Dean, Associate Deans, and Department Chairs, you will support the newly established College of Engineering. The role oversees administration, human resources, finance, accounting, IT procurement, facilities management, and project management. Your guidance will align daily operations with the College’s strategic vision.
Key Responsibilities:
Direct strategic operations management across day-to-day College activities
Own operating budgets, resource allocation, forecasts, and expenditures
Lead managers and professional staff through mentorship
Oversee space planning, expansion, and renovation projects
Lead change management for major initiatives
Requirements:
Master’s degree in business administration or related field
Minimum 10 years’ relevant operational leadership experience
Advanced post-secondary governance and collective agreement knowledge
Financial management and financial legislation expertise
Strategic planning, communication, mediation, and negotiation skills
Bring operational leadership, financial accountability, and strategic planning expertise to shape the University of Guelph’s College of Engineering.
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