Executive Director, Budget, Planning & Finance

About the Company

Top public research university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1827

Employees
10,001+

Categories
Education
Higher Education
University of Toronto
Primary Education
Secondary Education
Colleges
Academic Programs
Skilled Schools
Academics

Specialties
education
research
medicine
business
arts & science
applied science & engineering
architecture
landscape & design
continuing studies
dentistry
information
kinesiology & physical education
law
management
music
public health
nursing
pharmacy
and social work

Business Classifications
B2C

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director for Budget, Planning, and Finance to join its dynamic and diverse community. The successful candidate will be a strategic and collaborative leader with over 10 years' experience in overseeing complex budgets and providing financial advice within a large, multifaceted organization, preferably in the postsecondary sector. This role is pivotal in refining and advancing the Faculty's budget model, enhancing financial planning and forecasting,



and supporting institutional modernization initiatives. The Executive Director will also be responsible for advancing a comprehensive approach to data analytics and decision-making, serving as the senior financial leader, and fostering robust partnerships across the institution.

Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should possess a robust background in financial planning, analytical, and data-informed decision-making, with a deep understanding of institutional funding, risk management, and organizational operations. The role requires an exceptional communicator and relationship builder, adept at influencing key partners, leading change, and building consensus. The ideal candidate will combine strategic vision with operational excellence, and demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. They will be expected to navigate the complex resource, policy, and governance considerations of a leading research-intensive institution and to advance the Faculty's academic and strategic priorities through sound financial stewardship and evidence-based planning.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Administrative Officer

Functions
Finance
Education/Academic Administration

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