Indigenous Health Finance & Ops Manager

University of Saskatchewan; Saskatoon; Hybrid; CAD 73,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Saskatchewan invites applications for the position of Manager, Finance and Administration, Office of the Vice Dean Indigenous Health. This role leads financial and administrative functions, aligning with university policies and Indigenous engagement initiatives.

Primary duties include budgeting, financial reporting, HR management, and collaboration with the Department of Indigenous Health and Wellness to advance strategic goals within a complex funding environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of leadership experience.
• Experience in finance management of a complex fund-source organization.
• Ability to collaborate with senior administrators across organizations.
• Strategic thinking and complex problem solving.
• Awareness of Indigenous engagement priorities.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with legislation, accounting standards, agreements and university policies.
• Participate in strategic planning; align goals with university and college priorities.
• Oversee administrative staff including recruitment, performance reviews and onboarding.
• Provide financial insight and timely reconciliation of accounts and reporting.
• Develop long- and short-term budget strategies and manage revenues/expenditures.
• Prepare quarterly and annual reporting for College of Medicine financials.
• Collaborate with partner units to implement program management initiatives.
• Promote teamwork, open communication, prudent risk-taking and accountability.
• Represent the Office Vice Dean Indigenous Health on committees and policy discussions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Independent work

Team leadership

Judgment

Initiative

Confidentiality

Finance budgeting

Analytical skills

Office 365

SharePoint

Databases

Facilitation

Education

University degree in Commerce/Business

Tools

Office 365

SharePoint

Databases

Job description

The University of Saskatchewan invites applications for the position of Manager, Finance and Administration, Office of the Vice Dean Indigenous Health. This role leads financial and administrative functions, aligning with university policies and Indigenous engagement initiatives.

Primary duties include budgeting, financial reporting, HR management, and collaboration with the Department of Indigenous Health and Wellness to advance strategic goals within a complex funding environment.