University Operations Chief: Strategy, Finance & HR

University of Toronto; Canada; On-site; CAD 132,351 - 154,409; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Canada is seeking a Chief Administrative Officer to provide strategic direction and administrative leadership within its college. The role involves overseeing financial and human resource operations for approximately 5,500 undergraduate students. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in budget planning and a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• Five to seven years of relevant progressive experience overseeing human resources and finance.
• Prior staff management experience in a unionized environment.
• Commitment to equity and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative leadership and strategic direction to operations within University College.
• Coordinate administrative services across internal units.
• Manage financial and human resources operations.

Skills

Budget planning

Financial management

Analytical ability

Collaborative leadership

Communication skills

Change leadership

Problem-solving

Computer skills

Education

University degree in Commerce or Business Administration

Professional accounting designation (CA, CMA or CGA)

Tools

AMS/FIS/HRIS

Job description

A leading educational institution in Canada is seeking a Chief Administrative Officer to provide strategic direction and administrative leadership within its college. The role involves overseeing financial and human resource operations for approximately 5,500 undergraduate students. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in budget planning and a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary range.