Assistant Director, RC Operations (MBA Registrar)

Harvard University FAS Human Resources; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Retirement plans with university con­•

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Harvard Business School in Boston seeks an Assistant Director, Required Curriculum, to provide operational leadership for the RC within the MBA Registrar’s Office. You will translate program strategy into coordinated, reliable operations across the RC cycle, including scheduling, exams, and grading.

The role partners with Unit Coordinators, Course Heads, and faculty to maintain calendars, data integrity in SIS, and policy-compliant processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of five years of experience in higher education administration, academic program operations, curriculum management, or registrar services.
• Experience coordinating complex academic calendars, examinations, or deadline-driven processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated operational planning and delivery of the RC academic cycle, including term start-up, course infrastructure, sectioning, exams, grading, and recurring curricular processes.
• Oversee RC academic infrastructure in SIS and related systems, ensuring accurate data and resolving complex data or process issues.
• Monitor readiness across RC workstreams and elevate significant operational challenges to the Associate Director.

Skills

Higher education admin

Academic operations

Registrar services

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Student Information System (SIS)

Course scheduling software

Job description

Harvard Business School in Boston seeks an Assistant Director, Required Curriculum, to provide operational leadership for the RC within the MBA Registrar’s Office. You will translate program strategy into coordinated, reliable operations across the RC cycle, including scheduling, exams, and grading.

The role partners with Unit Coordinators, Course Heads, and faculty to maintain calendars, data integrity in SIS, and policy-compliant processes.