Operations Director, Center & Lab Programs

University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); Híbrido; USD 58.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Assistant Director, Operations at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business Rustandy Center leads operational, financial, and administrative functions for the Center and Inclusive Economy Lab. They manage contracts, procurement, vendor relations, and policy compliance, while guiding staff and collaborating with leadership on priorities and initiatives.

The role also supports alumni engagement and donor stewardship.

Formación

• Education: college or university degree in related field.
• Work Experience: 2-5 years in a related job discipline.
• Certifications: ---

Responsabilidades

• Oversees contract administration, ensuring compliance and renewal coordination.
• Directs vendor management and procurement, including onboarding and policy compliance.
• Administers operational and financial processes, monitoring expenditures and budgetary compliance.
• Provides guidance on financial, travel and administrative policies; trains staff.
• Partners with leadership on strategic initiatives and supports alumni engagement and donor stewardship.

Conocimientos

Contract management

Vendor management

Procurement

Budgeting

Staff training

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

College degree in related field

Herramientas

Outlook

Descripción del empleo

The Assistant Director, Operations at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business Rustandy Center leads operational, financial, and administrative functions for the Center and Inclusive Economy Lab. They manage contracts, procurement, vendor relations, and policy compliance, while guiding staff and collaborating with leadership on priorities and initiatives.

The role also supports alumni engagement and donor stewardship.