Strategic Initiatives Lead & Advisor for Finance

Grinnell College; Grinnell (IA); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Grinnell College's Business Office seeks a Strategic Initiatives Advisor to partner with the Vice President for Finance and Treasurer. Lead planning, operations excellence, governance support, and special projects across departments to ensure alignment and momentum within the division.

You will collaborate with Human Resources, Accounting, Risk Management, Facilities, and Auxiliary Services to shape initiatives that enhance efficiency, inform decisions, and deliver measurable outcomes on complex

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, communications, higher education administration, finance, management, or related field.
• Five to seven years of progressively responsible project or operations management/strategic planning, communications.
• Champions Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
• Experience leading complex projects.
• Experience preparing executive-level reports, presentations, communications, and recommendations.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail and quality.

Responsabilidades

• Drive cross-functional strategic, operational, technology, and process-improvement initiatives with roadmaps and milestones.
• Champion transformation and innovation; help departments modernize and improve service delivery.
• Serve as trusted advisor to VP for Finance and Treasurer; align division goals with senior leaders and trustees.
• Shape and amplify the division’s voice through compelling communications for internal and external audiences.
• Translate data into insight; lead dashboards and metrics for data-driven decision-making.

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, communications, Higher Education administration, Finance, Management or related field

Five to seven years of project/operations management

Champions Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Experience leading complex projects

Experience preparing executive-level reports/communications

Herramientas

Project management software

Data reporting tools

Website content management systems

Descripción del empleo

Grinnell College's Business Office seeks a Strategic Initiatives Advisor to partner with the Vice President for Finance and Treasurer. Lead planning, operations excellence, governance support, and special projects across departments to ensure alignment and momentum within the division.

You will collaborate with Human Resources, Accounting, Risk Management, Facilities, and Auxiliary Services to shape initiatives that enhance efficiency, inform decisions, and deliver measurable outcomes on complex