Strategic Operations Director for Math & Statistics

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia

Charlottesville (VA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia seeks a Director of Operations for the Math and Statistics departments to serve as a key operational and strategic partner to faculty leadership in Charlottesville, VA. The role leads staff and oversees systems and administrative functions that support the academic mission, ensuring operations are organized, effective, and responsive.

Working with faculty leadership, the Director translates priorities into operational plans, coordinates across

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 5+ years relevant professional experience.
  • 2+ years of formal managerial experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead departmental leadership teams and provide operational partnership across departments.
  • Translate priorities into operational plans and align resources accordingly.
  • Develop and mentor staff to build accountable teams and effective service delivery.
  • Oversee student services including onboarding, advising, and milestone progression.
  • Monitor enrollment, budgets, staffing, and performance indicators to identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Operational leadership
Faculty partnership
Staff development
Process design
Budget & analytics
Communication
Cross-functional collaboration
Service-oriented leadership
Relationship building
Data literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree in Higher Education

Tools

SIS
Stellic
SAFM

Job description

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia seeks a Director of Operations for the Math and Statistics departments to serve as a key operational and strategic partner to faculty leadership in Charlottesville, VA. The role leads staff and oversees systems and administrative functions that support the academic mission, ensuring operations are organized, effective, and responsive.

Working with faculty leadership, the Director translates priorities into operational plans, coordinates across

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