Strategic Programs Director, Science

Harvard University, Faculty of Arts & Sciences; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Harvard University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences is seeking a Director of Divisional Strategy and Programs to partner with the Divisional Dean. You will shape strategic priorities, manage multi-year plans, and serve as the Dean's delegate on high-impact initiatives across a large academic division.

The role requires exceptional business acumen, strong collaboration with academic and administrative partners, and the ability to translate priorities into executable plans with clear owners and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in strategy and administration.
• Experience developing and executing multi-year strategic plans.

Responsibilities

• Shape and advance the division's strategic priorities with clear owners, timelines and outcomes.
• Lead annual and multi-year strategic planning with a divisional roadmap and accountable owners.
• Act as Dean's delegate on high-priority projects and complex workstreams.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial acumen

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or equivalent graduate degree

Job description

Harvard University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences is seeking a Director of Divisional Strategy and Programs to partner with the Divisional Dean. You will shape strategic priorities, manage multi-year plans, and serve as the Dean's delegate on high-impact initiatives across a large academic division.

The role requires exceptional business acumen, strong collaboration with academic and administrative partners, and the ability to translate priorities into executable plans with clear owners and