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Truman State University—Missouri’s only public liberal arts and sciences university— seeks a Vice President for Administration and Finance/Chief Operating Officer (VPAF/COO) who will serve as a key member of the President’s Executive Leadership Team and will collaborate with executive leadership to create and maintain essential services, infrastructure, and a physical environment that robustly supports the needs of the University through strong stewardship of resources and effective collaboration with faculty and staff. Reporting directly to the President, the VPAF/COO will function as a generalist and have the ability to deal with a wide array of issues in a collegial manner while maintaining a focus on institutional priorities.
Job Responsibility
Provides leadership for the University’s financial, human resources, facilities, and operational functions
ensuring effective stewardship of resources and alignment with institutional priorities
advancing operational excellence
guiding long-range planning
fostering a campus environment that supports student success, faculty and staff effectiveness, and the University’s mission
Requirements
Master’s degree in a discipline relevant to this position
progressive leadership experience in a complex organization
ability to manage complex initiatives
relevant experience in the broad range of functions reporting to this position
significant business acumen and judgment
substantial experience in budget planning and financial administration
excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills