Partnership & Business Development Officer (Term)

2 months ago


Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Full time

**Date Posted**:04/22/2024
**Req ID**: 37058
**Faculty/Division**: Faculty of Arts & Science
**Department**: Data Sciences Institute
**Campus**: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
**Position Number**: 00056419

**Description**:
**About us**:
The Faculty of Arts & Science is the heart of Canada’s leading university and one of the most comprehensive and diverse academic divisions in the world. The strength of Arts & Science derives from our combined teaching and research excellence in the humanities, sciences and social sciences across 29 departments, seven colleges and 46 interdisciplinary centres, institutes and programs.

We can only realize our mission with the dedication and excellence of engaged staff and faculty. The diversity of opportunities and perspectives within the Faculty reflect the local and global landscape and the need for curiosity, innovative thinking and collaboration. At Arts & Science, we take pride in our legacy of innovation and discovery that has changed the way we think about the world.

The Data Sciences Institute (DSI) is a highly specialized research initiative at the University that draws on world-class research expertise across multiple academic divisions, affiliated hospitals, regional, national, and international academic partners, and commercial organizations. The mission of the DSI is to provide the leadership and capacity to catalyze the transformative nature of data sciences across disciplines, in fair and ethical ways, leveraging and strengthening U of T’s pre-eminence in data sciences to solve society’s complex and pressing problems. The Institute draws upon these strengths to support social change by linking data resources to investigate the impact of data-driven approaches on inequity, as well as combat misinformation and foster trust in data-informed research by driving reproducible and reliable research. DSI promotes the flow of methodological advancements such as data management, computing, data integration, novel statistical methodology, visualization methods and will facilitate the training of new generations of interdisciplinary trainees. DSI aims to unify and galvanize the core strengths of Toronto’s data science community building capacity for data and computational-based projects and training by being the focal point for the coordination of data science activities and partnerships to further elevate UofT’s global stature.

**Your opportunity**:
The Data Sciences Institute delivers upskilling data science and machine learning software certificates that provide technical data science courses and job ready skills. We are deeply connected to the University and industry, providing a unique and enriching bridge to inform relevant and cutting edge training development. The DSI works with a range of industries and taps into research to determine how our certificates align with changes in the workplace.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Analyzing market data to determine trends and effectiveness of programs and initiatives; developing strategic plans to determine the unit’s programs and activities
- Planning and overseeing the implementation of strategic plans; writing project-specific proposals and briefings; writing funding proposals
- Developing and implementing communication plans that support strategic objectives
- Cultivating ongoing, high-profile prospective partnerships that advance strategic agendas
- Settling partnership agreements and contract terms
- Preparing project expense/revenue modeling, forecasting cost-to-completion and financial tracking

**Essential Qualifications**:

- Master's Degree in a related data sciences field, or acceptable combination of equivalent experience
- Six to seven years of relevant experience and a proven track record in supporting public and private sector partnerships and knowledge mobilization
- Experience managing complex relationships, strategy development and implementation of programs, preferably in a university environment
- Demonstrated experience building a network among data science organizations that fund data science programs at the national and international level
- Experience writing funding proposals to acquire funding for research programs and consortia
- Experience working with complex groups and building relationships with academic staff, faculty members and both internal and external stakeholders
- Experience preparing project expense/revenue modeling, forecasting cost-to-completion and financial tracking
- Strong interpersonal skills; highly proactive, persuasive, and diplomatic
- Excellent entrepreneurial ability; demonstrated initiative
- Ability to manage multiple priorities; strong project management skills; and ability to meet deadlines and time constraints
- Superior ability to work collaboratively with faculty members and other contacts
- Ability to understand and articulate research goals and requirements of industry and academic contacts
- Demonstrated commitment to equity, divers



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