Strategic Research Operations Director

1 week ago


Old Toronto, Canada Seneca Full time

Are you a financial expert looking for a challenging role in research operations? We are seeking a Strategic Research Operations Director to join our team at Seneca.

About the Role

We are offering a competitive salary of $120,000 per year, plus benefits.

Job Description

As a Strategic Research Operations Director, you will be responsible for providing financial, operational, and project support to our Dean, Research. This includes interfacing with industry partners, national associations, and federal and provincial funding agencies to ensure compliance and maximize our applied research capacity.

You will conduct detailed coordination of complex funding structures, evaluate eligibility and funding requirements, identify cost savings and revenue generation opportunities, and develop financial and operations management reporting tools.

In addition, you will investigate new certifications and regulatory requirements, advise on fiscal concerns, and provide guidance on institution and departmental finance and operating policies and procedures.

You will also recruit and manage a team, provide performance feedback, and resolve conflicts.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in financial or account management, including experience as a people leader, and a proven track record of experience with monthly financial reporting, budgets, and variance analysis.

You should possess exceptional leadership skills, promote equity, diversity, and inclusion, and have knowledge of government-based research funding and financial accounting within the post-secondary system.



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