Deputy Chief of Financial Strategy & Business Operations Greater Houston, TX Area

The Company is seeking a Deputy Chief of Financial Strategy and Business Operations to play a pivotal role in leading the organization's financial strategy, resource planning, and business operations. The successful candidate will work closely with the Chief Finance and Operations Officer to ensure that these functions are integrated and aligned with the company's priorities. Key responsibilities include long-range financial planning, procurement strategy, and the development of finance talent. The role also involves serving as a strategic advisor, representing the office with various stakeholders, and leading cross-functional initiatives. Candidates for this role at The Company should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in executive leadership, financial and operational analysis, policy development, and project management. The position requires a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office and enterprise financial systems, as well as strong skills in communication, stakeholder engagement, and data-informed decision-making. The Deputy Chief will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio that includes purchasing and finance operations, budget planning, and demographics and real estate, and must be adept at establishing and monitoring performance against approved budgets. The role demands a strategic thinker with the ability to make decisions that have a significant impact on the organization and to anticipate and meet customer needs.

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Houston ISD