At California State University, Monterey Bay, we are seeking a seasoned leader to serve as our next Vice President for Administration and Chief Financial Officer. This is an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished executive to shape the future of our institution.About Our InstitutionFounded in 1994, Cal State Monterey Bay is one of the youngest universities in the California State University system. Our campus offers a transformative, experience-rich education in a supportive, inclusive, and inspiring environment.We take pride in being ranked and recognized as one of the top institutions in the West for social mobility, affordability, and accessibility. In recent years, we have experienced remarkable growth, with increases in first-time freshman, transfer, and graduate applications, as well as deposits. This growth has led to a 15.6% increase in overall enrollment.We are equally proud of our progress in increasing diversity. Applications from Black/African American first-year students have increased by 76%, highlighting the success of our targeted approach. Since its founding, CSUMB has focused on providing students with a diverse and multicultural educational experience and is proud to be an officially designated Hispanic Serving Institution.The Vice President for Administration and Finance/Chief Financial Officer plays a critical role in advancing the university's strategic objectives. As a member of the President's Cabinet, this individual will oversee a significant team and manage complex financial and operational units. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively and independently.RequirementsA comprehensive financial and administrative background with deep experience in budgetary management, financial and strategic planning, and enterprise risk management.A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and ten years of progressively responsible analytical experience, including four years in the preparation, justification, and analysis, or the control and administration of a major budgetary program.A postgraduate degree in finance or a comparable discipline is highly desired, as is experience with campus master planning, collective bargaining, and government regulations related to higher education.Compensation and BenefitsThe successful candidate will receive a competitive salary range of $240,000 to $275,000 annually. Additionally, they will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement savings options.CSUMB is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals who share our commitment to creating a more just and equitable society.How to ApplyTo apply, please submit your CV or resume and a letter of interest addressing the themes in the leadership profile. Witt Kieffer is assisting us in this search, and application materials should be received by Friday, January 24, 2025.
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