Assistant Vice Provost, Financial Services (Chief Academic Budget Officer)

California State University Channel Islands seeks applications and nominations for the position of Assistant Vice Provost, Academic Financial Services. The new AVP will be a strategically minded communicator who can partner with the Provost as the Chief Budget Officer for the Division of Academic Affairs at a vibrant, rapidly growing university.

Founded in 2002 and located midway between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles and 10 minutes from the Pacific Ocean, CSUCI is the newest campus of the California State University, the largest system of public higher education in the United States. The campus currently serves over 7,000 students. At its full-capacity the campus will serve more than 15,000 students (www.csuci.edu). CSUCI offers 25 undergraduate majors, ten graduate degrees, a joint doctorate in educational leadership, and a variety of certificate and teaching credential programs.

CSUCI is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that values the diversity of its students and community. The current student body is 48% Hispanic, 44% Pell Recipient, and 59% first-generation college students. Over half of CSUCI’s undergraduates are transfers from community colleges. CSUCI is deeply committed to serving and developing all of its students.

The AVP, Academic Financial Services is responsible for the strategic management and administrative functions related to the Division of Academic Affairs budget development, administration, and division financial operations. The AVP ensures that these functions align with state, CSU, CI, and other compliance regulations to ensure proper, adequate, effective, and efficient management and leadership regarding the division’s budget and other academic resources, as well as developing and maintaining long-range budgetary financial models and internal controls for the division. Additional required and preferred qualifications and a full listing of responsibilities and duties for the position can be found in the position Profile (http://academic-search.com/sites/default/files/CIAcademicBudgetProfile.pdf).

The University is being assisted by Academic Search, Inc. Applications should consist of a substantive cover letter, curriculum vitae or resume, and a list of five professional references with full contact information. No references will be contacted without the explicit permission of the candidate. Applications, nominations, and expressions of interest can be submitted electronically, and in confidence to:

CIAcademicBudget@academic-search.com

This position is currently open, and the Provost desires to fill the AVP role through a timely but thorough process. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply in this open, national-outreach search. Applications will be reviewed as received, and the Provost hopes to have the selected candidate identified before the end of the fall semester. Confidential discussions may be arranged by contacting consultants Ann Die Hasselmo at Ann.Hasselmo@academic-search.com or Chris Butler at Chris.Butler@academic-search.com.

California State University Channel Islands is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identify, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status.