Chief Administrative Business Officer Full-time Job

Key Responsibilities:

Finance

Objectively assess NYUAD’s goals in alignment with overall NYU University financial goals. Providing stewardship and review of all expenditures. Promoting a sound fiscal climate and encouraging responsible stewardship and fiscally prudent utilization of University resources

Facilitate effective working relationships and governance, ensure compliance with fiscal policies and procedures, University fiscal policies and accounting procedures, maintain open channels of communication with NYU CFO, NYUAD’s government partner and implement all relevant policies regarding fiscal operations.

Lead the budget development process with NYUAD’s government partner, by collaborating with relevant offices to develop and review budgetary plans, incorporating automation and effective controls

Advise the NYUAD Vice Chancellor on financial goal progress, preparing reports and recommendations

Ensure NYUAD complies with all financial responsibilities outlined in the Management Agreement

Operational/Administrative Responsibilities

Work closely with the NYUAD Vice Chancellor and NYU VP for Human Resources to develop NYUAD’s HR Strategy for talent retention and optimal planning and allocation of workforce, ensuring compliance with applicable UAE & US labor regulations

Consult with NYU VP for Information Technology to optimize service levels and resource allocation, advocating for necessary technological resources

Engage with NYUAD’s government partners to explain and advocate for NYUAD’s administrative strategies

Serve as a member of NYUAD’s senior management team, contributing to short and long-term strategic planning

Oversee administrative operations, including Budget and Financial Planning, Treasury, Controller, Logistics, Travel Services, Supply Chain, Human Resource Planning, Information Technology, etc

Foster a culture of efficient results and customer-oriented services

Required Education

Master's degree in Finance, Business or Public Administration (or a related field) or equivalent experience.

NYU Abu Dhabi is pioneering a new model of higher education for a global world, dedicated to excellence in teaching and research and to advancing cooperation and progress on humanitys shared challenges.
Drawing on the strengths of the NYU global network, it offers an outstanding liberal arts and sciences education to students from the United Arab Emirates, the United States, and around the world, with a distinctive focus on intercultural understanding and leadership.
It supports innovative research and graduate education programs that push forward the frontiers of knowledge and respond in powerful and interdisciplinary ways to vital global and local challenges.
NYUAD advances NYU as a model university for the 21st century and contributes in multiple ways to the development of a sustainable, knowledge-based economy in Abu Dhabi.
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