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Villanova University

Director of Finance and Business Operations

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $109K - $142K

💻 Operations

🗓️ July 30th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring a Director of Finance and Business Operations. The role involves overseeing financial and business operations for the Public Safety Department with a budget of approximately $15 million, collaborating with leadership to manage planning, budgeting, and financial analysis, and serving as a liaison with various university departments to ensure effective management of resources and compliance with policies.

Highlights

  • Manage operational and financial systems for Villanova's Public Safety Department including Police, Security, Fire Safety, Parking, and more.
  • Oversee an operating budget of about $15 million, including salary, operating, and capital expenditures.
  • Collaborate with leadership to develop financial, operational, and strategic plans and analyze budget variances.
  • Serve as liaison with Human Resources, Budget, Payroll, Procurement, Facilities, Insurance, Contracts, and other departments.
  • Provide fiscal oversight for University Fleet Vans and manage technology contracts in coordination with UNIT.
  • Develop parking revenue projections and pricing models for permits, fines, and garage rates.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required; CPA or MBA preferred.
  • Minimum of five years in business operations or financial management with strong leadership and project management skills.
  • Knowledge of university budgeting, financial reporting, and business processes essential.
  • Salary range is $109,300 to $142,100 based on qualifications and departmental considerations.