Director of Financial Systems & Planning

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Finance 🗓️ June 16th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Florida is hiring a Director of Financial Systems & Planning. The role leads the change management for the Advancement's transition to the Workday ERP platform and provides financial modeling and strategic support to enhance principal gift initiatives and long-term organizational planning.

Highlights

Lead change management for Workday ERP transition and system alignment within Advancement.
Develop Advancement-specific training, reports, and dashboards for Workday financial processes.
Provide financial modeling, projections, and scenario analyses to support principal gift strategies.
Collaborate with finance, accounting, and leadership to align financial planning with institutional priorities.
Leverage AI-enabled tools for system design, reporting automation, and decision support.
Required qualifications include a master's degree with six years of relevant experience or a bachelor's degree with eight years of experience.
Preferred skills include CPA licensure, experience with ERP implementations, AI tools, endowment management, and advanced Excel proficiency.
Responsible for reviewing and improving financial reporting and data frameworks aligned with Workday.
Engage cross-functional teams to support philanthropic campaign visioning and principal gift proposal development.
Compensation is commensurate with education and experience; includes competitive benefits such as health plans, retirement options, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.