SHI International Corp.

Director – Higher Education Strategy

SHI International Corp.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Home Office • New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $125,000 - $225,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Develop and implement operational strategies that align with organizational objectives, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness across all business functions.
  • Lead and manage the business operations team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee resource allocation and operational budgeting, ensuring optimal utilization of assets to achieve business goals.
  • Monitor and evaluate operational performance through data-driven metrics and analytics to drive improvements and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance operational workflows, improving service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to support operational initiatives and drive organizational success.
  • Ensure compliance with operational policies, procedures, and standards, safeguarding the organization’s integrity and reputation.
  • Identify and mitigate operational risks through comprehensive risk management strategies and contingency planning.
  • Drive innovation in operational practices, leveraging technology and best practices to enhance productivity and performance.
  • Report on operational performance and strategic initiatives to senior leadership, providing insights and recommendations for future planning.

Requirements

  • Completed Master's Degree in Education Leadership, Business or a related field, or relevant work experience required
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience working in an academic or research institution in a senior role, with Education Affairs experience preferred
  • 4+ years of experience in a management position required
  • Ability to travel to SHI, Partner, and Customer Events
  • Ability to travel 50%
  • Technical experience and familiarity with education technology history, issues and marketplace.
Benefits
  • Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.
  • Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
  • World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
operational strategiesresource allocationoperational budgetingdata-driven metricsanalyticsrisk managementcontingency planningeducation technology
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcontinuous improvementrelationship buildingcommunicationinnovationproblem-solving
Certifications
Master's Degree in Education LeadershipMaster's Degree in Business