Director Of Global Finance at University of Chicago biomedical enterprise

Department Ssd Development Economics Center

Staff and Temporary Employees About the Department The Development Innovation Lab at the University of Chicago uses the tools of economics to develop innovations with the potential to benefit millions of people in low- and middle-income countries. It was founded and is led by Nobel laureate Michael Kremer. Job Summary The job manages a team of professional staff responsible for the financial management of operating and capital budgets for divisions and/or University-wide administrative units.

Develops long and short term plans to achieve financial goals, business strategies/plans, and financial forecasts/models for all major service programs and initiatives. Manages quarterly and year-end reporting for the operating budget. The Director of Global Finance will lead financial strategy and grant management for the Development Innovation Lab (DIL), serving as a trusted financial partner to the Lab’s senior leadership, faculty researchers, and global project teams.

This role is responsible for managing a global portfolio that supports research initiatives in low-income communities across multiple countries, including Kenya, Colombia, India, Pakistan, Nigeria, among many other international locations. This role oversees financial management of the Lab, compliance with university and external funding regulations, and is responsible for the successful life-cycle management of grants, gifts and internal funds. The Director is responsible for the financial management of funds from multiple sources, including grants and gifts from foundations and government as well as internal University budgets.

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