Senior Operations Director in Research (Vancouver)

Drive research and innovation excellence as the Senior Operations Director at OVPRI. This senior leadership role requires strategic oversight of operational effectiveness and workforce initiatives. The Office of the Vice-Principal Research and Innovation (OVPRI) is looking for a seasoned leader to oversee operations on the Okanagan campus. This role demands extensive experience in organizational design, financial planning, and communications. You will collaborate closely with top leaders to ensure strategic alignment across teams, supporting key initiatives and fostering a high-performing research environment. Key Responsibilities: - Lead development of multi-year operational plans - Oversee resource allocation and financial forecasting - Ensure compliance with institutional procedures - Manage administrative activities and governance structures - Provide strategic oversight for communications and engagement Requirements: - Undergraduate degree and 7+ years of relevant experience - Solid skills in workforce planning and human resource practices - Experience in leadership within research-intensive environments - Understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion principles - Proven ability to manage complex organizational initiatives In this pivotal role, enhance operational efficiency and lead strategic initiatives within the dynamic framework of OVPRI.#J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2opjv0