Job Summary

The Senior Associate Vice President for Strategic Initiatives & Process Excellence serves as a senior advisor to the Chief Financial Officer and provides leadership for strategic initiatives, organizational effectiveness, business process improvement, compliance sustainability, enterprise performance management, and administrative transformation activities across Texas Southern University (TSU).

Essential Duties

Strategic Initiatives and Execution

• Oversee development, monitoring and reporting of strategic initiatives as required by executive leadership.
• Establish accountability and define performance metrics/governance around execution and continuous improvement opportunities.

Process Excellence and Administrative Effectiveness

• Lead and facilitate improvement projects that have cross-functional impact on operational effectiveness, service delivery, internal controls, and administrative processes.

Compliance Sustainability and Control Monitoring

• Develop and manage a continuous control monitoring program that supports the validation of corrective actions, internal controls and compliance activities.

Performance Management and Accountability

• Create executive dashboards, scorecards, and key performance indicators to keep executive leadership aware and informed on performance and compliance.

Risk Mitigation and Administrative Operational Transformation

• Participate in University wide efforts to enhance governance, risk management, and internal control practices.