<p>We are looking for an experienced VP of Finance and Operations to join a high-growth venture capital firm in San Francisco, California. This innovative organization manages billions across multiple funds and is recognized for its top-tier returns and institutional partnerships. The VP of Finance will play a pivotal role in scaling financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting the firm’s ambitious growth strategy in the technology investment sector. This role reports to the Operating Partner and has CFO path potential in 1-2 years' time. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and optimize fund and management company financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with investor relations and capital formation teams to enhance engagement and reporting.</p><p>• Partner with the investment team to streamline deal execution and coordinate legal processes.</p><p>• Develop and maintain robust operational, compliance, and reporting frameworks.</p><p>• Drive technology and data enablement initiatives to improve decision-making and efficiency.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance and operations team, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Implement scalable systems and processes to support the firm's rapid expansion.</p><p>• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain strong relationships with institutional investors.</p><p>• Build and sustain a culture of excellence within the finance and operations functions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly experienced interim Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead a critical evaluation of IT systems and operations within a higher education environment. This contract position requires a strategic leader who can identify inefficiencies, recommend cost-effective solutions, and oversee the implementation of optimized IT systems. This is a remote position and offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with both internal teams and external vendors to drive transformative improvements in technology and operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of IT systems, including payroll, enterprise software, and technology infrastructure, within a higher education organization.</p><p>• Identify redundancies and inefficiencies in the current technology stack and propose cost-saving measures.</p><p>• Provide detailed recommendations for modernizing and streamlining IT operations to enhance functionality and reduce costs.</p><p>• Perform cost evaluations and analyses of existing systems, focusing on overlap and operational redundancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal IT teams and external vendors to implement recommended changes effectively.</p><p>• Manage the evaluation project within tight deadlines, ensuring decisions are delivered by the set timeline.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders to optimize and streamline systems such as Moodle, Microsoft 365, Windows, Ellucian Colleague, and Oracle.</p><p>• Oversee the implementation and optimization of recommended IT solutions over several months.</p><p>• Ensure seamless communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams during the project.</p><p>• Provide strategic leadership to ensure IT systems align with organizational goals and long-term sustainability.</p>
