Strategic Operations Director and Executive Vice President

2 weeks ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash University. Full time

The Opportunity

The Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice-President (COO) oversees a diverse portfolio of business functions to enhance organisational performance across Monash University.

The COO portfolio comprises approximately 1,200 FTE and oversees an operating budget of around $410m and a capital development budget of up to $250m. Key functions within the portfolio include:

  • Office of the COO
  • Human Resources
  • Office of the General Counsel
  • Buildings and Property
  • Digital & IT Services
  • Marketing and Communications
  • Recruitment and Admissions
  • Operational Resilience
  • Planning and Commercial Services

The Person

Our next COO will be a visionary leader with a sophisticated blend of operational excellence, inspirational leadership, commercial acumen, and strategic vision. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record of developing and implementing strategies that drive the delivery of efficient and effective corporate services.

Strong commercial, legal and financial acumen, coupled with a comprehensive understanding of broader operational disciplines across management, IT, infrastructure, legal services and HR, are essential. Ideally, the candidate will have a working knowledge of the higher education sector, including the regulatory, governance, environmental and political frameworks, or the ability to transfer their skills from other relevant service industries/sectors.

How to Apply

A comprehensive understanding of broader operational disciplines across management, IT, infrastructure, legal services and HR, are essential. Ideally, the candidate will have a working knowledge of the higher education sector, including the regulatory, governance, environmental and political frameworks, or the ability to transfer their skills from other relevant service industries/sectors.



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