(C) The Conversation This story was originally published by The Conversation and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . Chief Operations Officer Job at Federation University in Ballarat, Australia [1] [] Date: 2022-12 Posted 13 December, 2022 Federation University Digital Transformation Executive – Well-Established, Growing, Impactful University Federation University has established the new role of Chief Operations Officer (COO), reporting directly to the Vice-Chancellor. The COO will lead the shaping and implementation of the University’s vision and strategies for Digital Architecture, Campus Vision and People. About the University: Federation University is driven to make a real difference to the lives of every student and the communities it serves. Federation is one of Australia’s oldest universities, known today for its modern student-centric approach to teaching and learning. For 150 years, the University has been reaching out to new communities, steadily building a generation of independent thinkers united in the knowledge that they are greater together. Across the university and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Brisbane, Gippsland, and the Wimmera, Federation University delivers world-class education and facilities. Federation University’s Strategic Plan 2021-2025 outlines the ambition to be Australia’s leading regional university. About the role: The COO will be responsible for overseeing significant digital transformation and modern business systems. This role will help enable a digital first approach and culture and provide the infrastructure and support to deliver the first Australian University co-operative model of education and engagement. The COO provides overall strategic leadership and operational accountability across the University for digital transformation, infrastructure and campus vision, people and culture, legal and risk management, and the program management office. Critical to success will be the ability to influence and form close working relationships with Academic and non-Academic leaders across the University’s three Academic Institutes. High Quality Candidates: High quality candidates will have a demonstrable track record in shaping and implementing a significant transformation agenda in a complex organisational environment. They will have strategic, digital and commercial acumen and a strong grasp of the business functions that are part of the COO’s portfolio. They will have working knowledge of data analysis and business performance metrics. Key to their effectiveness will be their ability to influence and develop strong and impactful working relationships with multiple stakeholders. [END] --- [1] Url: https://jobs.theconversation.com/jobs/176897855-chief-operations-officer-at-federation-university?utm_source=theconversation.com&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=sidebar_job Published and (C) by The Conversation Content appears here under this condition or license: Creative Commons CC BY-ND 4.0. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/theconversation/