Manager, Financial Operations & Procurement

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Business Processes, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Continuous Improvement, Data Quality, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Operations, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Funding, Operational Support, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Payroll Management, People Management, Process Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Reimbursement, Stewardship
LOCATION
Cambridge, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

MANAGER, FINANCIAL OPERATIONS & PROCUREMENT, Campus Services & Stewardship (CSS) - Facilities - Finance and Administration, ensures effective, compliant, and efficient financial and procurement operations across a complex, decentralized environment. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Administration, to lead buy-to-pay (B2P), accounts payable, payroll coordination, and procurement processes supporting campus operations and a multi-billion-dollar capital program; oversee high-volume transactional activity, including vendor payments, purchasing, expense processing, and labor costing, ensuring alignment with Institute policies and funding requirements; drive process design, standardization, and continuous improvement across financial workflows, strengthening internal controls, data integrity, and audit readiness; partner with Accounting, FP&A, Procurement, and operational teams to ensure accurate financial outcomes and visibility into commitments and activity; serve as a functional lead for ERP and procurement systems, supporting implementation and alignment with business processes; and manage and develop staff while promoting consistency, accountability, and operational excellence.

A full job description is available here: https://mit.edu/facilities/hr/ManagerFOP.pdf

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