In collaboration with the Department Executive Officer (DEO) provide oversight, advice, and guidance on the development and implementation of day-to-day office administration and in the key area of responsibilities below for budgeting, accounting, human resources compliances, facilities management, academic support, and other major areas of the School. Facilitates and oversees strategic planning efforts, incorporating budget, capital equipment, program funding, academic, administrative, and research support services, faculty, research, and administrative space needs, program goals, outreach and recruitment, and compliance.