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We call this commitment Chamberlain Care®-our dedication to providing students with the tools and resources to succeed while immersed in a community of care. By living Chamberlain Care®, we graduate healthcare professionals who transform the health of people worldwide.\nChamberlain is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. The College of Nursing offers a three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program and flexible post-licensure programs, such as the RN to BSN option, Master of Science in Nursing degree program, Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program and graduate certificates. The College of Health Professions also offers the Master in Public Health, Master of Social Work and Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree programs.\nWe operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday-Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.\nChamberlain is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Learn more about Chamberlain at www.chamberlain.edu, and follow Chamberlain on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.\nOpportunity at a Glance\nThe position provides leadership to a multi-functional team. Services provided by the team include a variety of Shared Operations Center of Excellence support functions such as business process development, support of compliance/audit, quality assurance, training, communications and/or business operations functions including but not limited to course materials and health insurance processing. Supports and drives continuous improvement, change management and business process initiatives resulting in delivery of exceptional business results for all institutions, students and stakeholders. The role requires strong collaboration and project management with internal Shared Operations Center of Excellence, institutional leaders and other departments (Regulatory Affairs, Internal Audit, Marketing, Finance, etc…) to drive process improvement delivery through exemplary process design/improvement/management skills using proven best practice techniques and methodologies. Leverages and leads technology solutions to deliver business process results. Drives performance within Shared Operations and institutional partners within the Health Care and Professional Education verticals to impact the student experience and support organizational growth.\nResponsibilities\nManages multiple functions for multiple institutions and internal business partners ensuring seamless, student-centric processes to deliver exceptional business performance results. Leadership of functions may include and are not limited to business process improvement / project management, support of systems and technology alignment to business needs, quality assurance, audit support, training, communications, and a variety of business operations functions. All projects and functions performed in alignment with service quality and audit compliance objectives. Student finance and registrar services/academic business processes may be supported.\nDirects future growth by developing scalable services for the organization Continually analyzes processes and outcomes.\nDevelops and implements process improvements. Champions needed change to stay competitive and student focused.\nNetworks and develops new client relationships to meet current and future needs. - Manages multiple functions for multiple institutions ensuring seamless, student-centric processes to deliver exceptional business performance results.\nProvides leadership support for quality and audit / compliance throughout Shared Operations and partner institutions through all functions including, but not limited to training, quality assurance, quality/compliant business process, communications, operational support functions and audit support.\nLeader of systems, technology and business process solutions to deliver efficient and effective technology results for all business partners.\nServes as an executive liaison, representing Shared Operations with institutional partners by serving on various committees, task forces, project teams, etc. and maintaining a proactive, transparent relationship on service level agreements and continued improvement in service delivery.\nCollaborates with Shared Operations leadership to determine resource allocation, commitment, etc…\nCreates and manages a labor model that maximizes outcomes and establishes career paths to retain and develop talent.\nMaintains a customer focused department and creates service level agreements and SOPs for all support services.\nDevelops talent, manages performance and delivers performance evaluations, while embracing and modeling the organization's Covista values.\nActively participates in management meetings, activities and assignments.\nCompletes other duties as assigned.\nPerforms other duties as assigned.\nComplies with all policies and standards.\n Bachelor's Degree Required. Master's Degree preferred.\n10+ years Proven senior-level leadership experience with a minimum of years managing diverse operational teams.\n8+ years Proven higher education or comparable experience on managing highly regulated functional areas for over years. \nExperience working with leadership and participating in accreditation visits and internal and external audits.\nAreas of expertise including Registrar functions and responsibilities, Academic policy, procedures and programs, and/or extensive Student Finance, Title IV and Student Services knowledge.\nCan handle responsibility without authority - i.e. able to facilitate execution across multiple departments and institutions within Covista.\nExhibits a strong executive leadership presence coupled with excellent written and verbal communication skills.\nDisplays strong strategic-planning skills complimented with exceptional business acumen.\nAbility to drive projects and results involving several business units.\nAbility to develop and motivate teams to meet or exceed goals.\nExcellent communication skills.\n In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $100171.61 and $134668.85. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. 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