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Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals.Campus ServicesCampus Services provides essential services to the Harvard community. The 14 Campus Services departments have approximately 1,800 active employees (70% of staff are represented by eight unions) and a combined annual budget of more than $700 million. These departments provide stewardship, strategic support, and client/customer services in the areas of buildings and facilities, graduate housing, capital projects, sustainability, parking, engineering and utilities, dining, hospitality and events management, and international support.About Campus Services Finance and AdministrationThe Campus Services Finance &amp; Administration Department (CSFA) provides accounting, financial analysis, budgeting and planning, taxes and financial administrative support services to the Campus Services business units and the customers they serve. &nbsp;The organization is comprised of two main functions: Controller’s Office (Accounting Operations) and Financial Planning and Analysis. Job Description The Senior Accounting Manager reports to the Associate Director of Accounting and is a key member of the CSFA leadership team. This role provides oversight to the accounting teams responsible for real estate accounting and Campus Services–wide accounting deliverables. The Senior Accounting Manager ensures strong internal controls and full compliance with GAAP, University and Campus Services accounting policies, and applicable federal and state regulations.The role is also responsible for driving process improvement and efficiency through effective use of technology and automation. Success in this position requires strong leadership, independent judgment, critical analysis, clear communication, advanced technical accounting systems skills, and innovative problem solving. The Senior Accounting Manager collaborates with a wide range of university partners, including (but not limited to) Harvard University Housing &amp; Real Estate, the Office of the General Counsel, the Office of the Controller, CS Financial Planning &amp; Analysis, the Tax Office, and Information Technology, to address complex accounting issues and align stakeholders.Job-Specific ResponsibilitiesTalent Strategy &amp; Development<ul><li>Actively leads and is responsible for a team of operational and financial accounting professionals, including hiring, onboarding, training, performance management, workload allocation, engagement, and ongoing coaching and feedback to ensure high-quality work, strong customer service, and an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work environment.</li><li>Champions employee development by identifying skills gaps, creating targeted learning opportunities, and providing ongoing coaching and mentorship to build technical, analytical, and leadership capabilities across the team.</li></ul>Accounting Technology Strategy &amp; Automation<ul><li>Serves as an accounting subject matter expert on key financial systems (e.g., Yardi), partnering with IT and business units to shape system strategy, optimize functionality, and resolve system-related accounting issues, while coaching team members to build redundancy and deepen cross-functional expertise.</li><li>Develops and executes technology and automation strategies to enhance accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and support system integrations and workflow improvements.</li><li>Provides strategic leadership for User Acceptance Testing and system implementations, collaborating with CS HUIT and business units to resolve issues, mitigate risk, and ensure effective adoption and ongoing optimization.</li></ul>Operational &amp; Financial Accounting, Controls &amp; Process Improvement<ul><li>Oversees complex accounting matters and analysis, conducting independent research and developing practical solutions, while collaborating with key stakeholders across the university and coaching employees to independently perform similar analysis and problem-solving.</li><li>Manages monthly, quarterly, and annual close for a large, diverse real estate portfolio with significant assets and liabilities using a combination of University and Campus Services financial systems.</li><li>Oversees daily transactional activities to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with policies and internal controls, while maintaining responsive, high-quality customer service.</li><li>Directs fixed asset accounting, including capitalization guidance, impairment and disposals, monthly accounting, and the bi-annual physical inventory.</li><li>Oversees the completion of Campus Services–wide accounting deliverables, designing and implementing complex templates as needed to support accurate and efficient reporting.</li><li>Ensures compliance with university internal controls by developing, reviewing, testing, and maintaining Campus Services accounting policies, processes, and procedures—including the integration of business applications with university enterprise systems—and collaborates with university-wide finance partners to continuously improve accounting practices and compliance with audit, disclosure, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Analyzes and interprets financial and accounting information, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities and translating insights into actionable strategies for leadership.</li></ul>Working ConditionsThis position is expected to have an on-campus presence an average of approximately 2 days per week to promote face to face interaction with team members and clients. &nbsp;Any remote work should be performed in Massachusetts or in compliance with Harvard’s Out of State Employment Policy. &nbsp; Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience required</li><li>Minimum of 8 years’ relevant work experience</li><li>Supervisory experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>CPA or MBA preferred.</li><li>Progressive accounting and finance experience, with a significant focus on real estate.</li><li>A proven people leader with at least 3 years of management experience preferred</li><li>Experience in real estate accounting required. Relevant experience in Property Management Company, REIT, or large, diverse institution with substantial real estate portfolio preferred.</li><li>Proven ability to quickly analyze and resolve complex accounting issues.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of GAAP.</li><li>Robust command of enterprise resource planning and financial and operational systems including Yardi.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated experience in data management, systems implementation, financial analysis, and business process redesign.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel skills.</li><li>People-first, coaching-oriented, and collaborative leader with strong communication and interpersonal skills who listens actively, builds rapport at all levels, demonstrates genuine care for employee well-being and work–life balance, provides clear feedback and direction, involves staff in decision-making where appropriate, empowers and delegates effectively, addresses performance and operational challenges proactively, and supports employee growth through ongoing coaching, development opportunities, and a focus on purpose and career progression.</li></ul> Additional Information Standard Hours/Schedule: 40 hours per weekVisa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this positionPre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education, Criminal, Credit, CORI, References#LI-JD3Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 059. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Harvard University FAS Human Resources

Senior Accounting Manager

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health?The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is a world-renowned institution dedicated to advancing public health through cutting-edge research, education, and global collaboration. Our school is a special place to work because of its vibrant, mission-driven community, interdisciplinary approach, and commitment to addressing some of the most pressing health challenges worldwide. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where innovation, continuous learning, and work-life balance are valued.Learn more about the School’s <a href="https://hsph.harvard.edu/mission-and-vision/" target="_blank">mission, objectives, and core values</a>, <a href="https://hsph.harvard.edu/the-harvard-chan-principles-of-citizenship/" target="_blank">our Principles of Citizenship</a>, and about the <a href="https://hsph.harvard.edu/office/dean/strategic-vision/" target="_blank">Dean’s AAA vision</a> about our school’s ongoing strategic initiatives. Job Description Job Summary:The Harvard Ministerial Leadership Program, launched in 2012, is a joint initiative of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and the Harvard Graduate School of Education in collaboration with the Big Win Philanthropy. The program aims to enable goal-oriented ministerial leadership, supporting ministers to have clarity of vision and the ability to lead and drive large, transformational initiatives with effective, cross-government delivery to bring a lasting impact that changes the trajectory of their country.The program engages each cohort of ministers with a pre-forum component, the forum, and post-forum engagements. The intensive four-day forum at Harvard helps ministers define/refine the major transformative goal they will pursue with a heightened sense of urgency. It is also designed to equip them with more skills they can employ for more effective leadership and delivery of measurable results and assert political influence to enable cross-government collaboration.Job-Specific Responsibilities:The Program Assistant will work with the Assistant Director and under the direction of the Executive Director to coordinate planning and logistics for all aspects of the Harvard Ministerial Leadership Program (HMLP). This generally will include among other activities, all aspects related to organizing and conducting multiple annual meetings of government ministers, as well as other Program activities as these might arise.&nbsp; Duties will also include supporting all administrative activities related to the HMLP.Tasks will include assisting with:<ul><li>Coordinating and tracking communications with ministers, faculty, guest speakers, and the HMLP advisory board</li><li>Travel and accommodation arrangements for all events</li><li>Preparing Program materials as required including assembling printed materials</li><li>Coordinating event logistics and delivery</li><li>Scheduling meetings and managing the calendar for the Executive Director</li><li>Program-related research, material development, and preparing reports as needed. May compose, proofread, edit, and prepare correspondence, reports, website and social media communication briefs, and other materials using word processing, spreadsheets, and/or databases</li><li>Other Program related responsibilities as these might arise</li></ul>PLEASE NOTE: This position has a term appointment of December 31, 2026 with the possibility of extension. Will need to be present for two full-week, in-person engagements that take place each year as part of the Harvard Ministerial Forums. Qualifications Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>3+ years of relevant experience is required; a combination of education and experience may be considered.</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills:The following job-related skills and experience are preferred:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, and aptitude to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adhere to tight deadlines.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be self-motivated with good time management and flexibility on hours when needed during Program events.</li><li>Some knowledge of international affairs, particularly in Africa.</li><li>High level of professionalism when interacting with dignitaries and HMLP participants.</li><li>Research skills and source Program-related information as needed.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date:&nbsp;December 31, 2026</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity</li></ul>Join the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to support our mission of health research and education, and to be a part of the oldest institution of higher learning in the country!&nbsp;--------------------&nbsp;<ul><li>The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health&nbsp;does not provide visa sponsorship, now or in the future, for staff positions.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Harvard University&nbsp;requires&nbsp;pre-employment&nbsp;reference checks and background screenings.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>This position has a&nbsp;90&nbsp;day&nbsp;orientation and review period. The O&amp;R period will be waived for any internal Harvard employee transfers.&nbsp;</li></ul>--------------------&nbsp;The health of our workforce is a priority for Harvard University. With that in mind, we strongly encourage all employees to be up to date on CDC-recommended vaccines.&nbsp;Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 053. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Staff Assistant III (Program Assistant)

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard Medical School?Harvard Medical School's mission is to nurture a diverse, inclusive community dedicated to alleviating suffering and improving health and well-being for all through excellence in teaching and learning, discovery and scholarship, and service and leadership.You’ll be at the heart of biomedical discovery, education, and innovation, working alongside world-renowned faculty and a community dedicated to improving human health. This is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to shape the future of medicine. Job Description The Office for External Education (OEE) is a highly entrepreneurial, diverse, and inclusive, department within Harvard Medical School delivering a portfolio of innovative medical education opportunities. We achieve this through live, online, and blended programming as well as digital, multimedia, and print resources, to a breadth of learners, including current and aspiring health care professionals; leaders at all levels within companies that serve the health care industry; and individuals seeking to live healthier lives. OEE is supported by a team of over 200 faculty and staff with revenues ~ $75M generated through B2B and B2C relationships, as well as grant and gift funding. &nbsp;The Financial Associate I reporting to the Director Financial Operations, performs accounting tasks and control functions that support the operations and financial record-keeping of OEE, focused on our Continuing Education portfolio. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial processes, including General Ledger (GL) maintenance, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Financial Operations. &nbsp;This position will facilitate decision-making by processing financial transactions efficiently, implementing improvements, and providing recommendations as needed. This integral support role requires an individual who is adept at prioritizing and focusing on tasks key to internal and external stakeholders.Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable<ul><li>Processes a high volume of vendor payments and reimbursements in a timely manner</li><li>Resolves discrepancies or issues with vendor and faculty payments</li><li>Manages Accounts Receivable process: billing, communications, collections and customer management</li><li>Collaborates with OEE colleagues to resolve customer billing disputes or other unique issues</li><li>Reviews and approves departmental p-card transactions</li></ul>General Ledger<ul><li>Prepares accounting journals to support maintenance of the GL including CE course closing, revenue recognition through the CRM system for B2C and B2B, monthly adjustments, and accruals</li><li>Supports month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Manages balance sheet accounts by analyzing, reconciling and resolving issues in a timely manner</li><li>Manages follow ups and review of any GL related inquiries by staff or central offices</li></ul>Financial Operations<ul><li>Provides financial operations support to Continuing Education portfolio, including closing affiliate CE courses within deadlines</li><li>Delivers excellent customer service to internal and external customers</li><li>Manages and fosters cross-unit relationships</li><li>Prepares and assists with management of reporting requests</li><li>Collaborates effectively with the Financial Planning and Analysis department to support budget and reporting processes</li><li>Ensures compliance with University, School and Departmental financial operations policies</li><li>Supports team by providing coverage of tasks for other FinOps team members as needed</li></ul>As part of your application, we recommend including a cover letter that will help us better understand your qualifications and background. This can provide valuable insight into your experience and interest in the role. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>3 or more years of experience in accounting, finance, or related field. Higher education may count towards experience.</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>Understands financial systems and accounting procedures</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other Office suite applications</li><li>Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and ability to deliver exceptional customer service</li><li>Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Knowledge of Monday.com, Salesforce, Buy-to-Pay, Oracle Financial Systems a plus</li><li>Works independently or collaboratively with minimal supervision</li><li>Communicates and works effectively in a remote environment</li></ul>&nbsp; Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule:&nbsp;40 hrs. per week | Monday - Friday | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.&nbsp;Ability to work occasional overtime required.</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity</li><li>Other Information:&nbsp;Please note that we are currently conducting a majority of interviews and onboarding remotely and virtually. We appreciate your understanding.</li><li>Staying Informed About Your Application: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not always be able to reach out right away, but you can track your status anytime through the Careers@Harvard portal.</li></ul>#LI-WG1Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that the duties and responsibilities can effectively be performed fully remotely at a non-Harvard location. Employees in fully remote positions must work all scheduled hours in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. At the discretion of the department, fully remote employees may occasionally be required on site at a Harvard location. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 054. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Financial Associate I

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences?The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is the historic heart of Harvard University. It is the home of Harvard’s undergraduate program (Harvard College, founded in 1636) as well as all of Harvard’s Ph.D. programs (the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, founded in 1872), Harvard Athletics and the Division of Continuing Education. The 40 academic departments and 30+ centers of the FAS support a community unparalleled in its academic excellence across the broadest range of liberal arts and sciences disciplines. Together, the FAS seeks to foster an environment of ambition, curiosity and shared commitment to knowledge and truth that elicits excellence from all members of our community and prepares the next generation of leaders through a transformative educational experience. Job Description Job Summary: The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) and the Rowland Institute at Harvard seek a Research Operations Manager for Physical Sciences to join a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary research community pushing the boundaries of experimental science. Reporting to the Executive Director of the Rowland Institute, the physical sciences Research Operations Manager will combine technical and experimental support, design and prototyping, with safety and research operations&nbsp;to enable cutting-edge experimental science across physics, engineering, and materials research.Based full-time in the newly renovated 60 Oxford Street facility in Cambridge, MA, this individual will manage and continually improve shared physical sciences laboratories and fabrication spaces, including a cleanroom, chemistry room, and shared experimental lab spaces. The successful candidate will maintain and operate a diverse suite of advanced scientific instrumentation (e.g., microscopy, spectroscopy, and vacuum systems); operate and modify custom experimental apparatus; and partner with Rowland Fellows and their research groups to translate ambitious ideas into reliable experimental setups.In addition to overseeing shared facilities, the Research Operations Manager will serve as the Institute’s primary Laboratory Safety Officer (LSO) for the physical sciences, working with Harvard Environmental Health &amp; Safety to promote a strong culture of safety, compliance, and best practices. This role is ideal for a resourceful, technically curious, and self-directed professional who enjoys building things, solving practical problems, partnering with researchers on equipment and processes, and playing a central role in a world-class experimental research environment. 
Job-Specific Responsibilities: Operations &amp; Shared Facilities Management<ul><li>Assist Rowland Fellows in evaluating and purchasing new equipment; liaise with vendors to negotiate, procure, and install new equipment.</li><li>Manage shared physical science fabrication and research equipment at the Rowland Institute, including inventory, service contracts, and usage scheduling.</li><li>Maintain equipment through repairing and preventive maintenance, and coordination with vendors when necessary.</li><li>Provide training to researchers on scientific instrument best practices, usage, and safety. Maintain SOPs for these instruments.</li><li>Organize and maintain shared spaces (chemistry room, cleanroom, and general physical sciences labs).</li><li>Assist Executive Director with laboratory space design and transitions, including commissioning and decommissioning of research spaces.</li></ul>Assist in Design &amp; Prototyping<ul><li>Assist in the design, planning and overseeing of instrumentation and equipment fabrication and modification projects in collaboration with Fellows and their researchers.</li><li>Collaborate with researchers on the design of research tools by reviewing design feasibility, fabrication methods, and materials selection.</li></ul>Experimental &amp; Technical Support<ul><li>Serve as an accessible resource and potential collaborator for experimental design, equipment expertise, and troubleshooting design and implementation.</li></ul>Safety &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Act as the Rowland Institute’s physical sciences Laboratory Safety Officer (LSO).</li><li>Liaise with Harvard EHS to ensure compliance with safety standards.</li><li>Conduct safety training, maintain chemical inventories, and oversee hazardous waste removal of the physical scientist labs.</li><li>Train on safest laboratory practices and maintain a safe space and environment for efficient scientific research to be conducted</li></ul>Working Conditions: Physical sciences laboratory spaces include conditions applicable to chemistry, clean room, laser, electrical and magnetic research. 
Physical Requirements: Continuous walking, standing, sitting and manual dexterity. Frequent bending, lifting, handling, carrying, pushing, pulling, squatting, climbing, and reaching. Lifting (up to approximately 50 pounds) and other physical exertion. Standing and/or sitting for extended periods Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>A minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience</li><li>3+ years of related experience in research operations, laboratory management, or fabrication.</li><li>Experience with operation and maintenance of advanced scientific instrumentation (e.g., microscopy, spectroscopy, and vacuum systems).</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Demonstrated ability to train and mentor researchers on safe and effective use of equipment.</li><li>Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Master’s degree or more advanced in chemistry, engineering, physics, materials science, chemical engineering, or related field.</li><li>Proficiency in CAD/CAM design</li><li>Familiarity with laboratory safety concepts</li><li>Beneficial to have experience with a range of machining, welding, and fabrication equipment (e.g., lathes, milling machines, TIG/MIG welding, 3D printers, laser cutter).</li><li>May need to (infrequently) respond off-hours to equipment emergencies.</li></ul>#LI-KO1 Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li><li>Other Information: <ul><li>All formal offers will be made by FAS Human Resources</li></ul></li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that all duties and responsibilities must be performed at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 056. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Research Operations Manager, Physical Sciences

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.About Data-Smart City SolutionsData-Smart City Solutions, founded in 2012 and now housed within the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University, works to catalyze the adoption of data-informed practices in local government. The program highlights best practices, surface emerging trends, connects public sector leaders with innovators across sectors, and supports cities in using data, technology, and innovation to improve quality of life for residents.&nbsp; Job Description Data-Smart City Solutions seeks an innovative and detail-oriented Digital Communications and Marketing Coordinator to drive our digital engagement and broaden our audience across channels. This pivotal role will lead content creation for our newsletters, social media, website, and podcasts; manage and analyze the performance of these platforms; and implement strategies to grow and engage our audience of public-sector leaders, practitioners, and civic-minded readers and listeners.&nbsp;The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller with strong analytical skills, adept at leveraging data and digital tools to enhance visibility and foster community. You are as comfortable drafting compelling content as you are tracking campaign metrics, identifying trends, and recommending data-driven strategies for continuous growth.&nbsp;Digital Content Creation and Engagement&nbsp;<ul><li>Develop, produce, and edit engaging multi-media content for newsletters and social media posts, to drive engagement with our podcasts and written articles.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with team members to highlight Data-Smart research, events, and news using a variety of digital storytelling tools (written copy, video, graphics, audio).&nbsp;</li><li>Manage recurring newsletters; manage mailing lists, segment audiences, and strategize newsletter growth and engagement.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as primary social media manager, developing and executing channel-specific content strategies (Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Facebook, Bluesky).&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure cohesive and compelling messaging across all digital touchpoints.&nbsp;</li><li>Assists with editorial and campaign calendars for newsletters, social media, and promotional initiatives.&nbsp;</li></ul>Audience Growth and Community Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Monitor, increase, and nurture audience engagement across channels, responding to community feedback and interactions.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop strategies to reach new audiences and deepen engagement with existing readers, listeners, and stakeholders.&nbsp;</li></ul>Marketing Analytics and Reporting&nbsp;<ul><li>Utilize platforms such as Google Analytics, Salesforce, and native analytics tools on social and email platforms to track performance metrics (traffic, engagement, open/click rates, conversions, etc.).&nbsp;</li><li>Analyze data and KPIs to assess the effectiveness of campaigns and content and generate actionable insights to optimize future efforts.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare regular performance reports for internal stakeholders.&nbsp;</li></ul>Other Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintain and update web content using Drupal or similar CMS.&nbsp;</li><li>Design and produce graphics and visuals.&nbsp;</li><li>Support event promotions and multimedia needs (photography, video, audio clips) as needed.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp; Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of relevant experience in communications, marketing, journalism, or related field.&nbsp; 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Demonstrated experience managing social media channels, newsletters, and web content.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with analytics tools (Google Analytics and social/email analytics dashboards).&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency with the Adobe Suite, Canva, or similar graphic design tools.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with content management systems (Salesforce preferred)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.&nbsp;</li><li>Basic video production or editing skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Communications or marketing experience in a public sector, research, or higher-education setting.&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Appointment End Date: This is a fully benefits eligible term appointment ending one year from date of hire, with the strong possibility of renewal.</li><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li><li>Other Information:<ul><li>This is a full-time, on-campus position based in Cambridge, MA. Flexible remote work arrangements may be available with supervisory approval.&nbsp;</li></ul></li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that all duties and responsibilities must be performed at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location. Certain visa types may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 055. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Digital Communications and Marketing Coordinator, Data-Smart City Solutions

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals. Job Description **Applications will be accepted until the end of the day on January 30, 2026**Job Summary: Reporting to the Managing Director for Talent and Organizational Development, leads team of senior professionals responsible for delivery of internal organization development consulting, executive development and executive coaching services to senior administrative and faculty leaders university-wide. Develops strategy, programs and services to support the development and effectiveness of senior university leaders and the organizations they oversee.&nbsp; Leads the Executive &amp; Organizational Effectiveness team comprised of five senior OD consultants, two executive trainers and one project manager. This role has a university-wide scope, focused on partnering with university leaders with broad and deep decision-making responsibility.Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of eight organization development, executive coaching and executive training professionals in carrying out team goals and objectives; set team strategy as well as performance goals and metrics; lead team in applying best practices in consulting and coaching; manage staff resource allocation; represent team and function university-wide</li><li>Serve as an internal consultant to administrative executives and faculty leaders in the schools and central administrative departments on&nbsp;strategy development, organization assessment and re-design, design and implementation of large-scale change efforts, leadership retreat design and facilitation,&nbsp;leadership development and senior team effectiveness</li><li>Drives and leads university-wide and local organization development efforts</li><li>Serve as executive coach to high-performing University administrative executives and faculty leaders</li><li>Cultivate an environment of innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence</li><li>Responsible for measuring impact of the work, as well as for strategies to expand the reach of the team</li><li>Partner with CHRO’s to plan and execute OD priorities</li><li>Serves on the Center for Workplace Development Leadership Team</li><li>Represents HHR/CWD on University and external committees</li><li>Other duties and projects as assigned</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>A minimum of 12 years of&nbsp;progressively responsible experience&nbsp;in the field of learning and organization development</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of OD consulting and executive coaching experience</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing a team of professionals</li><li>A certificate in executive coaching</li><li>A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Master’s degree in learning and organization development or related field preferred &nbsp;</li><li>Must have demonstrated ability in the following areas: organization development consulting; executive coaching; organization assessment and design; strategy development; executive leadership development; culture development; and team leadership and management</li><li>Excellent strategic planning and execution, team leadership and management, facilitation, presentation and analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>A strong executive presence with the ability to influence, build trust, communicate and work effectively with the most senior levels of organizational leadership</li></ul>Certificates and Licenses:A certificate in executive coaching Additional Information <ul><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 061. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Sr. Director, Executive and Organizational Effectiveness

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals.Campus ServicesCampus Services provides essential services to the Harvard community. The 14 Campus Services departments have approximately 1,800 active employees (70% of staff are represented by eight unions) and a combined annual budget of more than $700 million. These departments provide stewardship, strategic support, and client/customer services in the areas of buildings and facilities, graduate housing, capital projects, sustainability, parking, engineering and utilities, dining, hospitality and events management, and international support.About Campus Services Finance and AdministrationThe Campus Services Finance &amp; Administration Department (CSFA) provides accounting, financial analysis, budgeting and planning, taxes and financial administrative support services to the Campus Services business units and the customers they serve. &nbsp;The organization is comprised of two main functions: Controller’s Office (Accounting Operations) and Financial Planning and Analysis. Job Description Independently perform a variety of accounting activities including: posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and preparing reports. As a vital member of the CSFA team, the Senior Accounting &amp; Compliance Specialist reports to the Senior Accounting Manager and contributes significantly to the execution of financial and accounting operations within the CS Operating Unit. This role is primarily responsible for supporting accounting functions, implementing efficient processes leveraging technology and automation, and maintaining robust internal control. The Senior Accounting &amp; Compliance Specialist collaborates with a team of professionals, handling day-to-day responsibilities such as Campus Services general ledger accounting, billing and accounts receivable, and reconciliation, while proactively driving process enhancements. They play an essential role in University Issued Card, Chart of Account, and System Access Administration. &nbsp;They uphold and continuously improve internal controls and ensuring adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), University and CS-specific accounting and financial policies, and applicable federal and state regulations. This position emphasizes independence, critical analysis, strong communication, technical accounting system skill, and innovative problem-solving to ensure operational excellence and compliance in all aspects of accounting.Job-Specific ResponsibilitiesTechnology &amp; Automation&nbsp;<ul><li>Serve as an accounting subject matter expert on key financial systems (e.g., TripleSeat, Agilysys, etc..), collaborating with IT, business units, and colleagues to optimize utilization, identify and resolve system accounting issues.</li><li>Leverage technology and automation to drive enhancements in accounting processes and strengthen internal controls by proactively identifying automation opportunities, mapping and improving workflows, providing accounting and process requirements for technical solutions, and participating in system integrations.</li><li>Participate in User Acceptance Testing and system implementations, collaborating closely with business units, CS HUIT, and other stakeholders to identify areas for improvement, resolve technology-related issues, and ensure seamless process optimization and adoption.</li></ul>Accounting &amp; Internal Control<ul><li>Serve as an expert accounting resource for CSFA colleagues and Campus Services Business Units, providing guidance and training on accounting policies, internal control procedures, and financial systems; develop and write job aids as needed to enhance team expertise.</li><li>Act as the lead contact for Harvard University Dining Services in his/her area of accounting responsibilities.</li><li>Propose and implement improvements in accounting operations and financial reporting, collaborating with CSFA colleagues, Campus Services Business Units, and leadership while ensuring compliance with policies, laws, regulations, and best practices. Actively contribute to a process improvement subcommittee.</li><li>Use critical thinking to prepare, approve, and review journal entries in accordance with Campus Services and University policies and key controls, ensuring all entries meet accuracy, documentation, and reperformance standards.</li><li>Perform daily, monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closings independently, applying critical thinking and professional skepticism to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with established deadlines and standards, leveraging off of automation and using critical thinking to independently resolve exceptions.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure all aspects of the billing cycle (e.g.: recording revenue, billing, and receipt processing) are performed timely and accurately, closely collaborating with Campus Services and other university colleagues to achieve this goal.</li><li>Independently perform complex accounting reconciliations and analysis, ensuring all supporting documentation is complete, identifying and resolving variances, and independently resolving accounting issues in collaboration with colleagues within Campus Services and across the university as warranted. Designs templates for reconciliation.&nbsp;</li><li>Independently identify and resolve accounting issues, leveraging strong analytical skills and collaborating effectively as necessary.</li><li>Provides guidance and leadership in key areas including:<ul><li>CARD Administration<ul><li>Serves as the Campus Services CARD (PCARD, Corporate, and Department Card) subject matter expert, acting as a liaison between central administration and Campus Services and providing guidance to Campus Service departments to help maintain compliance with university policy.</li><li>Member of CS PCard working groups and support ongoing development of additional CS PCard Initiatives.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepares ad hoc reports. &nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Chart of Account Administration<ul><li>Maintain the Campus Services Chart of Accounts (COA) in accordance with Harvard University policy.</li><li>Provide guidance to CSFA team members on the proper COA structure.</li></ul></li><li>System access administration&nbsp;<ul><li>Review access requests for Campus Services financial systems, ensuring compliance with university policy.</li><li>Participates in the annual review of system access for Harvard University and Campus Service financial systems which involves identifying the systems, designing templates, reconciling access data against HR data, coordinating with Business Units to resolve exceptions, and removing access when warranted.</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul>Other Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare ad-hoc reports for management and internal customers, using expertise in accounting data analysis to support decision-making.</li><li>Serve as backup for critical activities and cross-train with other team members, ensuring strong business continuity and team support.</li><li>Other duties as assigned to support CSFA’s mission and adapt to evolving business needs.</li></ul>Working ConditionsThis position is expected to have an on-campus presence an average of approximately 2 days per week to promote face to face interaction with team members and clients. &nbsp;Any remote work should be performed in Massachusetts or in compliance with Harvard’s Out of State Employment Policy. &nbsp;&nbsp; Qualifications Basic Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience required</li><li>Minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Demonstrated working knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP strongly preferred).</li><li>Possess strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills with keen attention to detail, discretion, and independent judgment.</li><li>Capable of working independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and handle multiple time-sensitive functions and changing assignments.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel; able to learn and utilize various accounting systems, with experience in financial systems and data query tools—Oracle Financial and IBM Maximo preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of accounting systems, process automation, and technology-driven workflow improvements.&nbsp;</li></ul> Additional Information Standard Hours/Schedule: 40 hours per weekVisa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this positionPre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education, Criminal, Credit, CORI, ReferencesOther Information: &nbsp;#LI-JD3Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 056. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Senior Accounting & Compliance Specialist

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences?At the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), we work within and beyond the disciplines of engineering and foundational science to address the most pressing issues of our time. Through teaching and collaborative research, SEAS discovers, designs, and creates novel technologies and approaches to societal challenges – in service to the world, the nation, and our community. We collaborate across academic areas at SEAS and the larger university, and with colleagues in academia, industry, government and public service organizations beyond Harvard. By joining SEAS, you will be part of an inclusive community of dedicated problem-solvers who hold themselves – and one another – to the highest academic and professional standards. To learn more about us, please visit <a href="https://seas.harvard.edu/" target="_blank">https://seas.harvard.edu/</a>. Job Description Job Summary: Reporting to the Director of Operations, SEAS Computing, at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), the Operations Coordinator independently manages multiple administrative priorities with minimal supervision; handles matters expeditiously, proactively, and diplomatically; uses sound judgment in determining when to escalate issues or questions; and follows through on work to successful completion. The role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities related to computer equipment management, procurement, and communication with members of the SEAS community. The Operations Coordinator develops and maintains strong working relationships with internal SEAS departments and Harvard University Information Technology (HUIT). The role advises members of the SEAS community to ensure consistent, efficient practices for computer equipment purchasing and the application of computer equipment related policies and procedures.&nbsp;In addition, the Operations Coordinator is responsible for tracking and communicating ongoing work and for maintaining organized, accurate, and up-to-date records. The position may also involve reviewing and making recommendations around existing procedures and policies; implementing procedure and practice changes; and actively participating in cross-organizational teams. 
Job-Specific Responsibilities: <ul><li>Serve as the primary contact and subject matter expert for faculty, staff, researchers, and students about SEAS computer procurement processes and programs.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage the inventory of SEAS faculty and staff computers, including those assigned to users and those available for assignment. Collaborate independently with HUIT Field Support, Procurement, and Deployment teams on inventory control and equipment deployment as needed/requested.&nbsp;</li><li>Independently administer the SEAS computer quarterly refresh program.&nbsp;Proactively communicate with members of the SEAS community about computer refreshes/deployments, prepare quarterly purchasing information, and manage the relationship with HUIT for this program. Ensure customer satisfaction with deployments through follow up with customers and HUIT support teams and&nbsp;report on lessons learned to continuously improve operational processes.&nbsp;</li><li>Independently administer the SEAS PhD G1 laptop program, including communicating with SEAS staff, faculty, and students, coordinating with HUIT, overseeing procurement of devices, and analyzing annual program.&nbsp;</li><li>Handle ad-hoc computer requests and purchases for faculty, labs, and researchers, including coordinating with requestors, research administration colleagues, and HUIT to ensure accurate purchase details.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Act as primary Computing contact for communication with SEAS HR, managers, staff, and HUIT for staff onboarding and offboarding related to SEAS computer equipment.&nbsp;Work with Director of Operations, SEAS Computing and HUIT to coordinate computer-related needs regarding onboarding and offboarding of SEAS faculty and their labs/research groups.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and manage ad-hoc projects including data collection and summary reports.&nbsp;</li><li>Process departmental financial transactions with close attention to detail, ensuring compliance with SEAS and Harvard University financial guidelines and policies.&nbsp;Process invoices in the Harvard payment system. Track payments and communications with vendors as needed.</li><li>Additional responsibilities as needed such as the following:<ul><li>Coordinate the exception approval processes for SEAS computers and Harvard Dropbox accounts.</li><li>Manage SEAS Salesforce change request submissions. Facilitate Salesforce governance prioritization conversations to help SEAS effectively communicate prioritized monthly requests to the HUIT Customer Relationship Management (CRM) team.</li><li>May provide training on how to navigate and use the ServiceNow IT ticketing system.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with maintaining the&nbsp;Computing website via content creation and editing.</li><li>Support the Director of Operations, SEAS Computing on other projects as they arise.</li></ul></li></ul>Working Conditions: Work is performed in an office environment.&nbsp; 
Physical Requirements: There are no significant physical requirements.&nbsp; Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Five or more years’ related experience. Education beyond high school may count toward experience.&nbsp; 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Must&nbsp;demonstrate&nbsp;professionalism and work well within a team environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Must&nbsp;possess&nbsp;positivity and must conduct oneself in an approachable manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to be resourceful.&nbsp;</li><li>Proven customer service and office administration skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.&nbsp;</li><li>Comfortable with&nbsp;and excited about being a part of process creation and improvement.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to quickly learn and adapt to using new and emerging tools and systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to prioritize and execute tasks&nbsp;in a timely manner.</li><li>Ability to be a responsible financial steward by using organizational resources efficiently and seeking cost-effective solutions that support organizational goals.</li><li>Strong data management skills, including selecting relevant data, organizing it effectively, and presenting it in clear reports that inform decision making is a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with&nbsp;technology&nbsp;hardware and software ordering is a plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with IT ticketing and financial systems is a plus.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 20 hours per week</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity</li><li>Other Information:&nbsp;Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to be considered for this position.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 055. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum3356/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Operations Coordinator

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard University Central Administration?Harvard University's Central Administration (CADM) is a 5,000+ employee organization that supports the university's overall excellence by understanding and serving the needs of its schools, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding communities. Through dynamic and collaborative partnerships, CADM provides high-quality and efficient services to the schools to help them achieve their goals.Campus ServicesCampus Services provides essential services to the Harvard community. The 14 Campus Services departments have approximately 1,800 active employees (70% of staff are represented by eight unions) and a combined annual budget of more than $700 million. These departments provide stewardship, strategic support, and client/customer services in the areas of buildings and facilities, graduate housing, capital projects, sustainability, parking, engineering and utilities, dining, hospitality and events management, and international support.About Campus Services Finance and AdministrationThe Campus Services Finance &amp; Administration Department (CSFA) provides accounting, financial analysis, budgeting and planning, taxes and financial administrative support services to the Campus Services business units and the customers they serve. &nbsp;The organization is comprised of two main functions: Controller’s Office (Accounting Operations) and Financial Planning and Analysis. Job Description Responsible for the strategic direction of accounting, budgeting and control activities within a school or unit. Enhance the control environment by establishing and monitoring effective processes and systems.The Associate Director of Accounting reports to and backs up the Controller, serving as a key member of the CSFA team. This role leads and coordinates with university partners including but not limited to, Harvard University Housing &amp; Real Estate, the Office of the General Counsel, Office of the Controller, CS Financial Planning &amp; Analysis, Tax office, and Information Technology to address complex accounting issues and align stakeholders.The Associate Director oversees internal controls, tax matters, and compliance with GAAP, University and CS policies, and all relevant regulations, while driving process efficiency through technology and automation. The role requires strong leadership, independent judgment, advanced technical accounting and accounting system skills, clear communication, and innovative problem solving.The Associate Director leads and directs the teams responsible for real estate accounting, real estate tax, and Campus-wide accounting deliverables, and provides cross-functional leadership to other accounting areas to ensure continuity, consistency, and excellence across all financial operations.Job-Specific Responsibilities<ul><li>Provides strategic direction, coaching, and performance management ensuring a high level of customer service and quality work.</li><li>Regularly reviews team structure and workflows to ensure that activities are value-added, strategically aligned with organizational priorities, and focused on the highest-impact work.</li><li>Provides leadership and oversight on complex financial accounting matters and analyses, partnering with key representatives across the university to evaluate and resolve issues efficiently and within tight timeframes.</li><li>Leads the development and drafting of Campus Services–wide accounting and internal control communications.</li><li>Leads a team responsible for the full spectrum of accounting operations, including but not limited to: monthly, quarterly, and annual close for a large and complex portfolio; accurate and timely daily transactional processing (e.g., journal entries, invoicing, and billing); fixed asset administration (capitalization guidance, analysis and impairment, disposals, monthly accounting, and bi-annual physical inventory); and specialized complex accounting and financial analysis.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides oversite for a variety of tax matters including oversight for a complex real estate portfolio spanning multiple jurisdictions and continuous review and updating of business practices that ensure adherence to federal, state and local tax policies.</li><li>Develops and manages policies, controls, and processes to address the specialized financial activities within Campus Services, ensure compliance with University-wide control requirements, and effectively govern the financial intersections between Campus Services–owned and managed business applications and enterprise systems, including periodic testing and updating of local accounting policies and procedures in collaboration with central offices.</li><li>Leads the creation and execution of training initiatives</li><li>Provide strategic leadership as the accounting subject matter expert for key financial systems (e.g., Yardi), partnering with IT, business units, and senior stakeholders to define system strategy, maximize utilization, and proactively identify and resolve system-related accounting matters.</li><li>Champion the use of technology and automation to transform accounting processes and strengthen internal controls by driving automation initiatives, redesigning workflows, defining accounting and process requirements for technical solutions, and leading participation in system integrations.</li><li>Play a leadership role in User Acceptance Testing and system implementations, collaborating closely with business units, CS HUIT, and other stakeholders to identify areas for improvement, resolve technology-related issues, and ensure seamless process optimization and adoption.</li></ul>Working Conditions: This position is expected to have an on-campus presence an average of approximately 2 days per week to promote face to face interaction with team members and clients. &nbsp;Any remote work should be performed in Massachusetts or in compliance with Harvard’s Out of State Employment Policy. &nbsp;&nbsp; Qualifications Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>Master’s degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience required</li><li>Minimum of 10 years’ relevant work experience&nbsp;</li><li>Supervisory experience</li></ul>Additional Qualifications:<ul><li>CPA or MBA preferred.</li><li>Progressive accounting and finance experience, with a significant focus on real estate.</li><li>A proven people leader with at least 5 years of management experience preferred</li><li>Real estate accounting experience required; experience within a Property Management Company, REIT, or large, diverse institution with substantial real estate portfolio preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to independently own complex new deliverables from inception to completion, providing effective leadership, engaging cross-functional stakeholders, conducting necessary research and analysis, resolving issues, and ensuring high-quality execution in a timely manner in collaboration with the broader team.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to quickly analyze and resolve complex accounting matters.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of GAAP. &nbsp;</li><li>Strong command of enterprise resource planning and financial and operational systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in data management, systems implementation, financial analysis, and redesign of business processes required.&nbsp;</li><li>People-first leader with strong communication and interpersonal skills, who listens actively, builds rapport at all levels, and demonstrates empathy and care for employee well-being and work–life balance.</li><li>Coaching-oriented manager who provides clear feedback, sets goals, addresses challenges, and supports employee growth through ongoing guidance, development, and a focus on purpose and career progression.</li><li>Collaborative and adaptable leader who involves employees in decision-making where possible, empowers and delegates effectively, and adjusts style to meet the needs of different individuals and situations.</li></ul> Additional Information Standard Hours/Schedule: 40 hours per weekVisa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this positionPre-Employment Screening: Identity, Education, Criminal, Credit, CORI, References&nbsp;#LI-JD3Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 060. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

Associate Director of Accounting

Company Description By working at Harvard University, you join a vibrant community that advances Harvard's world-changing mission in meaningful ways, inspires innovation and collaboration, and builds skills and expertise. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.Why join Harvard Medical School?Harvard Medical School's mission is to nurture a diverse, inclusive community dedicated to alleviating suffering and improving health and well-being for all through excellence in teaching and learning, discovery and scholarship, and service and leadership.You’ll be at the heart of biomedical discovery, education, and innovation, working alongside world-renowned faculty and a community dedicated to improving human health. This is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to shape the future of medicine. Job Description The Systems Engineer is tasked with building modern, reusable, platform agnostic systems and configurations, using up-to-date best practices and technologies such as policy-driven provisioning of virtualized, containerized services, fully automated/CI driven system configuration, portable environment designs, reporting, monitoring and trend analysis. This position has a strong focus on portable configuration and design to enable functionality across on-prem, cloud and virtualized environments. Additional job responsibilities include but are not limited to large-scale system automation reusable across University departments, investigating, evaluating, and leveraging the latest DevOps technologies as needed to meet shifting research priorities, to support the school and University mission.&nbsp; 
This position has a focus on introducing technologies that serve as a stable backbone of future services of benefit to the Harvard Medical School community and their collaborators. &nbsp;This role will act as a subject matter expert for HMS researchers and faculty, and is expected to stay current with the latest industry standards and technology. The Systems Engineer plays a major role in modernizing and maintaining existing systems.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:&nbsp;<ul><li>Implement and support technical solutions to deliver business requirements.</li><li>Identify and evaluate opportunities to improve services.</li><li>Contribute ideas to coding best practices and new technologies.&nbsp;</li><li>Evaluate third party hosted and public cloud-based service offerings (compute, storage, application, orchestration, etc) that may support or enhance research and business goals.&nbsp;</li><li>Work with the Platform Engineering team to analyze existing systems and related data to support initiatives and ongoing system implementations, utilizing a feedback loop to drive Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI).&nbsp;</li><li>Work closely with other team members and departments to evaluate new system needs and data sources for adherence to the School’s security and privacy policies.&nbsp;</li><li>In conjunction with principal users and data owners, participate in decision-making about system design and implementation.&nbsp;</li><li>Work to ensure existing and new systems provide interoperability with internal and university wide systems and groups.</li><li>Draw on relationship and technical skills to act as technical liaison to internal and external clients.</li><li>Abide by and follow the Harvard University IT technical standards, policies and Code of Conduct.&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> 
Working Conditions: &nbsp;<ul><li>Work is performed in an office setting.</li></ul> Qualifications Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Minimum of two years’ post-secondary education or relevant work experience.</li></ul> 
Additional Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Two years of experience in the fields of system administration, DevOps and/or cybersecurity is desirable.</li><li>Experience in Bash and at least one additional language (java, C, Python, Perl, Ruby, Go, etc.).</li><li>Experience with *NIX/Linux system administration (Red Hat/Debian variants).</li><li>Automation and configuration management (puppet/ansible).</li><li>Basic understanding of cloud architectures, tooling, and implementations; Source management (git/mercurial/svn).</li><li>Experience with public cloud (Azure, AWS) management and automation.</li><li>Experience evaluating and deploying open-source tools, hardware and conceptual knowledge of storage, network, and servers.</li><li>System monitoring and configuration (zabbix/nagios/ganglia/sensu).</li><li>Experience with centralized storage solutions (EMC / Isilon).</li><li>General Networking skills (Layer 2 &amp; 3 switching and routing, TCP/IP, etc).</li><li>Protected data, HIPAA, Health Information Privacy experience or equivalent preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated team performance skills, service mindset approach, and the ability to act as a trusted advisor.</li></ul> 
Certificates and Licenses: <ul><li>Completion of Harvard IT Academy specified foundational courses (or external equivalent) preferred.</li></ul> Additional Information <ul><li>Standard Hours/Schedule: 35 hrs. per week | Monday - Friday | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm</li><li>Visa Sponsorship Information: Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.</li><li>Pre-Employment Screening: Identity,&nbsp;Criminal</li><li>Other Information:&nbsp;Please note that we are currently conducting a majority of interviews and onboarding remotely and virtually. We appreciate your understanding.</li><li>Staying Informed About Your Application: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not always be able to reach out right away, but you can track your status anytime through the Careers@Harvard portal.</li></ul>#LI-DK1Work Format DetailsThis position has been determined by school or unit leaders that some of the duties and responsibilities can be effectively performed at a non-Harvard location. The work schedule and location will be set by the department at its discretion and based upon operational needs. When not working at a Harvard or Harvard-designated location, employees in hybrid positions must work in a Harvard registered state in compliance with the University’s Policy on <a href="https://harvie.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12046/files/humanresources/files/employment_outside_ma_policy.pdf" target="_blank">Employment Outside of Massachusetts</a>. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. Certain visa types and funding sources may limit work location. Individuals must meet work location sponsorship requirements prior to employment.
Salary Grade and RangesThis position is salary grade level 057. Please visit &nbsp;<a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/salary-ranges" target="_blank">Harvard's Salary Ranges</a>  to view the corresponding salary range and related information.&nbsp;
BenefitsHarvard offers a comprehensive benefits package that is designed to support a healthy work-life balance and your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Because here, you are what matters. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Generous paid time off including parental leave&nbsp;</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one&nbsp;</li><li>Retirement plans with university contributions&nbsp;</li><li>Wellbeing and mental health resources&nbsp;</li><li>Support for families and caregivers&nbsp;</li><li>Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement&nbsp;</li><li>Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks&nbsp;</li></ul>Learn more about these and additional benefits on our <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/benefits-wellbeing" target="_blank">Benefits &amp; Wellbeing Page</a>.&nbsp;
EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment StatementHarvard University is committed to <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal opportunity</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination</a>. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.Harvard has an <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a>. Harvard's <a href="https://hr.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum6281/files/2025-04/reaffirmation_statement.pdf" target="_blank">equal employment opportunity policy</a> and <a href="https://provost.harvard.edu/sites/g/files/omnuum12476/files/2025-07/non-discrimination_and_anti-bullying_policies.pdf" target="_blank">non-discrimination policy</a> help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.

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