Manager, Research Finance Operations
Hybrid · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Lead a team of senior and junior financial analysts in cash management, post-award operations, and financial reporting for the Office for Sponsored Programs. Responsibilities include optimizing processes, ensuring data integrity, developing reporting dashboards for university-wide analysis, overseeing accounts receivable and sponsor-delivered deliverables, and maintaining compliance with sponsor terms and Harvard policy. Strong attention to regulatory interpretations, staff development, and cross-team collaboration are required. Proficiency with Excel and desktop tools, excellent communication, and the ability to work under deadlines are essential. This is a primarily remote role with on-site and bi-monthly in-person meetings; visa sponsorship is not provided.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required
- Minimum of 7 years’ relevant work experience
- Advanced knowledge of sponsored research regulations
- Supervisory experience
Additional Requirements
- Visa sponsorship not provided
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