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Headquartered in Rochester, Minnesota, Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit medical institution ranked first in more specialties than all other hospitals in America. The

Executive Director-Business Operations

Location

United States

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5 days ago

Salary

$204.3K - $306.4K / year

Seniority

Lead

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Executive Director-Business Operations

Mayo Clinic

Role Description Reports to the Vice Chair of Development Operations. Serves as a senior executive advisor to the Chief Development Officer (CDO) and partners closely with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Enterprise Finance leadership. Provides executive leadership for Development’s philanthropic financial operations, including direct supervision of the Gift Processing function and close partnership with Development Finance. Leads through a matrixed leadership structure and operates with delegated authority to set strategic direction, policies, and governance for philanthropic financial operations across the Department of Development. The Executive Director-Business Operations establishes and oversees the strategic framework that ensures all philanthropic revenue – across gifts, pledges, endowments, and complex giving vehicles – is managed with integrity, transparency, and full regulatory compliance in support of Mayo Clinic’s mission. As an executive advisor, the incumbent partners with the CDO, CFO, and other leaders to inform institutional decision-making related to philanthropic revenue, philanthropic forecasting, and transformational giving strategies. The role exercises significant autonomy and authority in setting direction, approving financial models and assumptions, and establishing enterprise-wide standards for gift administration, financial reporting, and risk management. This position combines financial strategy, executive advisory responsibility, and managerial oversight. The Executive Director leads through influence in a highly matrixed environment, balancing long-range strategy with stewardship of critical day-to-day operations that support Mayo Clinic’s philanthropic and financial sustainability. Qualifications - Experience in financial strategy and executive advisory roles. - Strong leadership skills in a matrixed environment. - Ability to manage philanthropic financial operations with integrity and transparency. Requirements - Significant autonomy and authority in decision-making. - Expertise in philanthropic revenue management. - Proficiency in financial modeling and reporting. - Experience in risk management related to philanthropic operations. Benefits - Medical: Multiple plan options. - Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage. - Vision: Affordable plan with national network. - Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. - Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Company Description Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.

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