Associate Vice President of Strategic and Operational Transformation

University of North Texas at Dallas, United States

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Fort Worth, TEXAS
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Position Information


UNT System Overview
Welcome to the University of North Texas System . The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco , the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law , and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth . We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.
Classification Title AVP, Strategic & Op Transform
Posting Title Associate Vice President of Strategic and Operational Transformation
Department HSC-Chief Operating Officer-350000
Job Location Fort Worth
Retirement Eligibility ORP Eligible
Additional Retirement Information
As a full-time employee, you can enjoy a robust benefits package , including:
  • tuition benefits
  • paid time off plus paid holidays
  • 100% state-paid medical insurance premium for eligible employees
  • State of Texas retirement and optional plans


Visit our Prospective Employees page for more information about perks and benefits.
Department Summary
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (HSC) is one of the nation’s distinguished graduate academic health science centers, dedicated to education, research, clinical care and community engagement. HSC is composed of the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Professions, School of Public Health, College of Pharmacy, and College of Nursing.
Our Values. Your Potential. Unlimited Possibilities.
Salary Information Commensurate with experience
Position Summary
The Associate Vice President (AVP), Department of Strategic and Operational Transformation will be a high performing professional responsible for driving strategy development and execution for large cross-functional initiatives, including execution and transition plans for initiatives to move from strategy to implementation. This role serves as a key leader and partner to The University of North Texas Health Science Center’s Executive Team and other senior leaders across the organization to develop and execute transformation strategies for the university.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or related field.
  • 8 years of healthcare, strategic and project management, leadership, healthcare operations, or process improvement experience.
  • Proven track record as a strategic senior leader in rapidly evolving environments.
  • Demonstrated experience/success in leadership, strategic planning, process improvement, and operations.


Knowledge and Experience

  • Ability to simplify complex concepts and develop executive-level presentations
  • Experience serving as a change catalyst capable of aligning strategy, people, process, and technology
  • Ability to understand the big picture and connect the efforts across multiple areas; comfortable in navigating within ambiguous circumstances.
  • Strong management and leadership skills
  • Excellent communication at an executive leadership level
Preferred Qualifications
  • 10 years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare operations within higher education.
  • Lean Six Sigma certification.
  • Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint skills and strong proficiency in effectively putting together presentations and stories depending on the audience and initiative.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and data analytics skills and analysis background.
Required License / Registration / Certification
Physical Requirements Ability to communicate
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Driving University Vehicle No
Full Time/Part Time Full-Time
Work Schedule

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number E143P
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/78948
Position End Date (if temporary)

Similar Positions