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The University of Virginia is a highly competitive Division I program committed to academic and athletic excellence. The Department of Athletics at the University of Virginia is now accepting applications for the position of Deputy Athletics Director, Chief Financial Officer. As UVA Athletics continues to leverage its existing strengths while building strong forward momentum, the department needs an astute fiscal leader to effectively steward its resources, collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders, and foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture.
The University, located in Charlottesville, Virginia, is a selective public institution known for its teaching, research, and public service. UVA sponsors a 27-sport intercollegiate athletics program, which includes approximately 750 student-athletes.
Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the Deputy Athletics Director, CFO is expected to bring exceptional leadership and strategic fiscal oversight. Working in close partnership with leadership and other key internal and external stakeholders, the Deputy Athletics Director, CFO is responsible for day-to-day oversight of financial management, compliance and reporting, procurement and contracts, John Paul Jones Arena operations, facilities management, human resources, equipment room operations, information technology, construction and design, and various other operational tasks essential to the Athletics Department. This position serves as sport administrator for several sports.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
The Deputy Athletics Director, CFO will have oversight of the following areas:
Business Operations
- Maintain financial discipline and control throughout the Athletics Department.
- Manage procurement and contracting.
- Ensure compliance and institutional control with university, state, federal, NCAA and ACC regulations and FOIA.
Capital Planning, Facilities & Event Operations
- Develop and implement capital plans for facility maintenance, renovations, and replacement.
- Supervise facility operations, encompassing event operations, maintenance, groundskeeping, equipment management, security protocols, and safety measures.
John Paul Jones Arena
- Provide oversight of the management of the arena.
Human Resources, Equipment, IT
- Provide leadership for Human Resources, Information Technology and Olympic Sports and Basketball Equipment rooms.
- Serve as sport administrator for assigned sports.
- Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
Minimum Requirements
- Education: Master's degree in business, accounting, or related discipline
- Experience: At least seven years of administrative and supervisory experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
