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Manager of Finance and Operations

Columbia University (Staff Jobs)
onsiteUSD 95,000 - 105,000 / year
New York, NY Posted Jun 12, 2026

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About the Role

Reporting to the Managing Director of LEAP, a NSF grant-funded Center in the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), the Manager of Finance and Operations oversees day-to-day financial transactions and the Center’s accounting operations. The Manager administers the Center’s roughly $5M annual budget, enforces internal controls, and provides reporting and analyses on financial activity, budget projections, and burn rate, coordinating with SEAS and Columbia University financial offices. They identify grant funding opportunities, help lead grant proposal development and submission with LEAP PIs, and monitor grant status; they will administer the annual RFP process and oversee related budget transfers and salary distribution as needed.

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