POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the President, the Vice President of Operations & Finance (VPOF) provides leadership, strategy and vision for the operations and finance functions of the organization. The VPOF embraces keeping things organized, effective and efficient and loves the details of leading a healthy structure that frees the team up to focus on program excellence and the leadership team to focus on growth, development and measurable impact. Fundamentally, the VPOF manages the day-to-day operations and finance, providing a work environment and culture that's supportive of organizational accomplishments and individual growth. This includes conducting analysis of and improving financial policies and practices, providing leadership and guidance around the organization’s HR operations, and ensuring that organizational systems and tools are effectively and efficiently supporting program deliverables, evaluation, advancement and communications. As part of the leadership team, the VPOF helps address a range of issues including enhancing organizational effectiveness and integrity, providing leadership to staff, and helping to develop the strategic direction for the organization.   The ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit and experience managing all aspects of the operations of a seasoned organization. This is an outstanding opportunity for a finance executive with operational experience and a proven track record of creative problem-solving and change management to join a high-growth, mission-driven organization.