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Executive Director, Strategy & Planning at University of Pennsylvania - ApplyBlast

Executive Director, Strategy & Planning

University of Pennsylvania

4 months ago

4.2 on Glassdoor

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

The Executive Director of Strategy & Planning leads the Information Systems & Computing division at the University of Pennsylvania, advancing the organization's strategic, operational, and effectiveness priorities. Reporting to the Vice President or Chief Information Officer, this senior role oversees enterprise IT planning, governance, and portfolio management to ensure major initiatives support the university's mission. The director serves as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, translating vision into measurable outcomes while managing the Project Management and Service Management Offices.

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise IT strategic planning and long-term roadmap development
Oversee IT project portfolio prioritization and execution of major initiatives
Design and maintain enterprise IT governance structures and policies
Serve as strategic advisor to the Vice President and senior leadership team
Drive organizational change management and operational maturity improvements

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree10+ years of progressive IT leadership experienceExperience with IT governance frameworks

About University of Pennsylvania

upenn.edu

Headquarters

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1740

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The University of Pennsylvania (Penn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across schools such as Wharton (business), Penn Medicine, SEAS (engineering), Law, Nursing, and the School of Arts & Sciences. Penn emphasizes interdisciplinary research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, translating scholarship into clinical care, startups, and public policy. Founded in the 18th century with ties to Benjamin Franklin, it maintains a large research enterprise, global partnerships, and a broad alumni network.