Job Order Detail

Description

Living Sky is a progressive and innovative school division that employs over 800 professional and support staff. It offers a wide variety of programs and services to approximately 5,500 students. The divisions 28 schools are in 19 communities located throughout west central Saskatchewan. The main office is in the city of North Battleford. North Battleford serves as a local center for health, retail, education and commercial services. The city offers easy access to several beautiful lakes, and together with the town of Battleford, is home to about 18,000 people.

The Position:

The greatest responsibility of the superintendent of business is to leverage resources to meet strategic and operational goals.  They serve as a catalyst, executing strategic and financial objectives; a strategist, providing financial leadership in determining strategic business direction; a steward, protecting and preserving the critical assets of the organization and accurately reporting on the financial position and operations to internal and external stakeholders; and an operator, balancing cost, risk and service levels when meeting the organizations responsibilities.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Leading System Growth and Change

Accountabilities:

Oversee the development and implementation of the financial strategy of the organization. This includes long term financial planning, forecasting, risk management and investment strategies.
Advance priorities included in the financial area of a balanced scorecard approach to strategic planning.