Location: New York City, NY
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
- Job Type: Officer of Administration - Regular/Temporary: Regular - Hours Per Week: 35 - Building: Butler Library - Salary Range: $230,000 - 280,000 *The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.* Position Summary Columbia University Libraries is a globally-recognized academic research library system, serving one of the world’s most important centers of research and learning in the most exciting and dynamic city in the world. Our talented Libraries staff across 15 library locations provide critical research and instructional programs and build collections that transcend traditional boundaries. Reporting to the Vice Provost and University Librarian, the Associate Vice President for Finance and Administration is part of the executive leadership team of the Libraries, guiding the organization through change by providing creative and forward-thinking financial counsel. The AVP is responsible for the overall fiscal health of the Libraries organization as well as the Center for Teaching and Learning, with combined budgets of over $70 million and total staffing of 344 professional and support staff positions. The Associate Vice President brings high-level financial expertise, strong business acumen, and a collaborative mindset to guide strategic resource allocation, long-term planning, and institutional transformation. This role champions data-driven decision-making and fosters a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement, ensuring alignment with long-term organizational goals. Responsibilities - Serve as a visionary partner for executive leadership, developing innovative financial strategies to support organizational growth, long-term