Los Angeles Unified School District

Chief Business Officer

Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in financial leadership roles, preferably in the education sector
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fiscal strategies
  • Proven track record of ensuring financial sustainability and resource allocation
  • Strong understanding of educational finance and budgeting
  • Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and optimize financial planning and budgeting processes
  • Develop strategies to enhance fiscal health and resource allocation
  • Collaborate with educational leaders to align financial resources with instructional needs
  • Oversee financial reporting and compliance with regulations
  • Cultivate relationships with stakeholders to support fiscal initiatives

Benefits

  • Employees are paid on the last working day of each month
  • Opportunity for yearly step increases based on performance
  • Comprehensive pre-employment screening, including fingerprinting
  • Support for employee health checks, including TB tests
  • Position offers a one-year probationary period for new management hires
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a visionary, mission-driven Chief Business Officer (CBO) to serve as the chief architect of our financial future. This isn't just about balancing books-it's about engineering sustainable fiscal solvency so that our educators and students have the resources they need to thrive. If you are a strategic financial leader who believes that sound fiscal health is the ultimate catalyst for student achievement, we want you on our executive team.

Requirements / Qualifications

Comments and Other Information

ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
Employment with the Pajaro Valley Unified School District is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements, including Board of Trustee approval. As part of the selection process, all new employees are required to provide the following information: new employees must be fingerprinted (paid by the District); TB test (paid by the employee); social security card; picture identification; and authorization to work (I-9).

PAY DAYS: Permanent employees are paid on the last working day of each month.

PROBATION AND SALARY POLICY: Management positions have a one-year probationary period. New employees typically start on the first step. Additional step increases occur yearly thereafter until the seventh salary step is achieved. Employees who work less than twelve (12) months per year and/or eight (8) hours per day are advised that they should calculate their pay rate on an hourly basis and/or refer to daily rates on the management salary schedule.

About Los Angeles Unified School District

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life. LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of over 550,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.
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