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Interim Director of Research Computing

DP Professionals
  • 🇺🇸 United States
  • On-site
  • Manager or above
  • 5 hours ago
  • Change Management
  • ITIL
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • AI
  • Slurm
  • InfiniBand
5 hours ago
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DPPis seeking anInterim Director of Research Computingfor our client in Columbia, SC.
 
Work Location:Hybrid in Columbia, SC; 3 days/week onsite
Duration:6 months
Terms:W2 Contract
Candidate Location:Must be a SC, NC, GA resident or willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role
 
Position Summary:
  • Stabilizing departmental operations while maintaining continuity of critical IT services and customer engagement.
  • Conducting an inventory of current research technology infrastructure, services, operational procedures, active/anticipated projects, and budget needs/requests.
  • Establishing or aligning operational procedures with divisional standards and practices for customer engagement, including leveraging the service desk ticketing system for managing support requests, client communications, task/project tracking, reporting analytics.
  • Establishing governance, communication, and decision-making processes that support long-term success.
  • Documenting organizational recommendations, strategic priorities, lifecycle budgets, professional development needs, and transition plans for the incoming permanent Director.
  • Recruiting, mentoring, and preparing team members where appropriate to support long-term organizational success.
  • Success will be measured by demonstrable improvements in organizational culture, employee accountability, operational performance, customer satisfaction, governance maturity, and departmental readiness for permanent executive leadership.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide leadership for all departmental operations, research technology infrastructure, and related services.
  • Supervise managers, professionals, and student staff.
  • Establish performance expectations and monitor organizational outcomes.
  • Make timely operational and resource allocation decisions.
  • Lead organizational change initiatives and culture transformation efforts.
  • Evaluate organizational effectiveness and recommend structural improvements.
  • Develop and monitor departmental priorities and performance metrics in collaboration with executive leadership.
  • Coordinate departmental budgets and strategic resource allocation in collaboration with executive leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with university policies, security standards, audit requirements, and regulatory obligations.
  • Remove organizational obstacles that inhibit productivity, innovation, and collaboration.
  • Provide executive-level reports and recommendations to executive leadership.
  • Develop succession planning and transition documentation for permanent leadership.
Required Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of experience leading organizational transformation, change management, and service delivery optimization.
  • 8+ years of experience leading large, complex technology projects.
  • 8+ years of experience with personnel management, coaching, and performance accountability.
  • Requires a completed bachelor's degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with research cyberinfrastructure, high-performance computing, high-speed storage and networking technologies.
  • Experience implementing governance and operational maturity frameworks.
  • Experience managing organizational changes in higher education.
  • Master’s degree in science, technology, or a related field.
  • ITIL experience.
  • Familiar with Cloud Infrastructure (AWS/Azure).
  • AI Inftrastructure (AWS/Azure/Google) experience.
  • Background as a Carpentries Instructor.
  • Training in HPC Technologies (Slurm, Infiniband).
Authorized US Worker- US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
 
Interested? Learn more:
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DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents.DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry.EOE/AA/V/D

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