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Role Summary/Purpose: Synchrony is looking for a dynamic and innovative leader capable of rethinking existing processes and working smarter to deliver the design, testing, implementation and validation of collections and internal recovery contact strategies for all of Synchrony's platforms (businesses), clients and products. In 2025, the Collections Strategy Delivery team triggered >1 billion customer communications (emails + SMS / text + calls + letters). The VP, Collections Strategy Delivery Leader is also responsible for supporting strategic initiatives (including new client introductions, new product introductions, conversions, deconversions) and for critical, regulatory sensitive sub-processes such as right to cure, delinquency-based closure, and delinquency-based charge-offs. The role is responsible for leading and developing a global team of 36 employees (19 U.S. and 17 India). This role reports to the SVP, Collections & Recovery Strategy within the Credit organization. Essential Responsibilities: Design, test, implement and validate collections and internal recovery contact strategies for the email, SMS / text, phone (dialer, dialer messaging, outbound IVR) and letter channels. The scope may be expanded to include implementation of other collections contact strategies (e.g., skip). The Collections Strategy Delivery team utilizes multiple platforms and tools including Fiserv, Rules, Strategy Manager (Experian PowerCurve), SAS, Jira and Tableau and works with several internal teams and vendors. Lead the capacity management and prioritization of all Collections Strategy Delivery work and communicate to key stakeholders. Create and implement robust and transparent prioritization and scheduling processes that enable customers to understand available capacity, prioritize new work and obtain accurate scheduled implementation dates. Lead Collections Strategy Delivery support for strategic initiatives (including new client introductions, new product introductions, conversions, deconversions) and infrastructure initiatives (e.g., cloud migrations for system of record and analytics). For conversions, the team owns all collections-related mapping and coding. Develop future state vision, roadmap and organizational design to reach future state, review with management and key stakeholders, and then drive implementation with regular progress reviews. Lead Collections Strategy Delivery work for Synchrony Prism including (1) how to get new scores and attributes from source systems to decisioning platforms faster and (2) process automation opportunities. Own the Level 3 (L3) Collections Strategy Delivery process including validating Critical to Compliance (CTC) mapping and updating the Risk Assessment Questionnaire (RAQ) and Process, Risks & Controls Self-Assessment (PRCSA). Prevent, detect and remediate issues. Ensure accounts are closed due to delinquency and charged-off in accordance with Synchrony credit policy. Own and manage the implementation and execution of global exclusions for all collections work strategies. Lead the development / build and validation of all new collections strategy emails. Own collections queue management (~900 different queues utilized by collections process owners and strategies). Responsible for reclassification and site placement of all delinquent accounts. Develop and run daily exception reports to ensure collections strategies are being executed correctly and partner with business and IT to investigate and resolve any production issues. Provide “expert case” support that includes researching any questions or potential issues identified by Collections Strategy, Recovery Strategy or other teams. Identify, prioritize and sponsor process improvement projects. Ensure robust governance, processes and controls are in place. Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and company policies including for complex, regulatory sensitive processes such as right to cure, delinquency-based account closure and delinquency-based charge-off. Partner with Legal, Compliance, Fair Lending and other groups to complete gap assessment for new laws, regulations and regulatory guidance and, if necessary, lead and implement changes to ensure compliance. Ensure design, test, implementation and validation processes are reliable, sustainable, repeatable and auditable. Ensure team has documented procedures and job aids, robust change control, separate development and validation resources, and proper automation/code documentation & controls. Support regulatory exams, internal audits and second line of defense reviews as required. Lead selection of development methodologies, processes, tools (e.g., Jira) and infrastructure. Serve as business customer for all Strategy Manager (Experian Power Curve decision engine) upgrades and changes, including coding, testing, and validating all application changes. Monitor daily collections inventory and investigate and resolve any issues (ex. sudden unexpected changes in dialer download volumes). Manage closed loop feedback process to make Collections Operations team aware of any associate errors that cause accounts to be misdirected. Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor's degree with a minimum 10+ years of financial services or collections experience or, in lieu of a Bachelor's degree, 14+ years of financial services or collections experience 5+ years of management experience Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required Desired Characteristics: Credit card or unsecured consumer lending experience Collections experience Experience managing software development, coding or configuration Experience with agile software development or agile project management Experience as a manager of managers Experience managing global multi-site teams Demonstrated ability to build and lead high performing teams Strong leadership with the ability to manage tight deadlines with a process focus Strong relationship building, communication (verbal, written) and influencing skills; must be able to communicate with and influence executives Process ownership and issue management experience Grade/Level: 14 The salary range for this position is 170,000.00 - 290,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance. Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge. Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle. Eligibility Requirements: You must be 18 years or older You must have a high school diploma or equivalent You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. New hires (Level 4-7) must have 9 months of continuous service with the company before they are eligible to post on other roles. Once this new hire time in position requirement is met, the associate will have a minimum 6 months' time in position before they can post for future non-exempt roles. Employees, level 8 or greater, must have at least 18 months' time in position before they can post. All internal employees must consistently meet performance expectations and have approval from your manager to post (or the approval of your manager and HR if you don't meet the time in position or performance expectations). Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Our Commitment: When you join us, you'll be part of an inclusive culture where your individual skills, experience, and voice are not only heard - but valued. Together, we're building a future where we can all belong, connect, and turn ideals into action. More than 50% of our workforce is engaged in our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), where community and passion intersect to offer a safe space to learn and grow. This starts when you choose to apply for a role at Synchrony. We ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We're proud to have an award-winning culture for all. Reasonable Accommodation Notice: Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. If you need special accommodations, please call our Career Support Line so that we can discuss your specific situation. We can be reached at **************. 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Company Background Gaetani Real Estate (GRE) has provided professional property management services to San Francisco Bay Area property owners for more than 75 years. Backed by three generations of experience, we deliver thoughtful, customized management solutions for commercial and multi-unit residential properties-taking the hassle and worry out of ownership while protecting long-term value. Position Summary The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a key member of the executive leadership team responsible for driving operational excellence, business scalability, and organizational alignment across a mid-size, multi-entity property management organization. This role oversees day-to-day operations and leads strategic initiatives that elevate the company into a best-in-class property management organization, with potential expansion through organic growth and acquisition of smaller property management organizations. The COO provides high-level vision and leadership while remaining hands-on to understand the business at a deep operational level. This individual will drive accountability, optimize processes, strengthen cross-functional collaboration, and ensure the company delivers exceptional service to owners and residents, while increasing profitability. This role oversees corporate and field operations including: Property Management (APMS, OSM, PMs) Maintenance (Marview Maintenance) Human Resources (in partnership with the Human Resources Director) Leasing team Inspection team Key Responsibilities & Duties Strategic Leadership & Growth Partner with PRNs and executive leadership to define, refine, and execute the company's long-term strategic plan. Build an operational roadmap that supports scaling the organization to the “next level” while maintaining culture, compliance, and service quality. Lead organizational assessments and design improvements across workflow, communication, technology, staff structure, and operational efficiency. Explore and evaluate potential acquisitions of small property management companies, including operational due diligence, integration planning, and post-acquisition alignment. Drive adoption of industry best practices and service standards to position the organization as a market leader in operational excellence. Operational Management Provide direct leadership and oversight to Property Management, Marview Maintenance, Leasing, Inspections, and corporate operations (HR). Develop and maintain performance metrics, KPIs, service-level expectations, and dashboards to track operational health across all departments. Build consistent, scalable processes that applies procure-to-pay and project-to-cash principles for property operations, maintenance scheduling, inspections, leasing, tenant relations Pre-emptively plan and execute oncompliance requirements. Standardize communication for field teams (technicians and OSMs) and the corporate office. Ensure seamless coordination between Marview Maintenance and Property Management to improve turn times, maintenance quality, owner satisfaction, and resident experience. Drive cross-department alignment with Portfolio Accounting, and collaborate on standard operating procedures that increase work efficiency, ; strengthen data quality and enable reporting Property Management Oversight Ensure PMs, APMs, and OSMs receive clear expectations, standardized workflows, and consistent training to maintain high service delivery. Improve communication between PM teams and clients, ensuring transparency and continued relationship building and trust. Ensure compliance with state and local landlord-tenant laws, rent control rules, notice requirements, and inspection standards. Strengthen processes related to turnovers, vendor management, leasing velocity, resident satisfaction, and building operations. Build out a standardized process for onboarding, offboarding, property management that is executed clearly. Maintenance Operations (Marview Maintenance) Ensure maintenance operations are efficient, cost-effective, and responsive. Oversee scheduling systems, technician performance, work order quality standards, and customer service outcomes. Introduce preventative maintenance programs and long-term capital planning coordination with PMs and ownership. Improve maintenance reporting and communication between Marview and corporate stakeholders. Leasing & Inspection Teams Supervise the leasing department, ensuring leasing velocity targets, marketing quality, strategic pricing, showing activity, application processing, and move-in readiness. Oversee the inspection team's compliance with local regulatory requirements (especially for SF), routine inspection schedules, and building conditions reporting. Ensure inspection data feeds into maintenance planning, property budgeting, and owner communication. Technology, Systems & Process Improvement Collaborate with the CFO on the optimization of AppFolio, including workflows, data consistency, reporting, and user adoption. Identify and implement technology solutions that improve efficiency across departments (maintenance routing, inspection tools, HRIS, etc.). Build repeatable SOPs, templates, training guides, and scalable operational frameworks that reduce errors and dependency on individuals. Improve reporting structures and internal communication channels (Teams, task systems, dashboards). Partnership with CFO Partner with the CFO to provide input to the company's financial budgeting cycle and contribute insight to periodic performance tracking across fees, maintenance revenue, commissions, and unit growth Ensuring alignment between financial strategy, operational goals, and day-to-day business activity. Understand and provide inputs to corporate budgeting processes, variance analysis, and forecasting, Discuss and opine on cross functional workflow build out, and set priorities for cross-functional initiatives Optimize vendor contracts, property management contracts, maintenance spending, inventory control, and operational expenses. Qualifications Required 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in operations, property management, facilities/maintenance, real estate services, hospitality, multi-site management, or another complex operational industry. Proven experience scaling operations or leading multi-department organizations. Experience overseeing multiple business units or cross-functional teams (Operations, HR, Maintenance, etc.). Strong financial acumen with ability to interpret financial statements, understand budgets, and partner with the CFO/finance team. Demonstrated success implementing operational improvements and building processes from the ground up. Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Ability to be both strategic and hands-on, comfortable with executive decision-making and tactical problem-solving. Ability to work within regulated environments and willingness to learn property management laws (if not already experienced). Preferred Experience in property management, real estate, multi-family, or facilities/maintenance environments. Experience with AppFolio or similar property management systems. Experience with mergers & acquisitions or integrating acquired companies. Experience with California or San Francisco-specific housing compliance. Core Competencies Strategic Planning & Execution Operational Excellence Process Design & Standardization Leadership Development Scalability / Systems Thinking Financial Analysis & Budget Knowledge Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Cross-Functional Alignment People & Culture Leadership Success in This Role Looks Like A best-in-class property management department with standardized processes and predictable performance A strong, aligned leadership team across PM, maintenance, leasing, HR, accounting, and inspections Clear KPIs, reporting structures, and communication channels Faster maintenance response times and improved tenant/owner satisfaction Improved financial performance and operational efficiency A roadmap for scaling or acquisitions A culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement A COO who can operate at the executive level and step into tactical work Equal Employment Opportunity Gaetani Real Estate is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related conditions, ancestry, medical condition (including genetic characteristics), veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law.

Macdonald & Company are proudly partnered with a multifamily focused real estate credit platform who have ambitious growth plans to double their AUM over the next 3 years. The firm is now seeking to expand into California and the Pacific Northwest and are looking to appoint a VP of Originations to grow the platform on the West Coast. About the Role The Vice President, Debt Originations will lead the sourcing and execution of new loan opportunities across California and the Pacific Northwest. This role will emphasize construction and bridge lending, with some permanent financing opportunities, and will work closely with the investment/credit team through closing and ongoing relationship management. Key Responsibilities Originate new debt opportunities across CA and the Pacific Northwest, with a focus on construction and bridge loans (and select permanent financing). Build and manage a robust pipeline through relationships with developers, sponsors, mortgage bankers, and other intermediaries. Serve as the primary relationship manager for borrowers and referral partners-driving repeat business and long-term sponsor coverage. Lead transactions from initial screen through close: Structure terms and pricing; Collect/organize diligence; Coordinate third parties (appraisal, engineering, environmental, legal, title, insurance); Partner with internal underwriting/credit to advance deals efficiently Prepare and present investment memos and deal recommendations to internal committees; clearly communicate risk, mitigants, and return profile. Monitor market conditions, competitive dynamics, and sponsor activity to inform strategy and pricing discipline. Support portfolio management as needed by maintaining borrower touchpoints and assisting with modifications, extensions, and payoffs. Represent the fund at industry events and actively contribute to brand presence across target markets.

SCI has been retained by one of the largest national syndicators, fund managers, owners and developers of affordable housing in the nation, to recruit a Vice President of Acquisitions. Our client is a privately-held organization with a track record of investing in over 100k+ units and transacting on $10bil.+ in RE. This role focuses on driving and closing deals brought in by originations, including underwriting, structuring, negotiating and closing equity investments on Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) affordable housing communities throughout the nation for a recognized leader in the field. Position Responsibilities: Analyze projects to determine feasibility and run and manage projections that ensure project's yield is maintained at closing Assess market conditions, review and analyze all third party data (e.g. market studies, construction plan and cost reviews, Phase ones, appraisal, etc.); and other DD provided for underwriting guidelines Underwrite transactions by addressing strengths/weaknesses of a transaction, including identifying how risks are managed Oversee Underwriters who provide support in the closing of the LIHTC equity investment; Prepare investment package and present for Investment Committee approval Work closely with legal counsel and Acquisitions to negotiate partnership agreements with developers Work closely with Investor Relations team to place deal in an investment fund Manage expectations and relationships with developer clients throughout the underwriting and closing process Qualifications: Bachelor's in Business, Economics, Finance, Real Estate or related field (Master's Degree preferred); 6-15 years of execution of LIHTC deals from syndication or developer side. Proficient in Word, Excel and financial modeling; Highly motivated self-starter, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously. Well-developed analytical and problem solving skills; Some travel required

Cityview is a vertically integrated real estate investment manager, operator and developer established in 2003, which has invested $6.5B across 17,000 units and 125+ projects. We target bespoke thematic strategies in high-conviction U.S. markets with strong fundamentals and outperformance potential and leverage our vertically integrated platform to drive sustained NOI growth for our investors. The Vice President, Asset Management (the “VP”) will lead asset management strategy for a portfolio of ~10 multifamily assets (including stabilized, lease-up, renovation/reposition, and development execution oversight) and will serve as a key contributor to senior leadership, driving a proactive culture of value creation, risk mitigation, operational excellence, and investor alignment. The VP is responsible for maximizing the long-term performance and value creation of the firm's multifamily real estate portfolio across acquisitions, development/renovation execution, stabilized operations, capital markets, and dispositions. This role provides strategic oversight and day-to-day leadership for asset-level business planning, performance management, capital program execution, partner and lender relationships, and cross-functional alignment with the firm's vertically integrated teams-including acquisitions, development, construction, and property management. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but are not limited to: Portfolio Strategy & Business Planning Lead development and execution of one-year and five-year strategic business plans for each asset, ensuring alignment with firm-wide objectives and market realities. Establish and maintain a “house view” on key markets, submarkets, and competitive property sets to drive leasing, pricing, and positioning strategies. Monitor local and regional market conditions, anticipate trends, and proactively recommend adjustments to strategies, capital plans, or hold/sell decisions. Develop and oversee asset hold/sell analyses, refinancing strategies, and long-term capital planning to maximize investor returns. Asset Performance Management Oversee asset-level performance against budget and business plan, including revenue management, expense control, operational metrics, and investment returns. Establish and lead formal quarterly asset reviews and cash flow forecasting (including modeling projections inclusive of net returns to investors post-waterfall in Excel); ensure corrective actions are implemented when performance deviates from plan. Utilize strong financial and operational analytics to evaluate performance drivers, identify risks, and pursue value-enhancement opportunities across the portfolio. Value Creation & Capital Program Execution Identify and execute value-add opportunities including repositioning, renovations, amenity upgrades, unit interior programs, operational efficiencies, and sustainability initiatives. Oversee capital plans, budgets, and project-level pro formas; partner with development/construction teams to ensure effective execution and ROI alignment. Provide asset-level oversight of development pipeline and lease-up projects to ensure market-appropriate product, design, and amenity decisions. Capital Markets Oversee existing loan performance and covenant tests. Lead and manage all refinancings and dispositions by overseeing broker selection, marketing processes, lender/buyer selection, due diligence, documentation, and closing. Lead and manage all modifications with lenders/partners by overseeing lender/partner relationships, documentation, and closing. Lead origination of debt for development deals within the portfolio Cross-Functional Partnership Partner with investments/acquisitions on underwriting, due diligence, and market strategy-providing expertise on rents, operations, unit mix, amenities, and capital assumptions. Collaborate with property management and leasing leadership to establish leasing targets, resident experience standards, and operational best practices. Reporting, Investor Communication & Governance Lead communication with external stakeholders (investors, partners, lenders, etc.) including the preparation, review, and strategic positioning of key deliverables and presentations. Lead preparation and presentation of asset performance reporting to internal leadership to provide an active pulse on the health of the investments. Support audit and valuation processes in partnership with finance, ensuring accurate documentation, reporting consistency, and timely delivery. Establish and uphold consistent asset management policies, processes, and governance structures across the platform. Leadership & Team Development Mentor and develop asset management staff; establish team standards, priorities, and performance expectations. Foster a proactive, analytical, collaborative culture centered on measurable value creation and operational accountability. Drive implementation of systems, dashboards, templates, and tools to enhance transparency, decision-making quality, and performance monitoring. Competencies: Strategic, analytical, and detail-oriented with strong investment judgment. Strong communicator and relationship builder; effective with internal and external stakeholders. Data-driven leader with operational and financial sophistication; excels at translating analysis into action. Highly collaborative, proactive, and solutions-oriented. Strong leadership presence with ability to drive performance and accountability at scale. Skills and Experience: 10 years of relevant experience, ideally with 5 years of asset management leadership. Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and valuation skills. Excellent relationship management with investors, lenders, and partners. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proven track record working in a “contributor culture”. Expert skills in MS Office, specifically Excel, PowerPoint and relevant databases and software. Bachelor's Degree required, MBA or MSRE preferred. Physical Requirements: Must be able to regularly travel to multiple property locations daily/weekly/monthly within assigned portfolio, as well as company meetings and conferences which may include air travel. Constantly communicate, converse, and exchange information with coworkers, vendors, residents, and visitors. Constantly operates computer, 10-key, and other office productivity machinery. Constantly works in low to moderate noise levels. Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Frequently positions self to bend, stoop, reach, and lift. Frequently lift, move, and carry 5lbs. Frequently move/traverse, ascend/descend stairs in and around apartment homes and communities. Occasionally lift/move/carry up to 25lbs with/without assistance. Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time. Ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Other Requirements Driving is required. Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and evidence of auto insurance. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Cityview is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

What Makes This Role Exceptional This is far more than standard executive support-it's strategic partnership at the highest level. As the Chief of Staff of an ultra-exclusive family office in Irvine, CA, you are entrusted to understand the CEO's vision, anticipate operational needs, and be the force multiplier ensuring seamless execution-both strategically and tactically. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Tactical Execution: Lead high-impact initiatives while managing detail-rich tasks, ensuring every action aligns with the CEO's overarching goals. Proactive Anticipation: Identify and resolve potential issues before they arise, ensuring smooth operations and allowing the CEO to focus on only what they can do. Dynamic Coordination & Filtering: Manage a complex calendar and communications flow with discretion, clarity, and precision. Executive Travel Orchestration: Oversee every tier of travel logistics-from ultra-premium arrangements (private jets, real-time itinerary updates, private staff coordination) to streamlined business-class travel and monthly recurrence trips. Event & Off-Site Leadership: Plan and coordinate high-level events, retreats, or personal gatherings-either solo or in partnership with event teams. Project Overflow Management: Take ownership of the CEO's overflow tasks-delivering both routine and strategic outcomes. Personal & Household Logistics: Seamlessly shift between executive-level responsibilities and personal support-whether that's preparing a briefing, arranging a meal, or booking a flight. Operational Agility: Adapt effortlessly-executing both polished presentations and granular operational details as needs shift. Core Skills & Proficiencies Hard Skills Advanced user of PowerPoint, Word, Outlook-comfortable supporting high-stakes presentations and communications Highly proficient in Excel for reports and data management, without needing complex macros Skilled with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx-confidently managing executive communications, town halls, and board sessions Tech fluent on both Mac and PC, with practical troubleshooting abilities Experienced with expense systems like Concur (or equivalents) Familiar with collaboration platforms: SharePoint, OneDrive, etc. Comfortable navigating CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) or systems as needed Quick to master new technologies and internal systems Prior exposure to supporting Board of Directors is highly valuable Soft Skills Exceptional emotional intelligence-empathy, self-awareness, and interpersonal finesse-critical for executive dynamics Meticulous attention to detail-anticipating errors before they surface Masterful communication-you adapt your tone and format across mediums (text, email, phone, in-person) to influence without authority Strategic problem-solving-steady, creative, and proactive in navigating complex challenges Agile and resilient under pressure-fluidly pivoting as priorities shift Effective research and networking-you know who to ask or where to look to get things done Deep professional discretion-trusted with sensitive and confidential matters "Always on" mindset-resourceful, solution-obsessed, driven to deliver with creativity and grace Relationship builder with a strong internal and external network-knowing how to connect and grow influence from day one Ideal Candidate Profile Bachelor's degree or higher Minimum of 8 years supporting a C-Suite executive-CEO or President preferred-in high-trust, dynamic environments A Career Executive Assistant-this is your calling, not a launchpad for something else Why Elite Candidates Will Be Drawn to This Role A rare, high-trust, and high-impact position supporting a CEO in a private, exclusive setting Exceptional compensation that aligns with the breadth and depth of strategic and operational expectations A uniquely varied role spanning vision alignment, executive coherency, and personal support-offering deep professional reward and influence

We are seeking a dynamic, visionary President & CEO to oversee the company's North American operations and its subsidiary, reporting to the Executive Committee of the Group. This role holds full P&L accountability for both entities and end-to-end responsibility for driving revenue growth, operational synergy, and strategic alliances in the USA. The ideal candidate is an entrepreneurial leader with proven expertise in logistics, freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and supply chain management, adept at unifying high-performing teams in operations, sales, compliance, finance, and technology. This position blends hands-on leadership with bold strategy to elevate our premium positioning in specialized international trade services. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Formulate and execute a unified growth strategy to reinforce market leadership in freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and integrated logistics, targeting construction, industrial, and high-value cargo sectors. Foster synergies between the Group and its subsidiary to drive sustainable expansion, profitability, and innovation across all supply chain business including air, ocean, rail, multimodal transport, and compliance services. Financial Management Maintain full P&L oversight for the combined entities, synchronizing financial performance with strategic imperatives through disciplined budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization. Bolster financial reporting and transparency to empower informed decisions and build stakeholder trust. Operational Excellence Direct the senior leadership team encompassing operations, sales & marketing, customs/compliance, customer experience, finance, warehousing, and digital tools, ensuring alignment across the Group's international branch offices and other U.S. gateways. Streamline supply chain processes for efficiency, regulatory compliance, and scalability, prioritizing disruption-free, value-added solutions from origin to destination. Customer-Centric Innovation Sustain our reputation for bespoke, high-touch services that navigate complex shipments, from single-parcel airfreight to large-scale project logistics and customs challenges. Anticipate industry evolutions in trade regulations, sustainability, and digitalization to deploy advanced tools and offerings that secure our competitive advantage. Cultural Stewardship Cultivate a cohesive, values-driven culture that merges company family-oriented integrity, emphasizing collaboration, excellence, and customer obsession. Inspire and develop diverse teams across both organizations, promoting inclusion, engagement, and talent retention in a multi-office U.S. footprint. Required Qualifications Leadership & Business Acumen 15+ years of progressive leadership in logistics, freight forwarding, customs brokerage, or supply chain sectors, including P&L responsibility in multinational settings with specialized cargo and compliance elements. Track record of scaling integrated operations and leading cross-functional teams in service-intensive, regulated industries. Proficiency managing diverse areas such as operations, sales, customs clearance, customer service, and finance within a global-local hybrid model. Strategic Thinking & Execution Demonstrated success in delivering year-over-year growth and profitability in competitive landscapes, harmonizing long-range vision with operational tactics. Deep knowledge of trade regulations, compliance frameworks, and international partnerships. Global Perspective Substantial experience in global enterprises, skilled at reconciling U.S. market nuances with international priorities. Expertise in cross-border governance, transparent reporting, and collaborative ecosystems. Entrepreneurial Mindset Pragmatic, opportunity-focused approach to execution, excelling in volatile environments with an eye on enduring stability. Flexibility in addressing geopolitical, economic, and technological disruptions while protecting foundational strengths. Cultural Fit & Emotional Intelligence Superior communication and relationship-building skills, capable of galvanizing teams and forging alliances at every level. Empathetic, accountable leadership style that resonates with blended cultures of innovation and tradition. Requirements Hands-on experience in customs brokerage, freight forwarding for construction/industrial sectors, or heavy/specialized cargo. Insight into digital logistics platforms, sustainability practices, or warehousing/distribution innovations. MBA or advanced degree in business, supply chain, international trade, or related discipline

Overview 😀 Clipbook (clipbook.io) is looking for a rockstar Chief of Staff to the Founder & CEO to join our team. This is the first Chief of Staff hire at Clipbook, with the opportunity to have a significant impact on organizational strategy, operations, and cross-functional execution. You will act as a trusted partner to the CEO and leadership team. In this role, you will be responsible for streamlining operations, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring alignment across teams, with a focus on enabling the company to scale effectively. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for early-stage businesses & operational excellence who can bring a mastery of the core business skillset to a diverse, complex, and fast-moving range of business challenges. CoS is an intense, high-stakes role - and is best for someone who is jet-fuel driven, ambitious, and excited to build a massive company. Based in SF to co-locate with the CEO. About Clipbook 🚀 Clipbook is the largest & fastest growing vertical AI company for PR, communications, and government affairs teams in the world. We support 200+ customers across the U.S. and U.K., including many of the country's most influential & impactful organizations - from publicly traded companies to professional sports teams, nonprofits, and government agencies. We bootstrapped profitably from 0 to over 7 figures in revenue in just over a year (and have grown multiples since) and are now venture-backed by leading investors - including Mark Cuban and several leading operators in the segment. Our Vision 🚀 To be the lens through which leaders listen to - and engage - the world. Clipbook will automate key workflows for knowledge workers - including replacing hours of desk research using predictive AI - to empower informed decision-makers across the world's most impactful organizations. What you'll do Partner closely (on a daily basis) with the CEO on all aspects of running the business. Strategic Planning & Execution: Help drive strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment across teams and priorities Executive Support: Prepare materials and agendas for leadership meetings and investor communications; represent the CEO in internal and external meetings as needed. Operational Efficiency: Identify and solve bottlenecks in processes to improve team productivity and effectiveness; implement scalable systems to support rapid growth Cross-Functional Leadership: Engage across functionals, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration between engineering, operations, product, growth / sales, and customer success teams. Special Projects: Drive high-impact projects and initiatives that are critical to the company's growth and success; tackle ad hoc challenges with creativity and efficiency. Examples projects / areas of ownership: Quarterback Clipbook ‘all-team' meetings & ‘executive team' meetings Work with CEO to finalize our 2025 budget & investment plan Draft & manage cadence of communications with our investors Support CEO-driven enterprise sales to big-ticket customers (content generation, meeting prep, joining calls directly) Support CEO on fundraising process (where relevant) Qualifications Required Skills & Experience Minimum ~3 years working experience, ideally 3-5 years. Preferably seasoned professional experience (e.g. in a top consulting firm, private equity, etc.) Strong mastery of the general business fundamentals, e.g. : quantitative analysis (e.g. core Excel skills), strong written communication, exceptional problem-solving, communication, project management skills, and managerial exposure & experience. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Instinct for early-stage scrappiness & hustle Rocket-fuel driven work ethic & execution velocity Preferred Skills Background in, or passion for, SaaS, AI, or technology companies - and/or a direct experience with (or passion for) our customers Hands-on experience with scaling operations and implementing organizational processes. Why Clipbook? Clipbook is a category-defining company with very strong product-market fit. We've signed some of the top customers in the world in this segment. Our core offering is used by several thousand users every day across 200+ organizations - having consistent & daily impact on the most prominent leaders in the country. We have a world-class team that is smart, hard-working, and resourceful team - and most of all, who is passionate about our success and excited for the future. Our team has come from leading companies & orgs, including BCG, the White House, and U.S House & Senate. Team members have previously held leadership positions backed by top VCs including Sequoia, Tiger Global, Insight Partners, Coatue, and NFX. The opportunity to work as the day-to-day, hour-to-hour right hand to the CEO of a venture-backed & rapidly-growing company. We are a profitably- and rapidly-growing startup with commercial rigor at our core As the company's first CoS, you will have the opportunity to make a high-leverage impact in an early-stage, venture-backed company at a critical stage of execution. A fun, jet-fuel driven culture of nimble execution and innovation. Details Competitive salary (cash + equity) commensurate with experience Full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and unlimited & flexible PTO & sick days Unlimited book / reading budget for professional development San Francisco-based. Plan to be in-person on a ‘hybrid' working model with the CEO. How to Apply 📩 Contact: Founder & CEO Adam Joseph (LinkedIn) - **************** with your LinkedIn & resume #J-18808-Ljbffr

A renewable energy company is seeking a highly accomplished Vice President of Business Development to lead project acquisition strategy and expand its presence in U.S. solar markets. The ideal candidate will manage a team tasked with originating, structuring, and closing project acquisitions. Proven success in business development, extensive M&A experience, and strong negotiation skills are required. This role is vital to the executive leadership team and demands an entrepreneurial mindset alongside a deep understanding of the renewable energy landscape. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The VP/SVP of Strategic Growth will be a key member of Ipsos' US Growth Organization. They are tasked with Driving Growth across defined targets as described below. The ideal candidate will: Have a successful supplier‑side sales record-understand the associated hustle and attitude required Have an already‑built relevant network Work closely with Ipsos experts to build business across service lines and amongst varying client buying points Be active on social media and externally in the industry to positively contribute to Ipsos fame Understand the complexities and procurement processes of their assigned sector/focus area Stay current on industry and relevant trends Understand relevant sector strategy and business challenges Build strategic pursuit plans Penetrate, build and nurture relationships in various parts of the target client organizations (Insights, Marketing, R&D, Strategy, Communications, Procurement, Operations, etc.) Effectively communicate the Ipsos value proposition to clients, adapting that message to attract new clients to Ipsos Be collaborative and work closely with Ipsos service lines to develop plans and micro‑campaigns that engage new clients and client stakeholders Track the sales process/pipeline and report on progress Have the knowledge, charisma and skillset to quickly build trust and relationships with new prospects The person in this role will have high visibility within the Ipsos, reporting to the President who oversees Strategic Growth. The person in this role will interact with other key Ipsos senior stakeholders, including Service Line Leaders, Global Client Directors, and Service Line Client & Project teams. Required Skills and Abilities: A successful person in this role will demonstrate either “high proficiency” or “expert” level skills in core areas such as: New Business Sales Experience: has a track record of building business, understands specific sales processes in the relevant arenas and has proven success in new client acquisition Strong Relevant Network: is connected to range of clients in the industry, with relationships that can be leveraged Social Media Savviness: both to assure that they are seen as senior industry experts and to reflect Ipsos stature and offerings Business and Commercial Acumen: is able to stand up with senior client professionals and have conversations re: how their business works, able to empathize with client issues and help them uncover solutions Internal and External Stakeholder Management: beyond being great with clients and prospects, is respectful and artful re: bringing internal teams together in pursuit of new business Knowledge of Ipsos' Products and Services: understands industry and (eventually) Ipsos‑specific approaches and tools so that new client prospects feel immediate confidence that they are speaking with a senior and knowledgeable Ipsos representative Industry & Sector Knowledge: seeks ongoing knowledge within the tech sector to inform strategies Influence and Relationship‑building: with both client prospects and internal colleagues in a respectful, positive, open, and productive manner; ability to collaborate in a matrixed environment Impactful communication skills: this individual will be able to quickly and seemingly effortlessly convey intelligence, trustworthiness and that they will be a joy to work with If you don't meet 100% of the requirements, we encourage all who feel they might be a fit for the opportunity to apply. We may consider a variety of backgrounds for a particular role and are also committed to considering candidates for available positions throughout our organization, not just the one you're applying to! In accordance with NY/CO/CA/WA law, the estimated base salary range for this role is $220,000 to $260,000. Your final base salary will be determined based on several non‑discriminatory factors which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications. What's in it for you: At Ipsos you'll experience opportunities for Career Development, an exceptional benefits package (including generous PTO, healthcare plans, wellness benefits), a flexible workplace policy, and a strong collaborative culture. To find out more about all the great reasons to work at Ipsos, how we're making an impact around the world, and more about our benefits and employee programs, please visit: Ipsos recognizes the necessity of building an inclusive culture that values each employee's individuality and diverse perspectives. For more than 40 years, our mission has been to generate and analyze data about society, markets, brands, and behaviors to provide our clients with the insights that elevate their understanding of the world. This could not be fulfilled without Ipsos' diverse employees who compile and analyze this data-they are the essence of who we are and what we do. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees, creating an environment that promotes inclusion, and enabling employees from all walks of life to flourish. Ipsos encourages our employees to act in a respectful and responsible manner, in line with code of best practices concerning diversity and inclusion, human rights, equality, and civility for every individual. Ipsos is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other protected class and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. About the Team The Client Organization seeks to bring the best of Ipsos' solutions to clients, and to be the ‘voice of the client' inside Ipsos. The mission of the Ipsos Client Organization (CO) is to deliver greater value for our clients and profitable growth for Ipsos. The CO is comprised of senior executives from across the industry who are focused on building long‑term client relationships by understanding their business context and priorities, and then identifying and penetrating the relevant buying points for Ipsos' broad portfolio of services that address these needs. About Us Ipsos is one of the world's largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full‑service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data‑driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject‑matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top‑quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we are proud of our continuous efforts in making Ipsos the best place to work! Job Info Job Identification 7450 Job Category Key Account Management Posting Date 01/09/2026, 04:45 PM Locations San Francisco, CA, United States; Culver City, CA, United States (Hybrid) #J-18808-Ljbffr

A fast-growing financial technology company is looking for a Chief of Staff to the CEO in San Francisco. This role involves a mix of strategic and tactical responsibilities, combining project management with operational execution. Candidates should have 4-6 years of experience in relevant fields, excellent communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The compensation range is between $132K to $178K, with on-site work expectations. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading financial services firm in Palo Alto seeks a Private Banker to manage client relationships and provide personalized wealth management advice. The role requires over six years of experience in Private Banking and a Bachelor's Degree. Key responsibilities include advising clients on their financial needs and generating new business. Applicants also need Series 7, 66, and Insurance licenses. This position offers a collaborative environment with ample opportunities for career growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr

This recruitment is to fill one position within the Public Works - Engineering Department. The Deputy Director - Engineering is vital to the department's current operational success and long-term goals. The ideal candidate will have: * Experience in capital project delivery through all phases; design, environmental, right-of-way and construction. * Experience with project delivery consistent with Caltrans Local Assistance processes, which include State and Federal funding sources. * Management experience of technical staff on projects and processes. * Familiarity with contract compliance for A&E contracts. Under administrative direction, plans, organizes, oversees, coordinates, and manages the staff and operations in the Public Works - Engineering Department; performs management and oversight of Public Works - Engineering's programs; provides administrative oversight of day-to-day activities including the implementation and administration of City-wide policies and programs and the establishment and enforcement of departmental policies and procedures; fosters cooperative working relationships among City departments, and with intergovernmental and regulatory agencies and various public and private groups; provides highly responsible and complex professional assistance to the Director of Public Works - Engineering in areas of expertise; and performs related duties as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives administrative direction from the Director of Public Works - Engineering. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and administrative support staff through subordinate levels of supervision. Class Characteristics This is a deputy department director classification that oversees, directs, and participates in all activities of the Public Works - Engineering Department including short- and long-term planning as well as development and administration of departmental policies, procedures, and services. This class provides assistance to the Director of Public Works - Engineering in a variety of administrative, coordinative, analytical, and liaison capacities. Successful performance of the work requires knowledge of public policy, City functions and activities, including the role of the City Council, and the ability to develop, oversee, and implement projects and programs in a variety of areas. Responsibilities include coordinating the activities of the department with those of other departments and outside agencies and managing and overseeing the complex and varied functions of the department. The incumbent is accountable for accomplishing departmental planning and operational goals and objectives, and for furthering City goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. This class is distinguished from the Director of Public Works - Engineering in that the latter has overall management responsibility for all public works programs, functions, and activities, and for developing, implementing, and interpreting public policy. Examples of TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Illustrative Only) Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations where appropriate so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. * Assumes management responsibility for the Public Works - Engineering Department's programs, services, and activities including oversight of project management and capital projects or as assigned by the Director; serves in an acting capacity during the absence of the Director of Public Works. * Under the direction of the Director, develops, directs, and coordinates the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for the department; recommends, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; recommends and administers policies and procedures. * Manages the development and administration of the annual budget and capital improvement budgets for the department; directs the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; directs the monitoring of and approves expenditures; directs and implements adjustments. * Under the direction of the Director, selects, trains, motivates, and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees on performance issues; responds to staff questions and concerns; makes discipline recommendations to the Director of Public Works. * Continuously monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identifies opportunities for improvement and reviews with the Director; directs the implementation of improvements. * Participates in capital improvement project (CIP) planning activities; provides input into the conceptual design of engineering projects; investigates and resolves problems with scope of work or cost issues of major facility upgrade and replacement projects. * Manages and directs the development of construction and modernization plans for the City; meets with contractors, engineers, developers, architects, a variety of outside agencies, and the general public in acquiring information and coordinating engineering matters; provides information regarding City development requirements. * Represents the department to other City departments, elected officials, and outside agencies; explains and interprets departmental programs, policies, and activities; negotiates and resolves significant and controversial issues. * Conducts a variety of departmental organizational and operational studies and investigations; recommends modifications to programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate. * Participates in and makes presentations to the City Council and a wide variety of committees, boards, and commissions as directed. * Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of engineering and other types of public works services. * Directs the maintenance of working and official departmental files. * Prepares, reviews, and presents staff reports, various management and information updates, and reports on special projects as assigned by the Director of Public Works - Engineering. * Responds to difficult and sensitive public inquiries and complaints and assists with resolutions and alternative recommendations. * Serves as a spokesperson for the department at a variety of community events, meetings, and other public relations activities. * Ensures staff observe and comply with City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols. * Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge of: * Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation, and supervision of staff, either directly or through subordinate levels of supervision. * Principles and practices of leadership. * Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly. * Principles and practices of strategic plan development. * Principles and practices of budget development and administration. * Principles and practices of contract administration and management. * General principles of risk management related to the functions of the assigned area. * Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, and the training of staff in work procedures. * Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs of the assigned area of responsibility. * Functions, authority, and responsibilities of an elected City Council. * Principles and practices of engineering and administration as applied to the design and construction of public works facilities and technical inspection services. * Methods, materials, and techniques employed in public works construction projects. * Federal and state transportation and grant funding policies, procedures, and mechanisms. * Modern and complex principles, practices, methods, equipment, and materials involved in street maintenance, sewer maintenance, street signs, traffic, underground, wastewater treatment, and safety devices. * Characteristics and uses of asphalt, concrete, and other paving materials. * Public Contract Code. * Methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works projects. * Recent and on-going developments, current literature, and sources of information related to the operations of the assigned division. * Methods and techniques of preparing technical and administrative reports, and general business correspondence. * Techniques for effectively representing the City in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. * Research and recordkeeping methods and techniques. * Federal, state, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned areas of responsibility. * City and mandated safety rules, regulations and protocols. * Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff. * The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. * Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed. Ability to: * Develop and implement goals, objectives, practices, policies, procedures, strategic plans, and work standards. * Provide administrative, management, and professional leadership for the Department. * Prepare and administer large and complex budgets; allocate limited resources in a cost-effective manner. * Interpret, apply, explain, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards relevant to work performed. * Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate the work of management, supervisory, professional, and technical personnel; delegate authority and responsibility. * Select and supervise staff, provide training and development opportunities, ensure work is performed effectively, and evaluate performance in an objective and positive manner. * Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques. * Effectively administer special projects with contractual agreements and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. * Coordinate and direct public works projects and programs. * Interpret and explain City programs policies and procedures. * Write grant applications and appropriately administer grant programs. * Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed. * Evaluate and develop improvements in operations, procedures, policies, or methods. * Oversee and participate in the management of comprehensive public works administration. * Read and interpret plans and specifications. * Estimate time, materials, and equipment needed to perform maintenance and repair work. * Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present technical information and data in an effective manner. * Effectively represent the City in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals. * Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, policies, procedures, and other written materials. * Conduct complex research projects, evaluate alternatives, make sound recommendations, and prepare effective technical staff reports. * Direct the establishment and maintenance of a variety of filing, record-keeping, and tracking systems. * Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. * Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines. * Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. * Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Education: * Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, construction management, civil engineering or a related field. Experience: * Six (6) years of increasingly responsible professional civil engineering experience or experience managing public works infrastructure maintenance functions, including three (3) years in a management or supervisory capacity. * Licenses and Certifications: * Possession of a valid California Driver's License, to be maintained throughout employment. * Possession of a valid registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Civil Engineering issued by the State of California, to be maintained throughout employment. Physical Demands Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various City sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 25 pounds. Environmental Conditions Employees work in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. The City of Chico is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THE NEOGOV/GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM SYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the . For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at **************, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses:The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing:Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting, a background, and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at ************** or ****************.

Blue Oak Charter School Blue Oak Charter School in Chico California, is currently seeking an Executive Director to oversee the administrative responsibilities of the school. Blue Oak is a Waldorf-methods public charter school in Northern California with a current enrollment of 200 students and continues to grow. The Executive Director would be part of our administrative team working under the guidance of the Charter Council to ensure Charter renewal, fiscal sustainability, full enrollment, state and county requirements are met, and to oversee the daily operations of the school. Job Description: Executive Director Position: Executive Director School Type: Public Waldorf-Methods Charter School (TK-8, single-track ~200-300 students) Reports To: Board of Directors (Charter Council) Work Year: 12-month, full-time (approximately 210-220 work days) Job Summary: The Executive Director serves as the Head of School for a TK-8 public Waldorf-methods charter school. In this role, the ED provides visionary leadership and operational oversight to ensure the school's success. The Executive Director is ultimately responsible for all aspects of school administration - including academic programs, faculty development, finance, and compliance - in alignment with the school's mission, charter, and familiarity with the core principles of public Waldorf education. The ED works closely with the Board of Directors, faculty, and parents to foster a thriving school community and to maintain compliance with California education standards and charter requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Educational Leadership: Guide the pedagogical direction of the school, ensuring that the Waldorf-inspired curriculum and instructional practices meet state academic standards while honoring Waldorf developmental methods. Support teachers in delivering a rich, arts-integrated curriculum and monitor student progress through appropriate assessments and evaluations. * Strategic Planning: Work with the Board to update and implement the school's Strategic Plan and long-term goals. Use data and community input to inform decision-making and school improvement initiatives. Continuously evaluate school programs and operations, and make strategic recommendations to drive improvement. * Operational Oversight: Oversee and supervise all school operations - including academic programs, student services, business/finance, human resources, and facilities - in accordance with school policies, the charter, and applicable California Education Code and regulations. Develop and implement school-wide procedures that promote safety, efficiency, and compliance with state and federal laws (e.g. attendance accounting, health and safety mandates). * Charter Compliance & Accountability: Ensure the school maintains good standing as a charter school. This includes overseeing adherence to all charter petition commitments and compliance with state and federal charter school laws (e.g. reporting, special education, and civil rights requirements). Lead the preparation of charter renewal applications as needed and ensure successful completion of accountability plans and reports such as the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP), annual audits, and oversight reviews. * Financial Management: In collaboration with the Business Manager/Chief Business Officer, develop the annual budget and multi-year financial projections. Monitor expenditures and revenue (including state funding, grants, and fundraising) to maintain the school's long-term financial health. Ensure sound fiscal policies, oversee audits, and present regular financial reports to the Board. * Personnel Management: Hire, supervise, and evaluate faculty and staff in accordance with school and district guidelines. Foster a positive, collaborative work environment that supports professional development and high performance. Provide mentorship and guidance to teachers (in partnership with any pedagogical/educational directors) to uphold instructional quality. Address personnel issues and conduct evaluations consistent with charter school HR policies. * Community and Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the face of the school to parents, the authorizing district, and the broader community. Maintain transparent communication and consistent relationships with all stakeholders. Facilitate parent education and involvement consistent with Waldorf principles. Work with the Parent Council and community partners to support school events, fundraising, and outreach efforts. * Governance and Board Relations: Act as a liaison to the Board of Directors (Charter Council), reporting on school performance and operations and providing information to support informed governance decisions. Implement Board policies and charters directives; collaborate with the Board on strategic initiatives, policy updates, and charter compliance matters. Ensure all required Board reports are maintained and Brown Act compliance is met. * Regulatory Compliance: Retain up-to-date knowledge of laws and regulations affecting public charter schools (e.g. California Ed Code, Title 5, special education law) and ensure the school adheres to all legal requirements. This includes oversight of student services (special education in collaboration with the SELPA), English Learner programs, and other compliance areas. * Advocacy and External Relations: Represent and advocate for the school's interests with external organizations and the wider community. Build partnerships with educational networks (such as the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education), local districts, and community organizations. Seek out resources and opportunities (grants, collaborations) that further the school's mission. * Crisis Management: Lead the school's response to emergencies and challenging situations. Develop and update emergency preparedness plans, and coordinate effective crisis communication to ensure student and staff safety at all times. (The Executive Director may perform other related duties as needed to fulfill the school's mission and ensure its smooth operation.) Qualifications: * Education & Credentials: Master's degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field is preferred. Valid California Administrative Services Credential. (Highly experienced teacher with Waldorf background could be considered as well) * Leadership Experience: At least 3-5 years of successful educational leadership experience (e.g. as a principal, head of school, lead teacher, or program director) in a K-8 setting. Experience in a public school and/or charter school environment is strongly preferred. Prior teaching experience in elementary/middle school is a plus. * Waldorf Education Knowledge: Demonstrated understanding of Waldorf educational philosophy and methods. Training or certification in Waldorf education is desirable. The ideal candidate has knowledge or will obtain knowledge of the core principles of Public Waldorf Education and has the ability to integrate Waldorf methods with California state standards and curricula. * Charter School Expertise: Working knowledge of California charter school laws, governance, and operations, including public school finance, special education, and accountability requirements. Experience with charter compliance reporting (LCAP, audits, etc.) and charter renewals is preferred. * Strategic and Fiscal Skills: Proven ability in school financial management (budget development, fiscal oversight, and resource allocation). Capable of strategic planning and project management, with a track record of guiding an organization toward long-term goals. * Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders - teachers, parents, board members, and community partners - and to build consensus. Effective public-speaking and presentation skills are required for community meetings and advocacy. * Leadership & Problem-Solving: Inspirational leadership style with strong skills in team-building, staff development, community building, and conflict resolution. Demonstrated capacity for effective decision-making and crisis management in a school setting. Highly organized, with the ability to prioritize, delegate, and multitask in a dynamic environment. * Commitment: A passion for holistic education and a commitment to the school's mission of providing a public Waldorf inspired education. Must uphold high ethical standards and foster an inclusive, equitable school culture. Candidate should be prepared to meet all employment requirements, including Department of Justice fingerprint clearance and a clear TB test, as a condition of hire. Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary contingent on experience and qualifications and an excellent benefit package. Resume Letter of Introduction 4 Current Letters of Recommendation Education & Credentials: Master's degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field is preferred. Valid California Administrative Services Credential preferred. (Highly experienced Waldorf certificated teacher may be considered or previous experience as an administrator) Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.

Role Summary/Purpose: The VP, Fraud/GEN AI Validation COE is responsible for performing model validation for all the fraud models, and ensure they are meeting the related MRM policies, standards, procedures as well as regulations (SR 11-7). In addition, this role will establish and maintain a validation center of excellence to support the model governance team in designing the quality assurance process and leading the execution across all validations, act as an incubation center to test and run innovation, provide standardized training and staff development, and support the improvement of the model risk professional practice to improve the model stakeholder experience. This role requires high level of expertise with minimal technical supervision to serve as project lead as well as being accountable for validation results. The COE will closely partner with the model governance lead as well as other validation leads to drive tangible improvements to the model risk practice. Our Way of Working We're proud to offer you choice and flexibility. At Synchrony, our way of working allows you to have the option to work from home near one of our Hubs or come into one of our offices. Occasionally you may be required to commute to our nearest office for in person engagement activities such as business or team meetings, training and culture events. Essential Responsibilities: Candidate will be responsible for work related to model validation and validation COE, both of which are outlined below: Model Validation COE - The candidate is expected to draw experience from validation to establish a validation center of excellence and support the model governance lead to drive best practice, specifically the objectives of the COE are: GEN AI Model Risk Management: Lead the creation and implementation of a comprehensive, end-to-end governance framework for Generative AI models, establishing clear standards, procedures, documentation templates, and process to effectively manage model risks such as hallucination, accuracy, and bias. This framework will enable the organization to consistently monitor and control these critical aspects throughout the model lifecycle, ensuring reliable and trustworthy AI outputs with disciplined and transparent oversight. Quality assurance and Capacity Planning: Establish and maintain a quality assurance process to thoroughly review and assess validation practices. Proactively challenge the status quo to identify gaps or improvement opportunities in validation efforts. Provide guidance on best practices, support capacity planning, and collaborate with the Model Governance team to recommend and implement enhancements that strengthen the overall validation framework. Strategy & Innovation: Serve as an incubation center to explore, test, and implement innovative approaches-leveraging Generative AI capabilities-to accelerate and improve the speed, efficiency, and quality of model validation processes. Professional Practice: Support the Model Governance team to improve 1LOD model owner experience and bring value focused validation practice. Model Validation: Accountable for all fraud model risk management and drive the timeline and completion of the projects with minimal guidance. Supervisory role working with junior reviewers in validation projects. Handle escalation of issues and dispute with model owner level independently. See through the issues remediation, root cause analysis, and potential risk acceptance. Support regulatory examinations and internal audits of the modeling process and selected models samples. Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: 5+ years of experience in acquisition/transaction fraud model development or model validation in financial services, with experience in CI/CD frameworks preferred. Experience in generative AI model validation, framework development, or complex use case development. Proven experience automating validation processes and reducing cycle times using AutoML, generative AI, and related tools, including the ability to design and build necessary supporting infrastructure Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field; or 9+ years of equivalent experience in model development/validation within financial services, banking, or retail. 4+ years hands-on experience with data science and statistical tools such as Python, SPARK, Data Lake, AWS SageMaker, H2O, and SAS. 4+ years of machine learning experience, including handling large datasets and trend analysis. 4+ years applying US regulatory requirements for Model Risk Management. Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required Desired Characteristics: Strong knowledge of Model Risk Management regulatory requirements with a proven track record of compliance delivery. Experience in people and project management, including developing actionable plans, executing effectively, and meeting deadline-driven objectives. Familiarity with credit card and consumer finance products and business models. Knowledge of Credit Card/Consumer Finance products and business model. Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills. Grade/Level: 12 The salary range for this position is 135,000.00 - 230,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance. Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge. Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle. Eligibility Requirements: You must be 18 years or older You must have a high school diploma or equivalent You must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding process You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. New hires (Level 4-7) must have 9 months of continuous service with the company before they are eligible to post on other roles. Once this new hire time in position requirement is met, the associate will have a minimum 6 months' time in position before they can post for future non-exempt roles. Employees, level 8 or greater, must have at least 18 months' time in position before they can post. All internal employees must consistently meet performance expectations and have approval from your manager to post (or the approval of your manager and HR if you don't meet the time in position or performance expectations). Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Our Commitment: When you join us, you'll be part of an inclusive culture where your individual skills, experience, and voice are not only heard - but valued. Together, we're building a future where we can all belong, connect, and turn ideals into action. More than 50% of our workforce is engaged in our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), where community and passion intersect to offer a safe space to learn and grow. This starts when you choose to apply for a role at Synchrony. 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Macdonald & Company are proudly partnered with a multifamily focused real estate credit platform who have ambitious growth plans to double their AUM over the next 3 years. The firm is now seeking to expand into California and the Pacific Northwest and are looking to appoint a VP of Originations to grow the platform on the West Coast. About the Role The Vice President, Debt Originations will lead the sourcing and execution of new loan opportunities across California and the Pacific Northwest. This role will emphasize construction and bridge lending, with some permanent financing opportunities, and will work closely with the investment/credit team through closing and ongoing relationship management. Key Responsibilities Originate new debt opportunities across CA and the Pacific Northwest, with a focus on construction and bridge loans (and select permanent financing). Build and manage a robust pipeline through relationships with developers, sponsors, mortgage bankers, and other intermediaries. Serve as the primary relationship manager for borrowers and referral partners-driving repeat business and long-term sponsor coverage. Lead transactions from initial screen through close: Structure terms and pricing; Collect/organize diligence; Coordinate third parties (appraisal, engineering, environmental, legal, title, insurance); Partner with internal underwriting/credit to advance deals efficiently Prepare and present investment memos and deal recommendations to internal committees; clearly communicate risk, mitigants, and return profile. Monitor market conditions, competitive dynamics, and sponsor activity to inform strategy and pricing discipline. Support portfolio management as needed by maintaining borrower touchpoints and assisting with modifications, extensions, and payoffs. Represent the fund at industry events and actively contribute to brand presence across target markets.

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