Administrative Director (National University Corporation)

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Industry & Occupation

Public Service, Legal & Administration

Classification

Summary

Oversees the administrative functions of national university corporations, directing management of operations such as budget formulation, accounting, HR, labor management, and facility management. Collaborates with the university president and others to support the foundation of university operations.

Description

The Administrative Director (National University Corporation) is a top management position that manages and leads the entire administrative department, which serves as the foundation of university operations. Oversees budget formulation, accounting and financial management, HR and labor management, contracts and procurement, facility and asset management, risk management, and compliance system development. Collaborates with the university president and board of directors to promote internal controls and governance strengthening. Leads staff development and organizational reform, and plays a crucial role in formulating and executing the university's medium- to long-term operational strategies.

Future Outlook

With the ongoing operational reforms and governance strengthening in national university corporations, the importance of specialized skills and management capabilities in administrative departments is increasing. As budgets and personnel systems grow more complex, individuals with expertise in digital governance are tending to be highly evaluated.

Personality Traits

Calm and composed / Good coordination skills / High ethical standards / Interested in management / Strong sense of responsibility

Work Style

Business Trips / Discretionary Labor System May Be Adopted / Full-time / Office Work

Career Path

Administrative Staff → Section Chief-level Staff → Deputy Administrative Director → Administrative Director → Director/Deputy Director

Required Skills

Budget Management / Compliance Management / Contract and Procurement Management / Facility Management / Financial Management / Personnel and Labor Management / Risk Management

Recommended Skills

Communication Skills (External Relations) / ERP System Operation / English Document Handling / Internal Controls / Project Management

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Analytical & Logical Thinking To analyze vast amounts of budget and policy information to support decision-making.
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because the accuracy of contracts and accounting processes directly impacts university operations.
Communication Skills To coordinate and negotiate with diverse stakeholders inside and outside the university.
Initiative & Leadership Because leadership is required to autonomously identify issues and take initiative.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Because advanced numerical reasoning is necessary for budget formulation and accounting processes.
Planning & Organization To formulate and implement long-term university operation plans and resource allocation.
Problem Solving To resolve complex organizational issues and sudden troubles.
Stress Tolerance Due to the heavy responsibility of decision-making and high stress levels.
Collaboration & Teamwork To collaborate with various departments within the university to advance operations.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Physical Stamina & Endurance Primarily desk work with low physical demands.

Related Qualifications

  • Administrative Scrivener
  • Nissho Bookkeeping Certification Level 2 or higher
  • Small and Medium Enterprise Management Consultant
  • Social Insurance Labor Consultant

Aliases

  • Administrative Bureau Director

Related Jobs

  • Deputy Administrative Director
  • Finance Director
  • General Affairs Director
  • University President
  • Vice University President

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