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Vice President, Strategy & Operations

San Francisco Bay University
Fremont, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
Vice President, Strategy & Operations

San Francisco Bay University

Category: Staff

Type: Full Time

Min. Experience: Executive

Salary: $215,000 - $250,000

About SFBUE

San Francisco Bay University Education (SFBUE) is a mission-driven enterprise focused on

expanding access to high-impact, workforce-connected education. Operating at the intersection

of higher education, AI technology, and industry, SFBUE develops innovative programs-

including AI-enabled learning models, industry-immersive experiences, and new credential

pathways-designed to meet the needs of today's learners and employers.

Position Summary

SFBUE is seeking an entrepreneurial Vice President to lead the execution and scaling of new educational initiatives. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for turning strategy into action-launching programs, building partnerships, and establishing the operational foundation needed to grow a portfolio of forward-looking education offerings. The Vice President will work closely with the President to move initiatives from concept to market, helping position SFBUE as a leader in applied, technology-enabled education. This is a full-time, exempt position with eligibility for a hybrid work arrangement.

Why Join SFBUE

This is a unique opportunity to help build a new model of education-one that connects

learning directly to opportunity, leverages emerging technologies responsibly, and expands

access for diverse populations in the heart of Silicon Valley.

Key Responsibilities

Lead implementation of new programs, including AI-enabled academic offerings, short-

form credentials, and experiential learning initiatives.

Build partnerships with employers, technology firms, schools, and community

organizations to connect education with workforce opportunities.

Develop scalable operating processes, performance metrics, and delivery models across

multiple initiatives.

Oversee program budgets and ensure disciplined execution aligned with strategic goals.

Coordinate with academic, technical, and external collaborators to bring offerings to

market.

Identify opportunities to expand access to education for underserved and non-

traditional learners.

Help translate innovation into sustainable, revenue-supported programming.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

10 years of experience in strategy, operations, consulting, education innovation, or

venture/early-stage environments.

Demonstrated success launching new initiatives, programs, or business lines.

Strong partnership-building and project execution skills.

Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving environment while engaging institutional

stakeholders.

Preferred

Master's degree (MBA, M.Ed., or similar).

Experience working across education, technology, or workforce development sectors.

Familiarity with digital learning platforms, applied AI solutions, or commercialization of new offerings.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary Range: $215,000 - $250,000 annually

Performance Incentives: Additional variable compensation tied to program launch,

growth milestones, and organizational outcomes.

Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision coverage;

retirement plan participation; and standard executive-level benefits.

This role is structured as a senior operating position with significant opportunity to

shape the growth and long-term direction of SFBUE's initiatives.

Application Process

Please submit:

  • Current Resume or CV
  • Cover Letter (detailing your interest and qualifications for this role)

This position description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required by the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

SFBUE is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: SFBUE is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. SFBUE does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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