Specifications include, but are not limited to: The University of Kansas is issuing this solicitation for competitive proposals to contract with a firm who will perform Executive Search Services for the Recruitment of the next University of Kansas Chief Financial Officer / Executive Vice Chancellor for Finance per the attached specifications. The CFO will provide leadership and execute on key strategic and operational priorities that include: • Developing transparency into the finances of the university and its campuses; • Bringing vision and long-term strategic thinking to the financial management of a complex institution; • Working with the campuses to translate university-wide strategic priorities into actionable financial plans; • Ensure that there is consistency and coherence of financial and administrative policies and operations across the university campuses. • Guiding a university-wide Enterprise Risk Management program that strives to identify risks to achieving the university’s mission and vision, analyze the impact of those risks, and take steps to mitigate the risks;