Position Announcement: Treasurer
Grameen University has been established with a bold and transformative vision, as envisioned by Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, to contribute meaningfully to the creation of a world of Three Zeros – Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions, the University seeks to redefine the role of higher education by aligning academic excellence with social responsibility, sustainability, and ethical leadership. It is envisioned not merely as a conventional degree-awarding institution, but as a purpose-driven university where education serves as a powerful catalyst for inclusive growth, innovation, and long-term sustainable development. The University is duly accredited by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and officially approved by the Ministry of Education, Government of Bangladesh.
Grameen University invites applications from exceptional academic leaders to serve as the Founding Treasurer.
Qualifications:
- 01. Postgraduate degree, preferably a Ph.D. from a globally recognized university, in Accounting, Finance, MBA, or a related business discipline. Candidates with non‑business academic backgrounds may be considered if they have any relevant and substantial practical experience in financial management positions.
- 02. Minimum two first divisions/ classes in board/ university examinations of which at least one should be at the undergraduate/Master’s level or minimum CGPA of 3.5 (out of 4.0) in above-mentioned examinations or equivalent.
- 03. Proven experience in financial management, corporate governance, and administrative responsibilities, particularly in higher education institutions, will be considered an asset.
Experience:
01. Minimum 15 years of teaching experience as a Professor in public/private universities or equivalent organizations is required. Relevant financial management experience may be considered within this 15 year period.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- 01. Providing leadership in developing and implementing the University’s overall financial strategy.
- 02. Preparing, monitoring, and controlling the Annual Budget in line with the University’s strategic goals.
- 03. Ensuring compliance with national and international accounting standards, relevant laws, and University financial policies.
- 04. Overseeing financial planning, resource mobilization, and risk management.
- 05. Supervising all financial and accounting operations including audits, tax matters, and investment activities.
- 06. Ensuring transparency, accountability, and efficient utilization of University resources.
- 07. Reporting regularly to the Vice Chancellor and the Board of Trustees on the financial status and forecasts.
Application Process:
- 01. A candidate statement, briefly describing why you consider yourself to be a credible candidate.
- 02. A copy of the current Curriculum Vitae (CV), accompanied by a summary page that highlights administrative and academic experiences, a categorized list of academic publications by indexing status (e.g., Scopus, Web of Science), and other notable achievements.
- 03. Names and contact information of five (5) professional references.
Interested candidates meeting the above requirements are invited to apply via email, recruitment@grameenu.ac by 17 June 2026. Please visit Grameen University Career Portal www.grameenu.ac/career for more details.
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the deserving candidate.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the interview.
For further information, please contact hr@grameenu.ac
Grameen University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.