Director of Finance and Technology by Las Virgenes Municipal Water District Mar 31, 2025 Job Location Calabasas, CA Application Deadline 04/27/2025 How to Apply If this is an opportunity you do not want to miss, please visit the job posting and submit your application, cover letter, and resume here. The Las Virgenes Municipal Water District is thrilled to announce this outstanding career opportunity to join the executive team of a growing agency on the forefront of innovation in the water industry. The District invites applications for the newly established position of Director of Finance and Technology, to lead the District’s finance and technology functions and further its position as a leader in the water industry. Please read below to learn more and apply. The Organization The Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (LVMWD) provides the critical service of delivering safe, reliable potable water and, along with the Triunfo Sanitation District operated under a Joint Powers Authority (JPA), provides wastewater treatment, recycled water service and biosolids composting. The LVMWD service area spans 122-square miles serving the cities of Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, and Westlake Village, as well as the neighboring unincorporated areas of western Los Angeles County. LVMWD currently provides water service to a population of approximately 70,000 people including residential and commercial customers. The District operates and maintains 25 water tanks, 24 pumping stations, 395 miles of main line, Las Virgenes Reservoir and the Westlake Filtration Plant. Additionally, the Tapia Water Reclamation Facility and the Rancho Las Virgenes Composting Facility are operated under the JPA. LVMWD has an adopted operating budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 of $65.4 million. LVMWD is also on the forefront of water treatment processes and innovative technology. In 2015, the District began a 13-year, $466 million infrastructure project in collaboration with Triunfo Water & Sanitation District through the JPA to treat its recycled water to drinking water standards through the Pure Water Project Las Virgenes-Triunfo. The Finance and Technology Department The Finance and Technology Department is responsible for delivering innovative finance and technology services and solutions. For over 20 years, the LVMWD Finance Division has been recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) by receiving their Distinguished Budget Award. From safeguarding sensitive data to implementing innovative technologies, the Information Systems Division is at the forefront of driving operational excellence, including developing an innovative, integrated asset management program and an Artificial Intelligence Master Plan. Together, the Finance and Technology Department works to uphold the District’s commitment to fiscal integrity, technological innovation, and exceptional service delivery. The Position and Ideal Candidate The District seeks a highly innovative, collaborative, dynamic, and expert leader to direct the Finance and Technology Department and provide leadership and direction to department staff in the implementation of District goals, policies, programs, and procedures. The candidate will lead programs and initiatives that will maintain and further the District’s position as a leader in fiscal excellence and technological innovation in the water industry. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of developing and delivering complex programs and public sector finances. As a member of the Executive Team, the Director of External Affairs will be integral in developing policy and management recommendations to the Board of Directors. To Learn More The District offers an excellent and highly competitive compensation and benefits package. To learn more, please click on this link to view the recruitment brochure: https://www.lvmwd.com/home/showdocument?id=16374&t=638783977830368937
