Assistant Director, Finance
Stanford University
Stanford, CA · Posted November 2, 2026
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Finance jobs in the rankings
Rankings about finance jobs
- Best cities for finance jobs #1 New York (1,932 openings)
- Best cities for finance pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($162k)
- Most requested AI skills in finance jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (4.3%)
- AI tools named most often in finance jobs #1 Claude (0.55%)
- Employers with the most finance jobs #1 Amazon (475 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 31 open assistant director listings that state pay, the middle half runs $73,000 to $126,500 and the median is $97,500.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among financial managers, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for financial managers: 39% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Direct or perform prospective analytical, problem solving and evaluative work applicable to the full range of university financial and management operations. Work includes collecting and analyzing data, formulating and evaluating alternative solutions, and preparing reports. This series differs from the Accounting job series where the work is process oriented and focused on accurate financial data accumulation.