Serve as the executive officer of the school, administering the development and sustainment of a positive educational program designed to foster student achievement, as well as effectively balance public company responsibilities with its mission-oriented values; Own the school budget, forecasting and work force planning; set budgets, create organizational structures, and allocate capital and people resources to achieve company and functional goals; Make appropriate financial, operational, and resource allocations to achieve short- and long-term financial goals; Oversee all business decisions within the school to ensure outcomes are achieved; Create a strong, trusting relationship with the board (district) clients, ensure compliance with contract requirements, and provide advice on policies, programs and innovative solutions; Proactively make business decisions based on knowledge of education industry, customer base, political and regulatory environment, technology, competitors and financial trends; Guide and empower school academic leaders in supervision of staff related to teaching and academic outcomes; Use data driven decision making to identify opportunities to improve school performance and accountability; Use market, customer, and organizational performance data to identify opportunities to improve top- and bottom-line results. The mission of Volunteer State Virtual Academy (VSVA) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model.