Directorate of Planning, Budget, Administrative Transformation, and Productivity

Duties and Authorities

  • Managing all affairs related to the preparation and formulation of the university's plans, budget, administrative transformation, and productivity.

  • Collaboration with managers and unit heads in preparing and regulating the budget.

  • Reviewing and finalizing the detailed budget for operational expenditures and capital asset acquisitions with the relevant Ministry.

  • Reviewing and finalizing agreements for development activities with the National Management and Planning Organization.

  • Collecting and reviewing proposed budgets, plans, and credit requests from various units.

  • Consolidating and formulating proposed budgets in alignment with the university's overall goals and policies.

  • Defending the proposed budget before review authorities.

  • Communicating the approved budget to each unit and allocating approved credits on a quarterly basis.

  • Supervising the proper implementation of the budget by monitoring expenditure and assessing operational progress.

  • Reviewing and finalizing agreements related to current and developmental activities.

  • Preparing necessary statistics on the university's activities, personnel, and resources.

  • Continuously reviewing the organizational duties and workflows of the university and its units.

  • Conducting organizational analyses and estimating human resource needs in collaboration with the administrative directorate.

  • Continuously studying the organization and duties of subsidiary units to ensure proper division of tasks and prevent redundancy.

  • Planning for the improvement of work methods, administrative transformation, and productivity.

  • Preparing and regulating the organizational chart and posts in accordance with the duties of the units.

  • Preparing and regulating job descriptions for units and organizational posts and communicating them after approval by the Board of Trustees.

  • Reviewing proposals from units regarding changes to organizational posts and job descriptions.

  • Assessing staff training needs and implementing relevant programs.

  • Collaborating on job classification for staff and determining the occupational fields for organizational posts.

  • Actively participating in councils and committees and providing input on relevant issues.

  • Formulating the university's strategic and operational plans in partnership with relevant units.

  • Serving as the secretariat for the University Strategic Council and drafting its resolutions.

  • Supervising the implementation of improvement projects in line with the university's strategic plan.

  • Overseeing the administrative affairs and correspondence of the Board of Trustees and the Permanent Commission and communicating their resolutions.

  • Coordinating and gathering information for Board of Trustees meetings.

  • Performing other duties as assigned by the University President.

Subsidiary Units

  1. Department of Planning and Budget

  2. Department of Administrative Transformation and Productivity

Director and Staff Introduction


Director of Planning, Budget, Administrative Transformation, and Productivity
Associate Professor
Department of Industrial Engineering
anwar.mahmoodi [at] uok.ac.ir
Direct Line: +98-87-33624019 
 Extension: 5086
 

Hamidreza Amirhassani
Deputy Director
Master's in Business Administration
h.amirhassani [at] uok.ac.ir

Extension: 5086

Duties:

  • Preparing agreements for capital asset acquisition projects
  • Preparing the annual detailed budget and its amendments
  • Preparing budget bills
  • Participating in the implementation of operational budgeting
  • Preparing financial and development reports

Svareh Rashidi
Head of the Department of Planning and Budget
Master's in Educational Administration
s.rashidi [at] uok.ac.ir

Extension: 5084

Duties:

  • Preparing statistics and information for the Institute for Research and Planning in Higher Education, the university presidency, and national/provincial organizations
  • Managing Higher Education System (HES) affairs
  • Participating in the preparation of the budget bill, agreements, and detailed budget

Hadi Sohrabloo
Planning and Budget Expert
Master's in Strategic Management
h.sohrabloo [at] uok.ac.ir

Extension: 5075

Duties:

  • Participating in the formulation of strategic and operational plans for units
  • Preparing periodic reports on unit performance
  • Drafting minutes for the Strategic Council and the University Development and Investment Organization

Shirin Shariati
Head of the Department of Administrative Transformation and Productivity
Bachelor's in Applied Mathematics
sh.shariati [at] uok.ac.ir

Direct Line: +98-87-33622740
Extension: 5087

Duties:

  • Managing staff training affairs (needs assessment, planning, and implementation)
  • Managing the organizational chart and posts
  • Responding to inquiries regarding promotions, appointments, and post changes
  • Updating the national structure system
  • Managing administrative automation

Samira Shahmansouri
Administrative Transformation and Productivity Expert (Board of Trustees Expert)
Master's in Industrial Engineering
s.shahmansuri [at] uok.ac.ir

Extension: 5089

Duties:
Managing all affairs related to holding Permanent Commission and Board of Trustees meetings (coordination, agenda setting, and minute-taking)
Assisting with staff training affairs
Monitoring the productivity program
Responding to administrative and financial inquiries

Application Systems

Higher Education System
Budget Forms System
Detailed Budget Management System
Retirement Severance Pay System
Dedicated Revenue Surplus System
National Structure Management System
Staff E-Learning System

Related Links

Office of Planning, Budget, Organization, and Administrative Transformation
Statistical Center of Iran
Institute for Research and Planning in Higher Education
National Iranian Productivity Organization