Jobs · Business Development · Illinois

Sr. Administrative Business Partner

Baker Tilly US · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
Business Development$25–$41.5/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex calendars; triage incoming requests; align scheduling with leader priorities.
  • Cook up complex itineraries (multi-leg, international as applicable), handle changes, and manage expense submissions; highly prominent in geo support.
  • Draft correspondence, talking points, and presentation materials; manage sensitive and confidential information; support leader messaging.
  • Aid in the creation of client deliverables, including client reports.
  • Assist with client engagement set up and support activities as needed, such as new client acceptance, completion of vendor/due diligence forms, client relationship management data entry, engagement code setup, electronic file coordination, and billing assistance.
  • For geo support: manage onsite and virtual leadership meetings, boardroom logistics, AV, catering, visitors, and event needs.
  • For queue support: schedule onsite and virtual meetings and coordinate materials across stakeholders.
  • Perform light project/initiative coordination: track tasks, gather status updates, maintain project documentation, and coordinate workflows with cross-functional stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required, high school diploma preferred.
  • 1 year of relevant experience required, 5 to 8 years preferred.
  • Advanced organizational and priority management skills including triaging requests and protecting executive time.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to draft correspondence, materials, and talking points.
  • High level of discretion and confidentiality in handling executive, client, and firm-sensitive information.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Outlook & PowerPoint) and collaboration platforms such as Teams, SharePoint, and virtual meeting tools.
  • Executive presence and interpersonal maturity to interact with senior leaders and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to anticipate needs and solve problems with minimal direction in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex logistics, including domestic/international travel and multi-stakeholder scheduling.
  • Project coordination capability, including task tracking, stakeholder follow-ups, and managing supporting documents.
  • Ability to operate effectively in a matrixed and evolving organization, balancing firm standards with leader-specific needs.
  • Strong judgment and situational awareness to determine when to escalate issues, reroute requests, or realign priorities.
  • Able to work overtime as requested during peak seasons

Pay

The pay rate range for this job position is $25.00 to $41.50. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of relevant factors including but not limited to applicant’s skills, prior experience, qualifications, degrees, professional certifications, work arrangements and geographic location.

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