Unit Business Officer

About the role

Reporting to the Divisional Business Officer of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, the Unit Business Officer serves the Auxiliary Units of Residence Life, Dining and Retail. The position completes a variety of human resources, financial management and budget development functions for the unit and works closely with the Executive Director of Housing, Dining and Retail Services to support strategic initiatives and provide routine financial analyses and budget status reports. The position is part of the Residence Life, Dining, and Retail department.

Responsibilities

• Schedules logistics and secures resources for a designated work unit to contribute to the day-to-day operational success
• Serves on committees and attends meetings, representing the interests of the unit or program
• Implements and executes established policies and procedures for a designated work unit to adhere to unit objectives and to align with established strategies
• Analyzes data and trends, compiles progress reports, and provides appropriate recommendations or conclusions in support of the assigned operational work unit(s)
• Assists, recommends, and advises staff on unit or program administrative issues, personnel matters, and budgetary problems

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field OR minimum of four (4) years of demonstrated experience managing financial information and developing budgets
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Demonstrated oral and written communication
• Demonstrated commitment to the highest standards of customer service
• Demonstrated professional experience exercising discretion regarding confidential or sensitive information

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in human resources and financial management software applications such as Workday and Adaptive Planning

Pay

Starting at $50,000 commensurate with experience