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Troy, NY
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11/13/24

 

Business Administrator, Sr.

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Job Summary
The Sr. Business Administrator will supervise assigned business units in the School of Science, providing support to faculty, staff, and students and in absence of the Sr. Business Manager serve as primary business and administrative point of contact for the School of Science. The Sr. Business Administrator will be responsible for ensuring adherence to Institute and sponsor guidelines for spending and budgeting, as well as training School of Science administrative staff. The Sr. Business Administrator is responsible for providing budgets and forecasts, determining appropriate levels of graduate financial aid and cost sharing, monitoring new faculty costs, monitoring education & general, designated, and/or restricted funds, and for the preparation of other specific information, analyses, and reports as required by portfolio leadership abilities and faculty investigators. The Sr. Business Administrator will provide active reporting, proactive strategic planning solutions to the Sr. Business Manager, Associate Deans, Project Investigators (PI) and other constituents.Please paste Job summary from approved Performance Management Tool

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or similar field
• 5 years of significant practice to include 3 year of work practice in the administration, monitoring and management of research and/or other closely related types of restricted funds
• Familiarity with federal and state government regulations as they pertain to research administration

significant combinations of education, training and practice may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred expertise, Skill, and Abilities
- expertise of and capability to thoroughly understand Institute and sponsor rules and regulations
- capability to analyze and interpret reports, documents and statistical data
- capability to execute budget reporting, forecasting and account reconciliation
- expertise of financial software, including spreadsheet, database, and data warehouse applications
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite software applications
- capability to lgain and/or use SCT Banner finance, position control and labor modules or other appropriate applications
- expertise of fund-located budgeting in a non-profit setting
- Strong leadership abilities and managery expertise
- Excellent verbal and written communications expertise
- capability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines
- capability to work as individual or as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent Organizational expertise

Shift
Business Hours: Monday - Friday

TravelNo travel

Driving
No Driving

Starting income/Rate
Expected hiring range: $70,000 - $80,000 per year
Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate's income will be determined located on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate's qualifications, practice, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer's good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.

Application instructions
Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter.
If you need assistance with the online application process, Contact Us by Email address: careers@rpi.edu
Job Posted Date
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Total Compensation and Benefits Information
Rensselaer's Total Compensation Program is designed to provide reliable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Rensselaer is recognized locally and nationally for the depth and breadth of its compensation and benefits program. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit .

 
 
 

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Job Category: Health Services [ View All Health Services Jobs ]
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Job Location: Troy, NY, Other
Address: Troy, NY
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 11/14/2024 / Viewed 36 times
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