Divisional Business Officer

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Divisional Business Officer

Academic Staff

Regular

Administrative Supervisor

Reporting to the institutional Budget Director, this position provides budget/financial management, analysis, forecasting and modeling for Athletics Department, Office of Administration and Compliance (ADCO), Chancellor’s Office, and Office of Finance & Strategy. This position will supervise individuals performing a variety of finance and administrative functions.

• Assists, recommends, and advises staff, on unit or program administrative issues, personnel matters, and budgetary problems
• Schedules logistics and secures resources for a designated work unit to contribute to the day-to-day operational success. This includes the use of Workday for accounting, purchasing, and budget planning/forecasting
• Develops, schedules, and prioritizes unit or program work plans in accordance with specifications and resource limitations
• Supervises two Unit Business Officers (UBO). The UBO positions support Athletics and the Office of Administration and Compliance (ADCO)
• Analyzes data and trends, compiles progress reports, and provides appropriate recommendations or conclusions in support of the assigned operational work unit(s)
• Implements and executes established policies and procedures for a designated work unit to adhere to unit objectives and to align with established strategies for the Chancellor’s Office and Office of Finance & Strategy

Budget

Starting at $60,000 commensurate with experience

• At least two years of professional experience in the areas of budget development, financial management and human resources staffing support
• Experience with basic accounting principles and financial data input and reconciliation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of Word, Outlook, and Power Point

• Experience developing budgets for multiple units/departments; financial management of a diverse portfolio of funds and activities; providing financial forecasts against budgets
• Experience in a higher education setting
• Experience supervising staff
• Knowledge of Universities of Wisconsin financial and human resource systems and software applications

Bachelor's Degree

All final candidates will be asked to provide names, email contact information, and/or phone numbers for three (3) references, with at least one being from a manager or supervisor, during the interview process.

Unless otherwise indicated in the job posting, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. UW Oshkosh is not an e-verify employer; therefore, STEM extensions are not options for work authorization.

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All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

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