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Sr. Business Manager for the Office of Student Experience

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2025

Sr. Business Manager for the Office of Student Experience

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Work type : Full Time

Location : Troy, NY

Categories : Staff, Business, Accounting and Finance, CFHE

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Job Summary

The Sr. Business Manager is responsible for the budget management for the Student Experience portfolio. The manager provides oversight of business operations, finance, and budget, and oversees all fiscal protocols. The manager supervises and serves as a resource to department level business staff to ensure consistent practices that comply with Institute and Portfolio guidelines. In collaboration with the Manager, Administrative Operations, manage the Division of Student Experience’s hiring process to ensure that all institute policies are being followed. Represent the portfolio on business affairs to the Rensselaer Community and act as a central point of contact for the financial affairs of the Division of Student Experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or similar field

Five (5) years of related progressively responsible experience in administration, monitoring and management of research and / or other closely related types of restricted funds

Two (2) years of management / supervisory experience

Relevant combinations of education, training and experience may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree
  • Experience in higher education or research setting

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to analyze and interpret reports, documents and statistical data
  • Ability to perform budget reporting and forecasting, as well as account reconciliation
  • Knowledge of financial software, including spreadsheet, database, and data warehouse applications
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite software applications
  • Ability to learn and / or use SCT Banner finance, position control and labor modules or other appropriate applications
  • Knowledge of fund-based budgeting in a non-profit setting
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple concurrent projects and drive initiatives in a cross-functional environment
  • Ability to create and interpret policies
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Ability to establish clear and understandable goals and see through to implementation
  • Ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences
  • Shift

    Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required

    Starting Salary / Rate

    Expected hiring range : $100,000 - $105,000

    Pay transparency disclosure : The selected candidate’s salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate’s qualifications, experience, 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, please contact 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 stable 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 Benefits | Human Resources (rpi.edu) (https : / / hr.rpi.edu / benefits) .

    We welcome candidates who will bring diverse cultural, ethnic, national and international perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities.

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity, Race / Gender / Veterans / Disability Employer.

    Advertised : 06 Dec 2024 Eastern Standard Time

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