COAS Schools - Business Operations Managers
COAS Schools - Business Operations Managers
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This position is responsible for managing and improving all internal business operations oversee employee activity and ensure a department is on track to meet its financial goals. Develop annual scope of work and manage progress throughout the year. Takes on special projects and coordinates completion.
The College of Arts and Sciences is the largest academic unit on campus and includes the School of the Environment the School of the Arts and the School for the Digital Future. There are two Business Operations Manager positions open in support of COAS Schools: one for the School of the Environment and one for the School for the Digital Future. We seek experienced operations and business applicants with sound understanding of financial principles and organizational structures to help our Schools succeed.
Fully competent and productive professional contributor who applies acquired job skills policies and procedures to complete substantive assignments/projects/tasks of moderate scope and complexity. works independently with general supervision; exercises judgement within defined guidelines and practices to determine appropriate action. May provide guidance and assistance to entry level professionals and/or support employees.
60% of Time the Business Operations Manager will:
Supervises development and implementation of business forms documents and web forms. Develops modifies and implements policies rules and procedures.
Directs the reporting functions of the unit. May serve as the lead for special projects as assigned. Establishes and maintains internal policies and procedures for administrative activities. Implements work plans and initiatives.
Creates and manages budget projections analyzing revenue and expenditures and other funds. Oversees the management and coordination of all fiscal reporting activities.
Collaborates with staff and faculty and other administrative units to identify opportunities and develop solutions to problems and issues.
Frequently handles sensitive and/or confidential issues.
May supervise and direct the work of others
Research and analyze data for accuracy trends and variances to ensure acceptable business practices procedures and compliance have been followed.
35% of Time the Business Operations Manager will:
Leads the development forecasting and management of the schools multi-fund budget including Appropriated Local Grant and Foundation funds.
Manage daily operations and administrative processes including procurement and contract execution.
Processes financial transactions such as budget transfers journal entries purchase requisitions invoice payments correcting entries check deposits Foundation check requests etc. ensuring compliance with federal state and institutional policies.
Compiles monthly financial reports detailing financial activity within each cost center for school leadership and faculty (e.g. PI local start-up course fee accounts etc.).
Serves as P-card approver for the school.
Analyze enrollment trends instructional activity (SCH) and faculty workload to inform long-range planning and revenue optimization.
Liaise with the COAS Deans Office the Office of Budget and Planning the Provost Office and other cross-functional areas
Collaborate with school leadership and staff on strategic initiatives and special projects.
May supervise administrative support staff and guide team performance and development.
5% of Time the Business Operations Manager must:
Perform other duties as assigned
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Supervisory experience and leadership skills
Knowledge of project development and management
Ability to efficiently follow and implement policies and procedures
Experience researching and analyzing financial and other reports and compiling information
Bachelors and 2 years of professional experience or equivalent relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Boise State systems and software (Oracle PeopleSoft Canvas HCM WordPress etc.) preferred.
- 12paid holidaysAND the University is closed between Christmas and New Years (requires use of 3 vacation days)
- Between 12-24annual paid vacation daysfor full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service
- 10.76% University contribution to yourORP retirement fund(Professional and Faculty employees)
- 11.96% University contribution to yourPERSI retirement fund(Classified employees)
- Excellent medical dental and otherhealth-related insurancecoverages
- Tuition fee waiverbenefits for employees spouses and their dependents
- See ourfull benefits pagefor more information!
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in and qualifications for the position. 3 professional references should be provided.
Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. Were a trailblazing institution nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.
Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. Were building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills experiences and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.
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