Business Operations & Strategy Lead

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale is seeking a professional to perform business administrative tasks under supervision, relay business knowledge, and support operations within a unit. The role involves data compilation, reporting, budgeting assistance, and policy implementation to ensure compliant fiscal operations.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree or 3 years of related experience, with potential for growth in personnel functions and interdepartmental liaison work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accountancy, business administration, management, or related field.
• Three years (36 months) of work experience in accounting, business administration, fiscal management, or related experience.
• Combination of education and/or work experience totaling three years, as measured by conversion tables.

Responsibilities

• Compiles and assembles data; generates and/or prepares administrative reports.
• Develops and/or manages business correspondences, as directed.
• Assists in budget development and/or strategic fiscal planning preparations.
• Facilitates and/or advises on the business and/or fiscal operations of a unit(s).
• Maintains and manages records for business and/or fiscal operations; assists in the review, preparation, and/or management of contracts.
• Assists with personnel functions such as interviewing, selecting, training, supervising, evaluating performance, and/or developing staff, work schedules, assignments.
• Collaborates with and/or serves as a liaison to agencies, administrators, departments, stakeholders, and/or vendors relative to the business and/or fiscal operations of a unit(s).
• Assists with the development, implementation, and interpretation of operational policies and procedures relative to the business and/or fiscal operations of a unit(s).
• Ensures compliance with government, industry, or institutional regulatory guidelines relative to the business and/or fiscal operations of a unit(s).
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in accountancy, business administration, management, or closely related field

Three (3) years (36 months) of work experience in accounting, business administration, fiscal management, or closely related experience

Combination of education and/or work experience totaling three (3) years

Job description

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale is seeking a professional to perform business administrative tasks under supervision, relay business knowledge, and support operations within a unit. The role involves data compilation, reporting, budgeting assistance, and policy implementation to ensure compliant fiscal operations.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree or 3 years of related experience, with potential for growth in personnel functions and interdepartmental liaison work.