Section Operations Lead - Budgeting & Data-Driven Admin

Tulane University; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulane University, an equal opportunity educator and employer, seeks an experienced administrator to lead financial planning and oversight within a research environment. The role requires directing budgets, supervising staff, and using data to guide decisions.

We value strong communication, independent prioritization, and teamwork, with preferred experience in managing research budgets and clinical trials. Office of Human Resources can assist applicants throughout the process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2 years directly-related work experience or high school diploma or equivalent with 6 years directly-related work experience.
• Experience in preparing research budgets (preferred).
• Experience managing research/clinical trials (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Administrative and management duties
• Financial and budgetary development and management duties
• Supervisory responsibilities
• Utilize data to inform management decisions and planning
• Prioritize tasks independently and work well in a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Skills

Excel

Pivot Tables

Data-driven decision making

Communication

Teamwork

Administrative experience

Management experience

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree with 2 years related experience

High school diploma with 6 years related experience

Tools

None specified

Job description

Tulane University, an equal opportunity educator and employer, seeks an experienced administrator to lead financial planning and oversight within a research environment. The role requires directing budgets, supervising staff, and using data to guide decisions.

We value strong communication, independent prioritization, and teamwork, with preferred experience in managing research budgets and clinical trials. Office of Human Resources can assist applicants throughout the process.