Senior Business Operations & Grants Lead

University of Missouri, St. Louis; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational fee discounts for UMSystem

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off and disability

Job summary

The Senior Business Support Specialist at the University of Missouri, St. Louis oversees complex financial, HR, grant management, and administrative activities within the College of Arts & Sciences.

Reporting to the College Business Manager, this role supervises business support staff and guides Chairs and College leadership on budget, reporting, and policy-compliant operations. Responsibilities include budgeting, purchasing oversight, scholarship administration, and process improvement to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience analyzing financial data, preparing budget and grant reports.
• Supervisory experience and ability to coach staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist chairs and College Business Manager with business and fiscal administration.
• Prepare, monitor, and report on budget, revenue, grants and related activities.
• Directly supervise assigned business support staff and coordinate workload.

Skills

Financial analysis

Reporting

Planning and coordination

Communication

Staff supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The Senior Business Support Specialist at the University of Missouri, St. Louis oversees complex financial, HR, grant management, and administrative activities within the College of Arts & Sciences.

Reporting to the College Business Manager, this role supervises business support staff and guides Chairs and College leadership on budget, reporting, and policy-compliant operations. Responsibilities include budgeting, purchasing oversight, scholarship administration, and process improvement to