Senior Transaction Compliance Lead

Yale University; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University in New Haven seeks a seasoned leader to direct the Transaction Review and Compliance Team within Accounts Payable and Payment Services. You will supervise daily operations, ensure SLAs, improve QA, and serve as a liaison across campus offices during system upgrades.

The role requires strong staff management, Excel proficiency, and experience with expense management systems. Hybrid work arrangement and competitive salary range reflect Yale’s commitment to audits, internal

Qualifications

• Experience managing staff and driving performance.
• Strong Excel skills including formulas, filters, pivots.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proven experience with expense management processes.
• Analytical problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the accounts payable operations and ensures SLAs for speed and accuracy.
• Manages a team delivering financial and administrative services.
• Hires, trains, and develops staff; monitors productivity and engagement.
• Collaborates with departments to meet partnership agreements and performance metrics.
• Acts as escalation point; resolves service quality and policy issues.
• Develops reports, policies, and new or enhanced controls.
• Oversees reconciliations and QA activities to strengthen internal controls.
• Partners with cross-functional teams on system design and implementation.

Skills

Staff management

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Expense management

Analytical thinking

Tools

Concur

Workday

Oracle

Job description

Yale University in New Haven seeks a seasoned leader to direct the Transaction Review and Compliance Team within Accounts Payable and Payment Services. You will supervise daily operations, ensure SLAs, improve QA, and serve as a liaison across campus offices during system upgrades.

The role requires strong staff management, Excel proficiency, and experience with expense management systems. Hybrid work arrangement and competitive salary range reflect Yale’s commitment to audits, internal