Texas A&M

Business Administrator I

Bryan, TX Full time

Job Title

Business Administrator I

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

SOM Finance Centralized

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Our Commitment 

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.  

 

Who we are

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery. 

What we want

The Business Administrator I manages the full range of business activities including reviewing and approving business documents and developing, monitoring, and reporting accounts, budgets and other quantitative data.

What you need to know

Salary: Will be commensurate based on the selected hire’s education and experience.   

Location/Schedule: Bryan, TX/Full-Time

Apply! Submitting a cover letter, resume/CV to assist us with the review process. You may upload these documents to the application under CV/Resume. 

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Five years of related experience in general office, accounting, or personnel operations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Accounting and budget management experience in a TAMU business/fiscal office

  • Accounting and budget management experience in a medical clinic

  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel; working with pivot tables and formulas

  • HR Liaison trained.

  • Experience working with individuals and communities

  • Approver in AggieBuy & Concur

  • High Level Account Overview and Maintenance

  • Supervisory Experience

Responsibilities

Financial Management and Reporting

  • Oversees the review and approval of vouchers and requisitions.

  • Reviews and approves account reconciliations.

  • Assists with managing financial transactions, including assigning costs to appropriate accounts and projects.

  • Monitors and controls operating expenditures and makes projections.

  • Assists in the development of annual budget documents.

  • Prepares and analyzes business reports.

  • Proposes solutions for complex financial problems.

  • Manages allocations and reporting on unit facilities, furnishings, and equipment.

  • Develops complex administrative, financial, and statistical analyses and summary reports.

 

Program and Policy Development

  • Plans, develops, implements, coordinates, and monitors programs or services.

  • Develops and recommends policies, procedures, and guidelines.

  • Establishes, implements, and audits unit procedures for special activities and programs.

  • Assists in special investigations, program analysis, and research studies.

 

Personnel and Staff Management

  • Participates in the hiring and training of subordinate business staff and student workers.

  • May supervise staff and resolves staff conflicts.

  • Manages personnel activities, including preparing position analyses, updating position descriptions, and developing employment offers.

  • Communicates with employees regarding personnel policies and procedures and identifies training needs.

 

Office and Operational Support

  • Serves as office manager delegate.

  • Implements and audits business procedures and trains staff on new and existing procedures.

  • Serves as a liaison with financial, payroll, and human resources units.

  • Manages maintenance of business files.

Why Texas A&M University?

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes. 

 

Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.