Administrative & Fiscal Support Specialist (0081929)

University of Hawaii

Honolulu, HI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Management, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Business Administration, Communication Skills, Content Management, Documentation, Event Management, Expense Tracking, Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Systems, Financial Transactions, Foundation Grants, Funding, Grant Administration/Management, Higher Education, Human Resources, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, People Management, Plan Meetings, Policy Development, Presentation Software, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Program Control, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Protective Services, Purchase Orders, Record Keeping, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Security Policy, State Laws and Regulations, Statistics, Status Reports, Systems Maintenance, Time Management, University/School Policies, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Honolulu, HI
POSTED
2 days ago

Administrative & Fiscal Support Specialist (0081929)

Salary

See Position Description

Location

UH Manoa, Honolulu, HI

Job Type

Full-Time Permanent

Job Number

2026-01429

Department

Information Technology Services System

Division

Office of the VP for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer

Opening Date

07/02/2026

Closing Date

7/24/2026 11:59 PM Hawaii

Position Number:

0081929

Description

Title: Administrative and Fiscal Support Specialist

Position Number: 0081929

Hiring Unit: Information Technology Services/Office of the Vice President for Information Technology/Chief Information Officer

Location: UH System Offices, Manoa

Date Posted: July 2, 2026

Closing Date: July 24, 2026

Band: A

Salary : salary schedules and placement information

Full Time/Part Time: Full-time

Month: 11-month

Temporary/Permanent: Permanent

Duties and Responsibilities (* denotes essential functions)

    • Assist with administrative, personnel, program and general office support in the Office of the Vice President for Information Technology/Chief Information Officer, including but not limited to the following:
    • Provides assistance to and takes direction from the Vice President/Chief Information Officer who manages and controls programs and functions, including support for otherITS divisions and special projects as directed.
    • Prepares and issues fiscal related documents, including requests for quotes, purchase requisitions and orders, travel documents, and authorizations for payment as applicable using both federal and state funding sources in compliance with federal state, UH, RCUH, UH Foundation and funding agency policies and procedures.
    • Responsible for coordinating recruitment and providing human resources support of various University of Hawaii and Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii (RCUH) personnel for ITS related programs.
    • Plans, organizes, coordinates systemwide and external events, presentations, and projects including responsibility for communications, logistics, fiscal transactions, travel, communications, execution, and maintaining records.
    • Maintains effective communication with staff, management and executives at both internal and external organizations as required to support ITS and University functions.
    • Monitors expenditures for compliance with Federal, State and University policies and procedures.
    • Establishes, develops and maintains recordkeeping systems in support of both internal (ITS), external programs, including ITS grant-funded programs.
    • Assists program and project managers with project administrative tasks, including but not limited to coordinating meetings, status and project reports, external task coordination and communications, and presentations.
    • Coordinates operations with internal and external project groups in support of the Office of the Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer.
    • Recruit, train, evaluate and supervise administrative student employees as needed.
  • Assists with collecting, processing, and providing preliminary analyses, summaries, and reporting of data used for planning, decision making, and policy purposes.

  • Works with UH fiscal officers and agency¿s Grant Management Specialists in resolving discrepancies, closeout figures and reports.

  • Other Duties as Assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Possession of a baccalaureate degree in business administration, management or related field and 1 year(s) of progressively responsible professional experience with responsibilities for business administration or any equivalent combination of education and/or professional work experience which provides the required education, knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated.

  • Functional knowledge of principles, practices and techniques in the area of business administration demonstrated by knowledge, understanding and ability to apply concepts, terminology.

  • Functional knowledge and understanding of principles, theories, federal and state laws, rules, regulations and systems associated with business administration.

  • Demonstrated ability to recognize problems, identify possible causes and resolve the full range problems that may commonly occur in the area of business administration.

  • Demonstrated ability to understand oral and written documentation, write reports and procedures, and communicate effectively in a variety of situations.

  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a broad range of internal and external organizations, groups, team members and individuals.

  • Demonstrated ability to operate a personal computer, apply word processing software, cloud-based systems, such as Google documents, sheets and calendars, common productivity applications and the internet.

  • Experience in providing day to day administrative office support.

  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate and manage complex events, presentations and projects.

  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. Flexibility to respond to multiple competing demands and priority.

  • Ability to work a variable work schedule; and work outside normally scheduled work hours including day, night, weekend and/or holiday hours, as directed.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to perform administrative, personnel, fiscal, program and general office support functions administration demonstrated by knowledge, understanding and ability to apply concepts, terminology.

  • Experience in project coordination.

  • Familiarity with software for presentations, web content, and project management.

  • Experience working with higher education or information technology organizations.

  • Experience working with federal or state funded programs.

  • Familiarity with Kuali Financial System and RCUH Financial Portal use.

To Apply:

Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach required documents.

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Applicants must submit the following:

  • Cover letter to the selection committee indicating interest in the position and how the minimum and desirable qualifications are met,
  • Resume,
  • The names and contact information (telephone number and email addresses) of at least three (3) professional references,
  • Copies of educational transcripts are acceptable; however, original official transcripts will be required at time of hire. Diplomas and copies will NOT be accepted. Transcripts issued from an institution outside of the United States of America (USA) require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an agency having membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc., verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. Expense of the evaluation shall be borne by the applicant.

Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. The application will be considered incomplete if any of the required documents/materials are not included or are unreadable.

Please redact references to social security numbers and birthdate on submitted documents.

Employment may be contingent on verification of credentials and other background information, including the completion of a criminal history check.

Inquiries:

(808) 956-9098, itsadmin@hawaii.edu

EEO, Clery Act, ADA

The University of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Institution and is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment, including on the basis of veteran and disability status. For more information, visit: https://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/policies/

Employment is contingent on satisfying employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986; reference checks of previous employers; and for certain positions, criminal history record checks.

In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, annual campus crime statistics for the University of Hawaii may be viewed at: https://www.hawaii.edu/titleix/help/campus-security/, or a paper copy may be obtained upon request from the respective UH Campus Security or Administrative Services Office.

In accordance with Article 10 of the unit 08 collective bargaining agreement, bargaining unit members receive priority consideration for APT job vacancies. As a result, external or non BU 08 applicants may not be considered for some APT vacancies. BU 08 members with re-employment rights or priority status are responsible for informing the hiring unit of their status.

Accommodation Request: The University of Hawaii complies with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the EEO coordinator directly. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. For further information, please refer to the following link: https://www.hawaii.edu/offices/eeo/accommodation-request/

Employer University of Hawaii

Department Information Technology Services System Address 2520 Correa Road

Honolulu, Hawaii, 96822

Website http://workatuh.hawaii.edu

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