MANAGER III BUSINESS ADMIN

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59590

Location

Columbia

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

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Hiring Department

Division of Applied Social Sciences (DASS) in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR)

Job Description

Position Summary

The Business Manager III plays a critical role in supporting the day-to-day operations and long-term stability of the unit. This position provides comprehensive oversight of financial, human resources, and administrative functions while ensuring alignment with divisional goals and university policies. The role serves as a key resource for leadership, staff, and stakeholders by delivering accurate data, clear guidance, and effective coordination of operational processes.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management

• Oversee financial operations, including expense approvals, account management, and regular financial reviews.
• Ensure all expenditures align with divisional priorities and university policies and procedures.
• Support budget development and monitoring by aligning revenue with strategic priorities, projecting expenses, and tracking financial performance.
• Communicate budget decisions and financial expectations clearly across the unit to promote transparency and accountability.

Data Management and Reporting

• Collect, analyze, and interpret data to support informed decision-making.
• Prepare and deliver accurate, timely reports.
• Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with institutional reporting standards.

Human Resources Support

• Partner with CAFNRs Associate Director of HR on employee relations matters, performance concerns, and compliance issues; escalate and refer matters as appropriate.
• Oversee units time and labor processing to ensure accuracy and adherence to university policy.
• Reinforce HR policies and best practices by directing unit supervisors and staff to appropriate HR resources and collaborating with the Associate Director HR on consistent application.

Operational and Administrative Support

• Provide guidance on navigating university systems, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure smooth coordination of administrative processes across the division.
• Other duties as needed.

Divisional Coordination and Policy Support

• Promote consistency and clarity at the divisional level by reviewing and updating policies and procedures.
• Coordinate and facilitate trainings to ensure staff are informed and compliant.
• Support effective communication and dissemination of important information across the division.

Shift

Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 5 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary

Anticipated Hiring Range

The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established as $60,944.00 - $85,000 annually.

Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individuals particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Grade: GGS-011

University Title: MANAGER III BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

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Sponsorship Information

Visa Sponsorship Information:

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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