Oakland University

Oversee business operations within the Academic Affairs department, ensuring efficiency and strategic alignment. | Requires experience in business operations, leadership, and possibly academic or educational administration, with a focus on process and stakeholder management. | Posting Details Posting Details Position Title Director of Business Operations Department 2154 - Academic Affairs Position Number 989006 Requisition No. S02670 Salary Range/Pay Rate $84,115 annually. Benefits of Working at Oakland University Oakland University offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, a generous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes. Oakland University offers a strong, University-wide commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, which has garnered national recognition as a top workplace for LGBTQ+ community members; national recognition as a safe workplace, and consistent top ranking for support services to U.S. Military veteran students. Employee Group/Grade AP Band R Job Category Administrative-Professional Work Schedule FT/Reg (40 hours) Shift/Days This is a full-time position. INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY. First consideration will be given to those who apply by February 4, 2026. Pay Schedule Month Number of Hrs./Wk. 40

Monitor, forecast, and analyze revenue and expenditures for academic units, serving as a business manager. | Requires a bachelor's degree, 4+ years in financial analysis, and experience with database/spreadsheet applications, preferably in higher education. | Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. • A minimum of four (4) years' financial analysis, forecasting and accounting experience. • Extensive knowledge of and experience with computer database and spreadsheet applications, including development of complex database applications. • Excellent organizational and analytical skills. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Desired Qualifications • Masters degree. • CPA. • Knowledge of and experience with university administrative systems. • Experience in higher education. All Qualifications Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered. Position Details Position Purpose Provide direction in fiscal, operational and personnel matters for the Division of Academic Affairs. Monitor, forecast and analyze revenue and expenditures in various funds, and provide financial and data analysis. Monitor and reconcile faculty salary budgets. Serve as business manager for academic units. Work with academic units in developing new program budgets, and track and monitor financial activity. Job Open Date 01/22/2026 Job Close Date