University of California, Irvine

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Overview: Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation’s top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has produced five Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UC Irvine has more than 36,000 students and offers 224 degree programs. It’s located in one of the world’s safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County’s second-largest employer, contributing $7 billion annually to the local economy and $8 billion statewide. To learn more about UC Irvine, visit www.uci.edu. The Office of Information Technology (OIT) is responsible for supporting the IT needs of UC Irvine faculty, students, and staff. Our mission is to provide information technology leadership, services, and innovative solutions to promote the research, education, and community service goals of the University. The Business Services Division within the Office of Information Technology oversees human resources and personnel management, facilities and space management, low and high value purchases, and provides administrative support to more than 420+ staff and students in support of UCI's mission. Responsibilities: Under general supervision of the Director of Business Services, the Business Services Coordinator uses skills as a seasoned, experienced financial service professional with a full understanding of industry practices and organizational policies and procedures. Resolves a wide range of issues. Oversees a complex portfolio of purchasing activities on behalf of OIT while ensuring that financial processing functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, travel / entertainment reimbursements are performed with accuracy. Has authority to make purchases while exercising judgment within defined limits and practices to determine most effective methodology to acquire common goods and services. Performs analysis on problems of moderate and complex scope where situations or data requires review of a variety of factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Qualifications: Required: • Strong knowledge of financial processes, policies and procedures. • Strong knowledge of financial data management and reporting systems. • Strong proficiency in the use of spreadsheet and database software. • Strong interpersonal skills, analytical skills, service orientation, active listening, critical thinking, attention to detail, ability to multi-task in a high volume environment, organizational skills, effective verbal and written communication skills, sound judgment and decision making; ability to develop original ideas to solve problems. • Ability to function effectively as a member of a team. • Ability to adapt to changing priorities. • Intermediate knowledge and understanding of internal control practices and their impact on protecting University resources. • Leadership skills to provide guidance and training to professional and support staff in the financial processes, policies and procedures. • Thorough knowledge of procurement rules, regulations, policies and procedures concerning the purchase of goods and services. • Strong knowledge and management of vendor contracts and electronic purchase order requests via web-based solutions. • Adhere to OIT’s cultural values: Collaboration, Respect, Trust, Transparency, Quality, Inclusiveness, Customer Centricity, and Learning and Growth. • Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training • 3-5 years of experience in related area. Preferred: • Strong understanding of the university’s policy and procedures involving Professional Services’ Agreements. Special Conditions: • May be required to work after hours, as needed. Total Compensation In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits. The expected pay range for this recruitment is $71,600- $100,000 (Annual). Conditions of Employment: The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: • Background Check and Live Scan • Employment Misconduct* • Legal Right to work in the United States • Vaccination Policies • Smoking and Tobacco Policy • Drug Free Environment • Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. • California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act • E-Verify • Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php Closing Statement: The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500 or eec@uci.edu.