Business Manager/Software Purchasing Coordinator

The University of Wisconsin-Stout is seeking a collaborative professional, committed to promoting the development of an equitable and inclusive environment, serving as the financial specialist for the IT department. The position operates independently, while under the general supervision of the CIO/Assistant Chancellor for Learning and Information Technology (LIT). 

The Business Manager/ Software Purchasing Coordinator oversees the management of financial funding strings and budget development processes for the LIT department. This position also works closely with the department on account-related issues, offering advice and consultation to the CIO and other unit directors to foster effective unit finances. The position works closely and collaboratively with other University business managers and budget personnel. The Business Manager/Software Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for financial reconciliation and ensuring unit compliance with University policies and procedures and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). In addition, this position coordinates enterprise software and hardware procurement activities to ensure adherence with University policies, practices, and regulations.  

This position requires engagement at a variety of levels within the organization and the ability to execute multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, exercise considerable independent judgment, and be attentive to detail with a customer-center approach to service. The Business Manager/ Software Purchasing Coordinator must possess strong ethics, exemplary analytical and administrative skills. 

Deadline is May 31; all applications considered until position is filled.

UW-Stout is an M/F/D/V employer. Employment contingent upon passing reference and criminal background checks.