Director of Business Operations

🇺🇸 Rochester, MI 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $84K 💻 Operations 🗓️ February 9th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Director of Business Operations. The role involves providing strategic direction in fiscal, operational, and personnel matters for the Division of Academic Affairs, monitoring and analyzing revenue and expenditures, managing faculty salary budgets, and supporting academic units in budget development and financial tracking.

Highlights

Direct fiscal, operational, and personnel functions within the Division of Academic Affairs.
Monitor, forecast, and analyze revenue and expenditure streams across multiple funds.
Manage faculty salary budgets and reconcile financial data.
Serve as business manager for academic units, assisting with budget development and monitoring new program finances.
Required proficiency with computer database and spreadsheet applications, including complex database development.
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance, plus at least four years of financial analysis, forecasting, and accounting experience.
Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, CPA credential, knowledge of university administrative systems, and experience in higher education.
Salary is $84,115 annually.
Position is classified under employee group AP Band R and is full-time, 40 hours per week.
Supports the Academic Affairs department and works closely with academic units.