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Rutgers University

Senior Business Manager

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Newark, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $94K - $145K

💻 Finance

🗓️ July 17th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Senior Business Manager for the School of Arts and Sciences-Newark (SASN). The role involves managing a $130 million budget, overseeing financial planning, budget forecasting, and data management, and providing guidance to business managers across SASN's departments and units. The position also delivers strategic financial advice and collaborates with university leadership, faculty, and staff to support academic and operational decision-making.

Highlights
  • Manage a $130 million budget including financial planning, budget forecasting, and data management.
  • Oversee financial transactions for SASN’s departments, programs, centers, and administrative units.
  • Develop budget proposals, complex revenue and expense projections, and prepare financial reports.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory financial guidelines.
  • Recommend and communicate process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Required software knowledge includes MS Office Suite, Cornerstone, RAPSS, ECRT, and other university financial systems.
  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field with at least five years of relevant financial experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree and supervisory experience.
  • Salary range: $94,492 to $144,715 annually, with final offer based on qualifications and experience.
  • Full-time, exempt position with benefits such as medical coverage, retirement plans, and educational benefits.