Senior Business Officer, Academic Planning and Operations

🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $100K - $115K

💻 Operations

🗓️ November 14th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

UNC Charlotte is hiring a Senior Business Officer, Academic Planning and Operations. This role leads strategic financial and operational support for the Division of Academic Affairs, partnering with business officers and academic leaders to manage budgeting, resource allocation, and compliance. The position also supervises staff and provides expert guidance on budget and human resources functions.

Highlights

Lead strategic financial and operational support for the Academic Affairs division managing a $450 million annual budget.
Provide expert advisory services and guidance to 19 business officers across colleges and academic units.
Manage comprehensive budget planning, financial analysis, resource allocation, and compliance activities.
Supervise two full-time professional staff and oversee a broader network of approximately 100 business and administrative staff.
Serve as liaison between business officers and Academic Affairs leadership, representing leadership as needed.
Oversee human resources functions including recruitment, hiring, performance management, faculty hiring and promotion, and personnel issue resolution.
Develop and deliver professional training programs for business officers and administrative staff.
Utilize ERP systems such as PeopleSoft or Banner and advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
Required education: relevant post-Baccalaureate degree with 5+ years of experience or undergraduate degree with 7+ years related experience; MBA preferred.
Salary range: $100,000 to $115,000 annually.