Purdue University West Lafayette , IN 47996
Posted 2 months ago
Req Id: 31104
Job Title: Sponsored Funding Administrator, Lead
Job Description:
Job Summary
The Lead Post Award Sponsored funding Administrator will work on a team to provide functional leadership on general or specialized post award support for the grants and contracts portfolio. Functionally oversees processes of Post Award tasks to ensure compliances are met. Meet established account management expectations, identify deviations, and resolve account management problems as guided by established procedures. Serve as subject matter expert on research administration and compliance topics to the sponsor, Business Office, Faculty, and other University personnel in the fiscal management of grants and contracts. Manage projects and made improvements to enhance the Post Award process and collaborate with the business offices on training and process updates. Will train, mentor, and review the work of lower-level professionals.
Responsibilities:
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree
Six or more years of experience in research administration, business administration, accounting, or related experience
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, strong attention to detail, and a focus on superior customer service
Demonstrated ability to analyze, interpret and implement Uniform Guidance; Federal, State & Sponsor guidelines; and University policies and procedures
Excellent communication, planning, problem-solving, analytical, project management and customer service skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited supervision
Ability to manage a consistent workload in a deadline driven environment
Ability to influence and build work relationships among a diverse workforce at all levels
Learning orientation to changing technology impacting business processes
Ability to operate within the University's Financial, HR and ERA systems
Ability to coach and mentor others
Personal computer and related software skills, e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, database, data inquiry, Internet, etc.
What Is Helpful:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Management or a related field of study
Business Services or Sponsored Program Services experience
Experience leading projects, process, or others
What We Want You To Know:
Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check is required for employment in this position
FLSA: Exempt (Not eligible for overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply
What You'll Get In Return:
All university employees are afforded a generous benefits package, https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/index.php, including medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions. As part of Purdue University's expansive employee benefit package, the University is proud to offer its employees the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance by offering a tuition remission opportunity at both Purdue University and Purdue Global.
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Posting Start Date: 5/2/24
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