Job Details

Project Director

Position Number: 6657154
Location: Lubbock, TX
Position Type: Business and Financial Management

Project Director
Lubbock
42675BR
Accounting Services

Position Description
Performs administrative duties in the management and coordination of a large, specialized project and program. Performs varied and complex administrative duties requiring independent judgment and the application of established policies and procedures. May provide supervision and direction to clerical, paraprofessional or professional staff members.

Major/Essential Functions
Execute special projects as assigned, drafting schedules for implementation, reporting progress, promoting innovative solutions to ensure goals are met, and providing training and education as applicable. Independently form cross-departmental and/or cross-institutional project teams to arrive at consensus for action and implementation through communication, collaboration, persuasion, and negotiation. Assist with routine university accounting activities, including preparing accounting entries or reports, providing forecasting or data analysis, assisting with audits (internal or external), and other data or fund management needs. Contribute to university compliance efforts such as the development and implementation of institutional and departmental policy and procedure assisting with research and communication of existing, new, and proposed legislation. Assist with the advancement of automation efforts to employ efficiencies, increase productivity, and/or facilitate key performance indicator metrics.

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in the area of specialization or closely related field. Four years of related administrative and technical experience. Additional job related education may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with the following: Banner & COGNOS report development, interpretation of Government Accounting Standards Board statements and documents, drafting policy language, and managing complex projects.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.