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Denison University · 9 hours ago

Financial and Project Specialist

Denison University is seeking a Financial and Project Specialist to support Information Technology Services by coordinating software and service contracts, tracking budgets, and providing project coordination for PMO initiatives. The role involves maintaining accurate records, preparing reports, and promoting compliance and efficiency in ITS operations.

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Responsibilities

Support ITS contract activity by coordinating software and service agreement transactions, renewals, and documentation in alignment with institutional policies and established processes
Track ITS operational and capital budget activity and support the annual budget request process, including ongoing updates and revisions
Provide project coordination for PMO initiatives and division-wide operational activities, supporting structured efforts related to performance development, workload efficiency planning, and process improvement
Identify areas of non-usage and assist in evaluating reductions in license counts and vendor support
Collaborate with budgets, purchasing, institutional research, and other campus partners to support enterprise fiscal and contract management tools, secure reporting data for site and consortium licensing, and assist with cost negotiation and issue resolution
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Financial CoordinationContract AdministrationBudget TrackingGoogle SheetsGoogle WorkspaceWorkdayProject CoordinationProcess OptimizationCross-Functional Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree
a minimum of four years of experience in procurement, financial coordination, or office administration
an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training

Preferred

Advanced Google Sheets skills (formulas and pivot tables)
proficiency with Google Workspace
experience using Workday or similar enterprise financial systems

Company

Denison University

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Denison University is an independent, coeducational, residential college of liberal arts and sciences.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kathleen Browne
Chief Investment Officer
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