Sr. Associate AD / Business Operations

day-to-day fiscal activities to include team/support budgeting, financial planning and analysis, procurement, financial reporting, affiliated organization support, and overall workflow management. This position will directly or indirectly oversee all business operations and business services positions. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business/accounting or related field with significant experience, or a master's degree. Proven ability to build and implement strategic financial plans, including operating and capital, and to convey concepts to a broad audience including university senior level administrators. Strong interpersonal and communications skills. Proven leadership and supervisory skills. Well-developed ability to demonstrate technical expertise in financial planning, management, and analysis in order to provide senior leadership with highly developed decision support. Excellent organizational and analytical skills. Functional familiarity with standard desktop applications, with expertise required in Excel. Must be able to work effectively and willingly with diverse coworkers, students, and outside representatives. Preferred Qualifications Significant NCAA athletic financial management experience at the Division I level. First-hand familiarity with university fund accounting systems. Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations relevant to position. Pay Band {lPayScaleID} Overtime Status Exempt: Not eligible for overtime Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information Commensurate with experience. Hours per week 40+. Nights and weekends as needed. Review Date 10/6/2026 Additional Information See more about working in VT Athletics at https://hokiesports.com/be-a-hokie The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College . The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes . A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance . These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Stuart Cochran at stuart@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.