University of Louisville

Director, Business Unit Administration

University of Louisville$95K — $115K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and eight years of relevant experience or equivalent education and experience
  • Demonstrated experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and strategic planning
  • Experience in accounting or finance management in a collegiate healthcare setting
  • Proficiency in financial reporting and compliance
  • Track record of ensuring accuracy in documentation and adherence to procedures and policies

Responsibilities

  • Direct finance and business services for clinical operations, including budgeting and financial statement analysis
  • Assist Senior Director with budgetary commitments and future obligations
  • Analyze and audit systems and initiate operational changes for compliance
  • Implement internal controls to maintain financial integrity
  • Oversee accounts receivable and clinical contract recommendations based on analysis
  • Manage revenue cycle to optimize collection and cash flow
  • Provide leadership in recruiting, hiring, and retaining healthcare staff
  • Participate in strategic planning and other Student Affairs initiatives

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits and perks for eligible employees offered by the University of Louisville
  • Supportive work environment fostering collaboration and teamwork
  • Opportunity to impact student wellness and health through administrative leadership
Full Job Description

Department:

Business Office

Location:

Belknap Campus

Time Type:

Full time

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Req ID:

R109068

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a related field and eight (8) years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Grade 11 (Salaried)

Position Description:

The Division of Student Affairs is seeking to hire a Director, Business Unit Administration for the department of Campus Health Services. The Director oversees the administrative, human resources, finance, and budgetary activities of the department, providing strategic financial leadership, overseeing operational budgets, managing revenue cycles and ensuring compliance with the departments policies, procedures and protocols. This position works directly with the Senior Director of Student Affairs, advising them on the departments operations to advance the strategic, academic and clinical goals of the department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Direct the finance and business services administration of the departments clinical components including preparation, analysis and forecasting of the departmental budget and financial statements, accounts receivable, and practice productivity consistent with internal and external compliance in support of the strategic goals of the department

  • Assist the Senior Director by making recommendations to meet current budgetary commitments and future obligations

  • Analyze and audit systems, policies and procedures and initiate operational changes to provide effective business management and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

  • Implement internal controls to safeguard financial integrity and ensure adherence to healthcare financial regulations to mitigate risks

  • Oversee accounts receivable and make recommendations for clinical and other external contracts based on pro forma analysis

  • Oversee revenue cycle management to maximize revenue collection and optimize billing processes;  analyze revenue streams and identify inefficiencies to improve cash flow and minimize losses

  • Leverage healthcare talent management solutions and oversee and participate in processes to recruit, hire and retain healthcare professionals and staff, including effectively directing and managing personnel and providing guidance related to staff training, performance evaluation, organizational structure and compensation practices

  • Plan, direct, and coordinate the departments budgeting, accounting, purchasing, financial and human resources processes

  • Make recommendations related to organizational structures and establish new positions in response to departmental needs, including clinical operations

  • Oversee and monitor central billing office activities including overseeing billing services audits to assure compliance for reimbursement of services provided and compiling data for evaluation and reporting as necessary

  • Participate as a member of the Student Affairs Lead Business Team as well as the Campus Health Services Lead Team

  • Directly supervise six full-time professional staff

  • Assist with other Division initiatives and operations as necessary such as freshman orientation, Welcome Week, and resident move-in events

  • Perform other duties and complete special projects as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in business, finance or a related field

  • Demonstrated experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and strategic planning

  • Experience in accounting or finance management in a collegiate healthcare setting

  • Proficiency in financial reporting and compliance

  • Strong analytical skills and able to interpret complex financial data

  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint. etc.)

  • Experience using Workday HRIS software

  • Track record of ensuring accuracy in documentation and adherence to procedures and policies

  • Demonstrated leadership and supervision experience

  • Track record of working well within a team

Work Hours and Location
This is a full-time, exempt position with a 37.5-hour regular workweek. Additional work hours may be required based on department needs, programming, staffing, and/or scheduling. The primary work location for this position is at Cardinal Station, adjacent to L&N Stadium and down the street from the Belknap Campus.

Employee Benefits
The University of Louisville offers competitive benefits and perks to eligible full-time and part-time employees. Please visit the for details.

Student Affairs
The Division of Student Affairs encourages candidates to apply who have demonstrated the capacity to create supportive work environments, collaborate effectively on teams, and serve the students we admit and aim to attract.

Please submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references with your application.

Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.

About University of Louisville

The University of Louisville is a public research university located in Louisville, Kentucky. It was founded in 1798 and is the first city-owned public university in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in various fields, including business, education, engineering, law, medicine, and nursing. The university is also home to several research centers and institutes, including the James Graham Brown Cancer Center, the Kentucky Autism Training Center, and the Center for Environmental Policy and Management. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing access to higher education for all.
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