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RPM Finance Continuous Improvement Specialist

Job Description

How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Job Summary

The Resource Planning and Management unit in the College of Engineering seeks a highly skilled and experienced Finance Continuous Improvement Specialist, who will support the Director of Budget and Financial Operations, to join our team. This individual will be critical to spearheading efforts to enhance and streamline our financial and budget processes, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.  This individual will analyze and measure the effectiveness of existing financial business processes, develop sustainable, repeatable, and quantifiable improvements, ensure comprehensive process documentation, oversee website updates, and ensure accurate reporting through effective data visualization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in one or more areas, such as bench-marking, business process analysis and process improvement, change management and measurement, and process-driven systems requirements.

Resource Planning and Management (RPM) provides administrative support services for financial planning and management, human resources, research administration, and facilities planning and management for the College of Engineering. As the main administrative unit of the College, RPM reports directly to the Dean and works closely with CoE's academic leaders to sustain and advance the academic mission of the College.

Who We Are

Michigan Engineers are world-class educators, researchers, students and staff who strive to build a people-first future. As part of a top national public research institution, Michigan Engineering's mission is to provide scientific and technological leadership to the people of the world, develop intellectually curious and socially conscious minds, create collaborative solutions to societal problems, and promote an inclusive and innovative community of service for the common good.

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Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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