Job No. 156198
- Job Title:
- Senior Administrative Manager
- Employer:
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Johns Hopkins University
- Location:
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Baltimore , MD
- Posting Date:
- 19-Aug-2025
- Description:
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We are seeking a Senior Administrative Manager who will be responsible for overall administrative, financial and/or operational management for a large and complex department typically with activities on multiple sites and/or multiple service lines. (Generally defined as an operating budget between $10 mil - $19 mil and 50+ employees). This position provides strategic direction and day-to-day oversight of administrative and financial matters. Areas of focus include finance; human resources; academic, research or clinical operations; compliance; infrastructure matters. The Sr. Administrative Manager is responsible for most or all the following: staff supervision and performance management; HR support for direct and indirect reports; budget management and administration; oversight of financial functions and processes; facilities/space management oversight; and operational activities of a clinical or academic/research department.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Financial Management
Provide oversight for the development, preparation, monitoring, projections, and reconciliation of budgets (clinical revenue, general funds, research, gift, discretionary account, etc.).
Ensure the accuracy of monthly account statements.
Oversee preparation of various forms, journal entries, vouchers, system transactions, electronic budgets, and expenditure transactions.
Oversee the procurement process for all assigned accounts.
Oversee maintenance of accurate records and preparation of documents and timely response to audit requests.
Advise leadership on resource needs and financial risks.
Develop, update, and amend departmental financial processes and policies.
In partnership with the department leadership, develop annual operating budget(s) and five-year plans.
Provide detailed analysis, evaluation, and projections to support strategic plans.
Develop and maintain various finance management systems.
Design and produce various monthly, quarterly, and annual reports used for strategic planning.
Administration
Oversee the planning, production, and execution of key events and other activities.
Mentor staff and provide support for training.
Monitor staff workloads, prioritize work efforts and advocate for additional resources as necessary.
Responsible for the coordination, implementation, and completion of various strategic initiatives.
Supervise performance of direct and indirect professional/support staff, conduct performance reviews and salary administration.
Develop administrative policies and procedures needed to ensure smooth operations
Manage space and facilities issues.
Human Resources
Work with departmental Human Resources support to establish and promote growth opportunities within the area, maintain equity, consistently apply policies and procedures, establish a positive working environment, and minimize staff turnover.
Work with appropriate HR resources to determine and implement solutions that address non-routine HR problems promptly.
Support faculty and staff supervisors in human resources administration: help develop staffing and personnel management plans, consult on hiring issues, assist with performance management issues and disciplinary actions, oversee salary planning.
Ensure that all human resources activities are carried out consistent with university personnel policies, e.g. goal setting and performance reviews, payroll actions, visa applications, time and attendance recording, onboarding, etc.
Operations and Program Management
Responsible for oversight of clinical, academic or research operations and programs.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Supplemental
The Kreiger School's Biophysics Department is seeking a Sr. Administrative Manager to manage the administrative operations, oversee associated academic, financial, and administrative support staff, and assist with administrative, academic, and financial activities of the Jenkins Department of Biophysics.
Required skills: Exceptional communication skills and the ability to prioritize and build and maintain effective relationships with various contacts.
Technical Skills and Expected Level of Proficiency
Budgeting: - Advanced
Financial Administration - Advanced
Financial Documentation and Reporting - Advanced
Financial Policy - Advanced
Human Resources Management - Advanced
Operational Oversight - Advanced
Oral and Written Communications - Advanced
Regulatory Compliance - Advanced
Strategic Planning - Advance
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or other related field.
Five years progressively responsible professional-level administrative or financial experience related to monetary or non-monetary resources ofa department, center or unit.
Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
- Contact information:
- Johns Hopkins University
- Baltimore , MD 21218
- United States
- Employer's Website:
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