Job Description
Req Id:  38112
Job Title:  Business Manager
City:  Fort Wayne
Job Description: 

Join Purdue University Fort Wayne

We seek a full-time, on-site Business Manager in our Administrative Business Services department. This position will manage the financial affairs and coordinate business services for the College of Visual Performing Arts. The annual salary for this position is $55,000.00.

 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provides timely and accurate financial information to the Dean, the Dean’s staff, and Department/Program Chairs/Directors. 
  • Advises on matters related to budget planning and utilization and serves as the liaison between VPA and other Purdue Fort Wayne Financial Affairs offices regarding the interpretation and implementation of established university policies and procedures. 
  • Provides leadership and uses organizational skills in meeting needs of campus in all aspects of business office processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree in business, accounting or related field.
  • Two years in accounting, budgeting, analyzing financial results, and developing financial projections.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong commitment to customer service.
  • Must have effective problem-solving skills and the ability to work as part of a team or independently.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with SAP or an ERP system preferred.
  • Supervisory experience.

 

Benefits:

  • Free tuition through Purdue University Global.
  • Fee remission for a traditional Purdue degree for yourself, your spouse, and your child(ren).
  • Insurance starts on first day of employment.
  • Generous Paid Time Off – additional PTO in December.
  • Additional benefit information: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/benewell/

 

 Additional Information:

  • Resumes and cover letters that contain portraits or personal information are not permitted.
  • Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
  • A background check will be required for employment in this position

 

Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/EA employer.

 

FLSA Status

Exempt

Posting Start Date:  7/21/25