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Posted May 13, 2026

Department Business Administrator III

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University of Houston System is hiring a Department Business Administrator III. The role involves managing the administrative, financial, budgetary, and human resources operations of a complex university department to support its objectives effectively. Highlights • Manages human and financial resources, including personnel, procurement, travel, accounts payable, and receivable. • Ensures compliance with state, university, and external funding agency guidelines. • Oversees staff work assignments, hires, performance appraisals, disciplinary actions, and promotions. • Establishes operational guidelines and enforces safety compliance. • Advises faculty on administrative planning and supports sponsored research awards. • Liaises with Central Payroll, Human Resources, Office of Sponsored Projects, and other business managers. • Maintains databases for personnel and payroll records. • Interprets university policies and procedures for faculty and staff. • Requires a 4-year degree or equivalent specialized training and a minimum of three years of related experience, with flexibility for education/experience substitution. • Salary range: $49,400 - $56,200 annually. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job