Divisional Fiscal Officer, DOSA

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Company: Dartmouth College

Location: Hanover, NH 03755

Description:

Position Details

Position Information

Posting date
02/20/2025

Closing date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Position Number
0033600

Position Title
Divisional Fiscal Officer, DOSA

Department this Position Reports to
Division of Student Affairs

Hiring Range Minimum
$132,000

Hiring Range Maximum
$155,000

Union Type
Not a Union Position

SEIU Level
Not an SEIU Position

FLSA Status
Exempt

Employment Category
Regular Full Time

Scheduled Months per Year
12

Scheduled Hours per Week
40

Schedule

The Student Affairs divisional standard for hybrid work is four days on campus and one remote day per week to ensure accessibility and support for students.

Location of Position

Hanover, NH

Remote Work Eligibility?
Hybrid

Is this a term position?
No

If yes, length of term in months.
n/a

Is this a grant funded position?
No

Position Purpose

The Divisional Fiscal Officer manages all aspects of the Student Affairs budget administration and liaises with central human resources for HR matters in Student Affairs. With deep understanding of all units in the division, provides key input and decision support to divisional leaders. Maintains effective communication with the Provost's Office, the Office of Budget & Planning, and other central campus partners.

Description

The Division of Student Affairs (DOSA) is joining the new School of Arts & Sciences, and this role will be key in ensuring a smooth integration.

Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp
Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
  • Minimum of seven years of relevant experience in a complex, multi-divisional environment, with a focus on finance, organizational management, or project management.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, with expertise in financial planning, HR, and data analysis to support decision-making.
  • Experience in staff supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Proficiency in using financial and HR management systems, as well as other relevant tools to support data-driven decision-making.
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity by effectively serving diverse communities and fostering an inclusive environment.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in Higher Education.
  • Master's degree or relevant professional certifications.


Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries
Kyle Hastbacka

Department Contact Phone Number
kyle.m.hastbacka@dartmouth.edu

Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title
Anne Hudak, Co-Interim Dean of the College

Department Contact's Phone Number

Equal Opportunity Employer

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Background Check

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?
Not an essential function

Special Instructions to Applicants

Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy

Additional Instructions

Quick Link
https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/77704

Key Accountabilities

Description

Financial Management -
  • Develops, reports, and analyzes budgets for the Division of Student Affairs.
  • Coordinates with the Provost's Office and Central Finance during the annual planning, projection reporting, and closing cycle.
  • Ensures compliance with fiscal policies and manages deliverables.
  • Supervises and collaborates with the Financial Coordinator to prepare monthly departmental and programmatic reports.
  • Processes and reviews financial transactions.


Percentage Of Time
40

Description

Overall Resource Allocation -
  • Develops and monitors resource allocation strategies to address programmatic needs, remove performance barriers, and achieve divisional and institutional goals. This includes personnel as well as goods and services. May consult on programmatic space issues.
  • Collaborates with central finance offices and procurement to negotiate on behalf of Student Affairs.


Percentage Of Time
25

Description

Human Resources Management -
  • Reviews actions within the Dartmouth Online Review & Recruitment (DORR) system.
  • Collaborates with central human resources to ensure compliance with personnel policies and alignment with Dartmouth HR practices.
  • Collaborates and facilitates organizational changes within Student Affairs.


Percentage Of Time
15

Description

Decision Support -
  • Collects and analyzes financial and HR data to inform administrative planning, operational decisions, and strategic recommendations for program directors and senior management.
  • Identifies opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency, disseminating best practices across the division.
  • Participates in discussions and collaborates with Arts & Sciences and Provostial staff to prepare for the creation of the new school and subsequent realignment of student affairs offices


Percentage Of Time
20

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Demonstrated cultural competence and proven effectiveness in serving the needs of a diverse community and undergraduate student population.

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Performs other duties as assigned

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