The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is currently seeking applications for a Business and Finance Specialist for the Department of Surgery - Center for Surgical Innovation. The Business and Finance Specialist oversees the fiscal and operational responsibilities that ensure CSI's financial health and compliance with University of Colorado standards. This role manages customer revenue processes-including estimates, invoicing, payments, and cost analyses-while also leading departmental financial transactions, reconciliations, and reporting. As the primary procurement contact, the position coordinates vendor onboarding, purchasing activities, and compliance with procurement policies. In addition, the Specialist supports strategic and operational excellence by maintaining fiscal compliance through ongoing education and by researching and implementing best practices for bioskills lab operations. This position requires strong attention to detail, fiscal accountability, and the ability to partner effectively with leadership, vendors, and University offices.
This role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of 1 days per week on campus and as needed for in-person meetings.
The Center for Surgical Innovation (CSI) at the University of Colorado is a multidisciplinary surgical training center dedicated to promoting educational courses and development of leading-edge surgical techniques and technologies. CSI was created as a local, national, and international center of excellence in the evolving field of surgery. CSI is dedicated to teaching and disseminating leading edge surgical techniques to practicing surgeons, residents, and medical students. Our comprehensive multi-specialty/multi-disciplinary group of faculty span all surgical specialties available at the University of Colorado Hospital. We have amazing benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in business, business administration, finance, accounting, education, social or behavioral sciences, healthcare administration, higher education administration, public administration, public policy, communications, and information systems.
3-5 years of professional finance or business experience in a related lab or medical setting
A combination of education and related technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
3 years' experience working in a healthcare or academic setting
Experience with CU University systems (HCM, Marketplace)
Experience with Smartsheet
How to Apply:
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
Curriculum vitae / Resume
Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
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Anticipated Pay Range:
HIRING RANGE.5 FTE $33,806-$43,001
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