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Position Summary
Support Division Care Operations at SDSU!
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for helping others and making administrative processes run smoothly? Join San Diego State University’s dedicated team as a Division Care Operations Specialist (Administrative Analyst/Specialist Non-Exempt), where you’ll play a vital role in delivering responsive, efficient, and accurate financial and procurement support across our Business and Financial Affairs (BFA) Division.
Key Responsibilities:
As the Division Care Operations Specialist, you’ll contribute to essential behind-the-scenes operations that keep our campus running effectively, including:
- Procurement & Financial Support: Serve as a central resource for departments within BFA by coordinating procurement requisitions and ensuring timely processing of purchase orders, payments, and reimbursements. You’ll work closely with departments, vendors, and campus partners to maintain accurate records, address discrepancies, and support contract administration.
- Payment Processing & Reconciliation: Help facilitate payments and reconcile procurement activity, including credit card transactions using Oracle. Your attention to detail will ensure accountability and transparency in all financial activities.
- Customer Service & Collaboration: Be a dependable point of contact for staff, vendors, and stakeholders. With professionalism and courtesy, you’ll respond to inquiries, gather documentation, and ensure prompt resolution of requests or issues.
- Operational Efficiency: Maintain organized logs and systems that support Division Care’s daily operations. Your proactive communication and follow-through will support a culture of continuous improvement and cross-functional teamwork.
What We Offer:
- Meaningful Impact: Contribute directly to the success of departments that serve the broader campus community. Your work helps ensure essential services run seamlessly.
- Supportive Culture: Be part of a collaborative team that values integrity, service, and mutual respect.
- Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience with university systems like Oracle and Excel, while growing your skills in procurement, customer service, and administrative operations.
If you're ready to thrive in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment and support SDSU’s mission through operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you!
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Department Summary
The Business & Financial Affairs Division Care (shared services) unit is responsible for providing the division with efficient, effective and customer-friendly consultation and support by facilitating financial, procure-to-pay, position management and other related administrative transactions on behalf of BFA departments. BFA Division Care is comprised of a project-focused team and an operations-focused team; the project team provides financial and procure-to-pay support for facilities and construction projects; the operations team provides operational (non-project) financial, procure-to-pay, position management and other related administrative transactional support to department and divisional management.
For more information regarding The Business & Financial Affairs Division, click here.
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Education and Experience
Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs.
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Compensation and Benefits
Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,799 per month.
Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources.
San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here.
CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,879 - $7,488 per month.
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SDSU Values
At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion.
Principles of Community
At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university.
SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another.
Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California’s Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU’s Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.
SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
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Supplemental Information
Apply by July 21, 2025, to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled.
The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Michelle Puentes at mpuentes2@sdsu.edu
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