Assistant Director of IT Administration

Virginia Government
Fredericksburg, VA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time / full-time
Compensation
$77,100.0 - $80,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Bioinformatics Inventory Management Software Information Technology

Job description

Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, this leadership position oversees the administrative and business operations that support the University’s technology organization. The Assistant Director provides strategic leadership for IT budgeting and financial administration, procurement, inventory and asset management, human resources coordination, facilities administration, and departmental business operations. The position also supervises the IT Business Office and serves as a key liaison with university administrative offices to ensure efficient, compliant, and customer-focused operations. The successful candidate will possess strong organizational, financial, and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Experience in budgeting, procurement, contract administration, business process improvement, and personnel administration is highly desirable. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to play a key leadership role in supporting the University’s technology mission while helping advance strategic initiatives that improve operational effectiveness and service excellence across Information Technology., Excluding current UMW employees, selected candidate(s) must successfully pass a criminal history background check. Employment verification will be conducted to include current/previous supervisory employment reference checks. Other financial, credit, driving, background checks or completion of may be required for certain positions. For more information, please visit . The University of Mary Washington adheres to the principle of equal opportunity. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, parental status (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors in recruiting, admitting, enrolling students or hiring and promoting faculty and staff members. Complaints of discrimination should be directed to the EEO officer of the University. UMW Values Veterans: UMW is a proud member of the Commonwealth of Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program, authorized under the Code of Virginia (§2.2-2001.2). We are committed to recruiting, hiring, and retaining qualified Veterans and their spouses. Veterans who are hired into state positions may be eligible for additional leave accruals based on their total years of service in the military, National Guard or Reserve. For more information please visit: . In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process (AHP). To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly Certificate of Disability or COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process. Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer Similar Jobs, Title: MAIL CLERK Agency: VP STUDENT ENROLLMENT, ENGAGEMENT & SERVICES Location: Norfolk, VA FLSA: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Additional Detail Job Description: Responsible for sorting incoming mail for appr… Job Requisition: JR101885 Adjunct Faculty (Section Lead) Pool - Online Management Courses (Open) Job Posting Title: Adjunct Faculty (Section Lead) Pool - Online Management Courses Department: CC00170 WM001 | SOB | OLP - MBA Job Family: Faculty - A… × Close × This website uses cookies. “Cookies” are small files either stored on a server or sent back to a visiting computer. In certain applications user information is stored as cookies, which are then sent back to and stored on the user’s computer. Some sections of the website use cookies to customize the information presented to you. Cookies are also used to aggregate site usage information to help us improve our users’ experience. Please see our . I do not accept I accept The Commonwealth of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of the Commonwealth of Virginia to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or disability in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Virginia uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes. To check your current eligibility . If you need accommodations as an applicant, please contact the Human Resources Office of the hiring agency directly for more information. For login or system issues, please complete and submit . For job related questions, please contact the agency contact on the job posting., Job Description The Human Resources Team is looking for an experienced and collaborative Talent Acquisition Supervisor to lead and elevate our employer brand in support of a grow…

Requirements

  • Knowledge of budgeting, financial management, procurement, inventory management, and contract administration.

  • Knowledge of organizational administration, office management, and personnel processes.

  • Excellent organizational and project coordination skills.

  • Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to supervise professional staff and coordinate multiple operational activities.

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to prepare executive reports, presentations, and correspondence.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality while exercising sound judgment and discretion.

  • Ability to establish productive working relationships with university leadership, faculty, staff, vendors, and external partners.

  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement, customer service, and operational excellence.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of business operations, organizational administration, and customer service.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

Required Experience:

  • Significant progressively responsible experience supporting executive leadership and managing administrative or business operations in a complex organization.

  • Experience managing budgets, procurement, contracts, financial reporting, and administrative operations.

  • Experience supervising staff and coordinating multiple operational functions.

  • Experience interpreting policies, procedures, and financial regulations.

Additional Considerations:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in a related field.

  • Knowledge of Commonwealth of Virginia administrative, purchasing, and financial practices.

  • Experience working within higher education or public sector administration.

  • Experience with enterprise financial systems, procurement systems, inventory management systems, and ERP platforms.

  • Experience supporting executive leadership or cabinet-level administrators.

  • Experience with project coordination, organizational planning, and process improvement initiatives.

  • Training, education, or professional certifications related to business administration, finance, public administration, project management, or organizational leadership.

Benefits & conditions

Advertised Range: $77,100 - $80,000, Title: Trainer Instructor II Agency: Blue Ridge Community College Location: Augusta - 015 FLSA: Exempt Hiring Range: $55,000-$65,000 Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Additional Detail Job Description: Nestled in the heart of the picture… Title: Teaching Faculty in Auto Body/Collision Repair Agency: Tidewater Community College Location: Chesapeake - 550 FLSA: Exempt Hiring Range: $52,905 - $102,591, commensurate w/ experience Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Additional Detail… Title: Student Services Specialist Agency: J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Location: Henrico - 087 FLSA: Nonexempt Hiring Range: Salary commensurate with experience. Hiring range is $18.00-$20.00/hourly. Full Time or Part Time: Part Ti…

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.careerjet.com

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

2:16 min

Addressing the demographic shift in federal administration staff

Clemens Schwaiger · LIVE

42 sec

Energy forecasts and resource demands of information technology

Marjolein Pordon · LIVE

2:19 min

Fostering cohesive structural collaboration between critical internal departments

Nazim Unlu Nazim Unlu · WWC 2025

2:46 min

Missing equipment retrieval processes for departing employees

Jasmin Azemović Jasmin Azemović · WWC Europe 2026

1:20 min

Consolidating administrative tasks into an internal integration day

Kerstin Kerstin +2 · WWC 2024

4:27 min

Aligning enterprise workflows to support continuous software delivery

Katrin Lehmann Katrin Lehmann +1 · WWC 2025

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all