Portfolio Associate

Yale Portfolio Associate

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Salary Range : $43,700.00 - $82,400.00

Overview : Working under the direction of the Finance Manager in the Departments of Pathology, Laboratory Medicine and Therapeutic Radiology, the Portfolio Associate position supports the departments research enterprise and is responsible for managing day to day financial transactions and financial reporting. The position provides a high level of customer service and interacts with all levels of finance within the department and the Yale School of Medicine community. The Portfolio Associate will gain the knowledge to exercise discretion and independent judgment while working on various research funding sources including federal and non-federal awards, gifts and endowments, and University Service Provider accounts. Handles all activities for post-award for assigned portfolios and acts as a first-level approver for Workday financial transactions.

Required Skills and Abilities :

• Ability to be detailed-oriented and multi-task in a high volume environment.
• Well-developed organizational and analytical skills to multitask and integrate several functions together.
• Ability to prepare journal entries.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume business office with consistently high levels of accuracy, manage priorities and provide quality customer service exercising flexibility, creative problem-solving skills and resourcefulness.

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Background Check Requirements :

All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check.

Health Requirements :

Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy.

Posting Disclaimer :

Salary offers are determined by a candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education in relation to the position requirements, along with the role's grade profile and current internal and external market conditions.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring department.

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