What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Service Center Specialist I, Athletics position at The University of Texas at San Antonio?
Position Information
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online , on UT San Antonio Today or on X , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube or LinkedIn .
Salary Range: $40,326 annualized, commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications.
Job Type: Full Time
Posting Close Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 3/17/2026. At the discretion of the hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
Required Application Materials:
Job Summary
The Business Service Center Specialist I provides support for financial and human resource administration activities to the Business Service Center.
Core Responsibilities
This position is contingent upon a successful background check. Verification of a valid driver’s license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) may be completed as applicable. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination.
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online , on UT San Antonio Today or on X , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube or LinkedIn .
Salary Range: $40,326 annualized, commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications.
Job Type: Full Time
Posting Close Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 3/17/2026. At the discretion of the hiring department, this posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
Required Application Materials:
- Resume is required
- Cover Letter is preferred
Job Summary
The Business Service Center Specialist I provides support for financial and human resource administration activities to the Business Service Center.
Core Responsibilities
- Responsible for the administration and monitoring of financial and business transaction processes in support of the Business Service Center.
- Receives reviews, analyzes, and processes business, financial, and payroll/personnel-related transactions into a variety of university software systems. Transactions include accounting (posting and reconciling), budget development and monitoring, purchasing, travel, records management, and project scheduling.
- Compiles and analyzes financial information to post entries to accounts in an automated finance system; allocates expenditures, encumbrances, receipts, receivables, etc., based on reports and schedules; reviews and processes requisitions; confers with the department for clarifications and specifications, and preferred supplies; confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price, availability, and delivery schedule.
- Ensures timely and accurate processing of all personnel actions in the automated HR system including, but not limited to, creating, and submitting documents/ requests via respective institutional systems, under established University and Human Resource Services policies and procedures.
- Identifies and resolves issues, concerns, discrepancies, problems, and inconsistencies, determining appropriate corrective procedures to elevate issues to the supervisor as appropriate.
- Maintains a high degree of confidentiality and ensures the safety of all confidential and sensitive information.
- Acts as liaison between departments and internal or external customers; interacts with clients by telephone, electronically, or face to face to identify and support their transactional needs/requirements; proactively engages customers through reporting and personal responses; obtains.
- Researches and evaluates all relevant information to handle inquiries and complaints; responds promptly to customer inquiries/requests; addresses customer complaints; elevates unresolved issues to the appropriate resources.
- Manages client expectations and provides consistent client updates; keeps records of client interactions, transactions, and actions taken; communicates and coordinates with internal departments as needed to resolve client issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma.
- Three (3) years of related work experience.
- This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure.
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to Multitask
- Deadline Driven Calendar Management
- Customer Service
- Office environment. Workdays, areas, and work hours may vary based on the needs of the department. Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions or other business-related events
- Sedentary work; sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required, only occasionally. Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally.
This position is contingent upon a successful background check. Verification of a valid driver’s license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) may be completed as applicable. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination.
Salary : $40,326