P-Card Admnistrator (0081004) chez University of Hawaii, HI

About the Department

Title: P-Card Administrator

Position Number: 81004
Hiring Unit: VP for Budget and Finance/Office of Procurement Management

Location: Manoa Campus
Date Posted: September 26, 2025
Closing Date: October 10, 2025; 11:59PM HST
Salary: salary schedules and placement information
Additional Salary Information:  PBB, minimum $5,434/month

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent
Funding: General

Other Conditions: Pending position clearance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• **Provides strategic leadership, direction and management of the University of Hawai`i Purchasing Card (P-Card) Program system-wide.
• **Prepares, develops, implements and administers all policies, processes, and procedures necessary for the system-wide P-Card Program to be compliant with industry best practices and other applicable state and federal laws, rules, regulations and University policies and procedures.
• **Supervises and oversees the provision of financial, contract, procurement, business analyses and administrative support for the development and implementation of the University P-Card Program.
• **Serves as the University liaison and representative of the P-Card program with all internal and external constituency groups, including but not limited to, individual P-Card holders, fiscal personnel, auditors, and University executives and managers.
• **Works directly with all internal and external stakeholders to ensure the P-Card program provides a balanced approach to timely support the P-Card needs of customers with industry best practices and compliance with applicable federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and other University policies and procedures.
• **Develops and ensures University internal control policies, procedures and mechanisms to monitor purchase card transactions daily to ensure users’ compliance, prevent or detect inappropriate use of non-compliance with University P-Card policies and procedures, including audit-type activities and review and reconciliation of cardholder statements.
• **Serves as Administrator of P-Card program initiatives offered to University Cardholders.
• **Provides ongoing guidance and communicates regularly with all internal and external stakeholders and customers regarding updates, amendments, or changes to the P-Card program.
• **Ensures positive, responsible, and courteous services is provided to all internal and external customers.
• **Develops and conducts regular training of all P-Card holders, fiscal officers and appropriate University executive and managerial employees, faculty, and staff on the P-Card program to ensure compliance and efficiency of P-Card transactions.
• **Advises supervisor of the progress of projects assigned, anticipated problems, major policy changes expected affecting specialized area, and completion of projects assigned.
• **Resolves operational and administrative matters in accordance with current policies, procedures, and directives as required and/or requested.
• **Responsible for coordinating and processing applications, receiving and distributing cards and maintaining records.
• **Responds to inquiries from field and central office personnel relating to Purchasing Cards.  Serves as liaison between the University and Purchasing Card issuer to resolve cardholder problems and disputes.
• **Continuously analyzes data and transactions to determine whether processes can be improved or bettered to ensure greater compliance or efficiency of transactions.
• **Develops regular reports that accurately and holistically portray the nature and volume of transactions through criteria and metrics that are identified as industry standards and/or relevant and meaningful to executives.
• **Manages and maintains the P-Card Website, Newsletter and related communication lists.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

1. Possession of a baccalaureate degree in Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration or related field and 4 years of progressively responsible professional experience with responsibilities for credit card program administration and/or banking related experience; or any equivalent combination of education and/or professional work experience which provides the required education, knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated.
2. Considerable working knowledge of principles, practices and techniques in the area of credit card program administration and/or banking related experience as demonstrated by the broad knowledge of the full range of pertinent standard and evolving concepts, principles and methodologies.
3. Considerable working knowledge and understanding of applicable federal and state laws, rules, regulations and theories and systems associated with credit card program administration and/or banking related experience.
4. Demonstrated ability to resolve wide ranging complex problems through the use of creative reasoning and logic to accurately determine the cause of the problems and the resolution of the problems in an effective, innovative and timely manner.
5. Demonstrated ability to interpret and present information and ideas clearly and accurately in writing, verbally and by preparation of reports and other materials.
6. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external organizations, groups, team leaders and members, and individuals.
7. Demonstrated ability to operate a personal computer and apply word processing software.
8. For supervisory work, demonstrated ability to lead subordinates, manage work priorities and projects, and manage employee relations.

1. Functional knowledge of WordPress content management system and HTML, PHP and CSS.
2. Administrative experience in a college or university, a governmental agency or a large private organization with specialization in procurement, P-Card or related areas.
3. Knowledge of administrative policies and procedures typical of an institutional of higher education.

To Apply:
  
Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach required documents. Applicant must submit the following: (1) resume; (2) cover letter indicating interest in the position and how the minimum qualifications of the position are met; (3) the names and contact information (telephone number and email addresses) of at least three professional references; and (4) copies of educational transcripts with CONFIDENTIAL DATA (i.e. social security number, birthdate, etc) REDACTED. If requested transcripts are unobtainable by closing date, please indicate so where transcripts are required as an attachment. You will have a grace period of 7 days from the closing date (10/17/2025) to email copies of your transcripts to [email protected]. Official transcripts will be required if selected to fill the position. Incomplete applications will not be considered. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

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Inquiries:
Jenna Lam, (808)956-2880; [email protected]
 

Position Duties

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