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This position provides strategic, technical, and operational leadership for the university's campus ID and card services ecosystem. The role ensures reliable day-to-day operations of the Panther Card Office (PCO), including ID issuance, dining plans, and PantherCash, while also serving as the enterprise system owner for modern digital identity platforms.

The position balances hands-on operational management, financial accountability, and staff supervision with long-term system ownership, integration leadership, and digital transformation strategy.

1. CampusCard Operations & ServiceDelivery (25%)

• Overseeallissuance of campus ID cards, guest credentials, passports, work badges, and specialty IDs
• Manage contracts, service levels, and vendor performance
• Troubleshoot issues and ensure operational readiness including equipment, supplies, and production workflows
• Maintain database integrity across ID systems and connected platforms
• Maintainconsistent, high-quality customer service standards for students, faculty, andstaff

2. Dining Plan &PantherCashAdministration(20%)

• Manage the administration of dining plans and stored-value accounts
• Coordinate with Housing and campus partners to apply and manage plans
• Oversee GET Funds andPantherCashsystems, including transaction support and issue resolution
• Reconcile financial activity across registers, payment systems, and billing
• Manage off-campus merchant programs and relationships
• Process refunds, resolve discrepancies, and ensure end-of-year reconciliation
• Develop andmaintainpolicies and procedures for account administration

3.Cross-Campus Collaboration& Strategic Planning(20%)

• Collaborate with IT, Student Affairs, Finance, Housing, and other stakeholdersto lead transition from physical ID cards to digital identity and mobile credential solutions
• Lead integration of ID systems with campus services including:
  • Access control and security systems
  • Dining and retail services
  • Libraries and academic services
  • Events and emerging campus applications
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies to improve service delivery
• Develop long-term strategy for identity systems aligned with institutional goals

4. Enterprise ID Systems & Platform Administration(20%)

• Serve as theprimary system owner and subject matter expertfor current Odyssey PCS and future Transact IDX and related campus ID systems
• Administer the full credential lifecycle (provisioning, updates, revocation, auditing)
• Manage system configurations, roles, permissions, and security controls
• Oversee mobile credential ecosystems (Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, device provisioning, support workflows)
• Coordinate system upgrades, testing, and vendor-supported enhancements
• Develop andmaintaindocumentation, SOPs, and security guidelines
• Train staff and campus partners on systems and processes
• Support organizational change associated withnew technologies

5. Staff Supervision & Office Management (15%)

• Direct all Panther Card Office operations, including staffing, scheduling, and workflow management
• Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate student and temporary staff
• Ensure adherence to cash handling policies and service protocols
• Provide ongoing training for customer service, systems usage, and operational procedures
• Monitor staff performance and implement improvements as needed

Dining at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee caters to every taste and lifestyle, while accommodating dietary nutritional needs and sourcing local and eco-friendly ingredients. UWM's dining options reflect a commitment to providing sustenance as well as a wide variety of choices. The dining program includes Sandburg Cafe, Palm Gardens, Cambridge Cafe, twelve retail dining operations, three convenience stores, and a full-service catering operation. Dining Services generates more than $20 million in annual revenue and employs approximately 60 full- and part-time staff in addition to 300 student employees.

$65,000 - $75,000 (Final salary offer will be determined based on qualifications and experience)

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Technology, or related field (or associate's with equivalent experience)
• Experience managing enterprise or institutional systems
• Experience in customer-facing operations and financial processes
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience

• Supervisory experience
• Experience in a college or university identification card office

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Technology, or related field (or associate's with equivalent experience)

Technical Competencies

• Enterprise application/system administration
• Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts
• Systems integration across multiple platforms
• Mobile credentials and digital wallet technologies
• Data security, privacy, and access governance
• Troubleshooting and vendor coordination

Operational & Leadership Competencies

• Staff supervision and team leadership
• Financial reconciliation and operational accountability
• Process improvement and workflow management
• Risk assessment and problem solving
• Ability to balance daily operations with strategic initiatives

Communication & Collaboration

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences
• Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement
• Training, documentation, and presentation skills

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, Technology, or related field (orassociate'swithequivalent experience)
• Experience managing enterprise or institutional systems
• Experience in customer-facing operations and financial processes
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Experience in a college or university identification card office

Interested applicantsare required toapply online and provide a coverletterandresume addressingyour professional level work experience as it relates to all required and preferred qualifications.

Note: Applicants must complete all required fields and attach all required documents prior tosubmittingthe online application.Applicationsmissingany of therequired documents listedprior to the application deadlinewill bemarked as incomplete and may not beconsidered.

In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable toascertainfrom the candidates' application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they may be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications.Additionaldocuments submitted aside from acover letterand resumewill not bereviewed.

Finalist candidates(s)will be asked toprovide three professional/supervisor references through an external reference checking tool. References will not be contacted prior to candidates being notified.

Apply electronically by the application deadline date of Sunday, August 9th, 2026, at 11:59pm.Questions about this position should be directed toCoua Xiong at xion2447@uwm.edu.

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UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.