Units

Finance & Operations Units
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Business, Hospitality & Auxiliary Services

Leads foundational business services across the University including dining, housing, transportation and more.

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Chief of Staff

Supports the executive senior vice chancellor and connects all major strategic processes.

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Controller's Office

Responsible for internal and external financial reporting, budgeting, tax matters, accounting, and student financial services functions.

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Facilities Management

Responsible for maintaining, preserving, and enhancing the University’s physical assets.

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Financial Operations

Manages all spending policies, processes, accounting, and compliance, including tax withholding and reporting for the University. 

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Investment Office

Responsible for the oversight and management of the University’s Consolidated Endowment Fund.

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Operational Excellence

Strategic consulting partner that collaborates across the University to provide structure and guidance to help support the Plan for Pitt 2028.

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Planning, Design & Construction

Oversees campus development and advancement of the University’s campus master plan.

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Public Safety & Emergency Management

Ensures the safety and well-being of the Pitt community.

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Real Estate

Manages the University’s extensive real estate portfolio, encompassing over 2 million square feet of owned and leased space.

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Risk Management

Manages the University’s liability and property insurance programs including all related claims and consulting with other departments to manage overall risk.

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Sustainability

Oversees all aspects of sustainability for the University, including advancing the Pitt Sustainability Plan and Pitt Climate Action Plan.

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Treasurer

Responsible for capital structure including its debt portfolio, short duration operating funds, and University-wide treasury management activities.