Management, Operations, HR & Finance

Welcome to Pitt’s Management, Operations, HR & Finance Career Community! Careers in this community can be found in corporate, finance, or administrative roles within a variety of professional environments. Whether you’re enrolled in Pitt’s College of Business Administration or another school/college, this community is designed to help you identify the best resources to support you on your path.

Through this community, you will find industry resources, career advice, job/internship and networking opportunities, workshops, events, and advisors to help you strategize a plan to achieve your post-graduation goals. Explore events, resources, alumni-student engagement, and recruitment opportunities offered below to help  you connect your curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills to your future career. 

Schedule appointments in Handshake.

  • Enrolled in the College of Business Administration:  meet with the Pitt Business Career Development Team
  • All other undergraduate students can meet with Career Consultants and Internship Team in the Career Center.

Thriving in the Virtual Working Environment: How to be successful and advance in your career.

Being successful and advancing in the virtual working environment: Here are some suggestions to facilitate your journey and to THRIVE:

Communicate effectively and regularly: In a remote working environment, it’s essential to communicate regularly with your colleagues and managers. Keep …

By Ingrid Beute
Ingrid Beute Career Consultant, Engineering & Science
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Wellbeing in the Virtual Work Environment: Tips and Considerations

Consider the following tips for wellbeing in the virtual working environment:

Preparing for your work day: Get up, have your morning beverage or breakfast of choice, enjoy a morning routine of stretching, walking or yoga, or whatever you enjoy typically, …

By Ingrid Beute
Ingrid Beute Career Consultant, Engineering & Science
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Management, Operations, HR & Finance Week

The Career Center welcomes all students to participate in events and programs designed for these business fields the week of January 30-February 3.

Alumni-In-Residence Office Hours
Meet with professionals to discuss your resume, your career plans, to learn how they …

By Alyson Kavalukas
Alyson Kavalukas Interim Assistant Director
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Why is Relevant Experience So Important?

Understanding What Relevant Experience Means

Posted by Glassdoor Team Last Updated June 29, 2021

Having relevant experience is important before applying for a job. For a vacancy that receives several applications, employers will need to save time while going through …

By Carol Balk
Carol Balk Career Consultant
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Here’s How to Have Your *Best* Target Interview

https://corporate.target.com/article/2022/04/interview-tips

We’ve got an incredible team, a growing business, and great pay and benefits — but no matter how you slice it, it’s always a great time to be on Team Target. And with you onboard, we’re only gonna get better. Whether …

By Lindsay Fera
Lindsay Fera Employment Development Specialist
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Management, Operations, HR & Finance Resources

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Career Center Resources

Connect with Alumni

  • Pittsburgh
  • (Retired) VP of Supply Chain Management Evoqua Water Treatment
  • Pittsburgh
  • Chief Executive Officer/Chief Operation Officer 321 Blink
  • Pittsburgh
  • Associate Attorney Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
  • Pittsburgh
  • Chief Information Officer System One Holdings, LLC
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Founder Refresh Digital Strategy
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Director of Finance & Operations Northgate School District
  • Bentonville, AR
  • Incoming Global People Rotation Program Manager Walmart
  • Willow Springs, NC
  • Senior Director Global Procurement Marken
  • Wilmington, DE
  • Peer Leader at SAFE (Sexual Assault Facilitation and Education) University of Pittsburgh
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Associate Director, Product Management Provi
  • Princeton, NJ
  • Managing Director Africa Innovation & Entrepreneur Gateway
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Senior Vice President, Financial Advisor Fort Pitt Capital Group

Did you know?

Some of the top employers for Class of 2020 grads in the fields of management, HR, and business administration included UPMC, PNC, and BNY Mellon. Visit our Success After Pitt site to check out the details!

Career Center In-Person Services

  • Address: 200 William Pitt Union
  • Phone Number: 412-383-4473
  • Hours: Front Desk open Monday-Friday, 8:30 am- 5:00 pm
  • Consultant Drop-In Hours: Monday-Friday, 11:00 am- 3:00 pm
  • Internship Team Drop-In Hours: Monday-Thursday, 12:00 pm- 2:00 pm

Career Center Virtual Services