Financial Analyst
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Job Description
Salary/Position Classification
- $55650 dependent upon experience annual Exempt
- 40 hours per week
- 100% Remote Work Availability: Yes
- Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): Yes
Purpose of Position
This position provides support for the institution in developing tracking and monitoring data used in strategic resource planning decision support and institutional effectiveness efforts as well as assists units in interpreting data and trends to ensure effective and efficient management of resources. The position creates and assists with the maintenance of data analytic tools for specific units as well as the institution as a whole.
The position serves as a project manager in support of process improvement. This position will also work collaboratively with units across the institution to coordinate their approach to data analysis resource allocation and improve utilization of data in their decisionmaking.
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide strategic functional and analytical support for units within the Model for Incentivebased Resource Allocation (MIRA) process.
- Assist with developing end user documentation
- Develop processes policies and reporting methods in support of MIRA
- Provide training to unit heads develop educational materials for MIRA related processes
- Provide support and assistance to committees under MIRA
- Assist units with developing projections and establishing estimates
- Train units on Planning & Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS)
- Interpret data trends for units to assist with changing metrics
- Assist with the development of metrics to determine unit effectiveness
Data analytics and other decision support
- Collect analyze and report data trends
- Verify data as part of projects
- Apply analytics to business questions
- Analyze data draw conclusions and communicate results for data projects
- Design test and document calculators for the MIRA units
- Develop tools needed to validate and assist units with resource planning
- Other duties as requested
Support initiatives and projects as project manager
- Facilitate and serve as project manager in support of initiatives as possible while continuously seeking opportunities for process improvement
- Attend meetings as scheduled with department supervisor works teams and campus committees
- Other duties as assigned
Required Competencies
- Exceptional analytical and problemsolving skills and attention to detail with excellent follow through on tasks
- Demonstrated excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with a wide range of individuals
- Requires the ability to work effectively under pressure manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet established goals and objectives
- High degree of initiative and demonstrated ability to work independently with a professional attitude and efficiency with minimal direction
- Ability to rationally grasp the big picture goal
- Understand the importance of data integrity
- Ability to look for efficiencies in processes and offer value added suggestions
- Demonstrated ability to take complex information and/or large data sets and analyze them for databased decisionmaking
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Business Economics Mathematics or related field
- Experience with Microsoft Office including Word Outlook and in particular advanced experience of data analysis functions of Excel with ability to generate a management summary of the data (pivot tables filters groupings subtotals)
- Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identityand eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Work experience in a higher education setting
- Degree emphasis on statistics/analytics
- Project Management experience
- Spreadsheet model development
- Power BI experience
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
