Business Analyst

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Information Technology, or related field or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.

• Typically 1 to 3 years experience with process/system design, testing, support and implementation of financial/accounting systems or related modules. 

• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communications skills and the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.

• Ability to successfully plan, coordinate and balance multiple projects/tasks at one time and meet deadlines with a high degree of accuracy with a focus on providing excellent customer service.

• Demonstrated strong critical thinking, problem and analytical skills.

• Ability to establish productive working relationships in a collaborative team environment while also possessing the ability to be a self-starter with a focus on continuous process improvement.  

• Demonstrated proficiency in computer software applications including Excel, Access or a comparable relational database and Word.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience gathering and manipulating information from a variety of sources to perform a task based on established processes and procedures.

• Experience with PeopleSoft Financials, the General Ledger module or an automated accounting system.

• Experience with the University’s financial systems, knowledge of related policies and procedures or experience with business analysis in a higher educational setting.