Sr Financial Planning and Analysis Specialist

Job description

Collaborating with Finance Division leadership, the position serves as a senior FP&A staff, providing expert support for the development and monitoring of unit operating budgets, strategic planning, and financial management at the system office supporting the institutions. This position is remote, but must be within commutable distance Job Duties: Serves as a front-line business partner to unit and institutional financial leaders in the analysis of unit finances, development and execution of financial strategy, and forecasting, planning, monitoring, adjusting of unit budgets, and as lead point of contact for one or more complex administrative or academic units, as determined by Finance Division leadership. Operates with significant autonomy and fields complex and technical questions from unit representatives regarding budget and financial planning processes, requirements, policies, and other relevant regulations. Cultivates an expert understanding of unit and institutional needs and context, regularly interacts with unit representatives, works closely with business leaders to coordinate financial activities, and provides a high level of tailored customer service, including speciali...