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Colorado College Finance Systems Data Analyst in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Finance Systems Data Analyst
Position Type: Full Time
Department: Finance Office
Summary Description:
About Us: Set at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado College is a place where individuals are determined to positively impact the world. The college actively promotes a dynamic and inclusive environment where students and employees of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives can learn and work together. Here, you are welcomed as a valued member of the community. Colorado College is a place to explore, grow, and thrive.
Summary Description: The Finance Systems Data Analyst (FSDA) works within a cross-functional team to analyze business processes and systems in the Finance space, designing and implementing automated solutions to support Finance's critical functions. The FSDA loves data and has a passion for transforming data into usable information. The FSDA also administrates and supports enterprise software systems including training, documentation, configuration, and system upgrades.
What We Offer: As part of the total compensation for this role, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 22 days of vacation and 12 days of sick per year Paid seasonal breaks and holidays (20 days per year) Retirement plan (403b) where CC contributes 10% with employee mandated contribution Tuition benefits for employee and eligible dependents Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Assistance Program Wellness benefits including free access to the gym, swimming pool, wellness center, and financial consultants
Anticipated Salary Range: $55,000 to $65,691 per year
Responsibilities:
Help assess finance business needs and provide technical recommendations that augment and enhance productivity, efficiency and effectiveness and assist in and/or lead implementation. Assist users with change and adoption efforts. Build and maintain positive, constructive partnering relationships with business units and have a deep understanding of their work environment, strategic goals, and data systems. Translate data into simplified and summarized information to assist academic and administrative departments in making informed decisions. Coordinate and prioritize reporting initiatives; develop, deliver, and maintain complex reports for the Finance department and the greater campus community. Assist with periodic maintenance, system upgrades and training for all Finance functions within the college ERP system. Design and enforce policies, procedures and systems to safeguard organization financial information against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.
Additional Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in finance, computer science, information technology, or related fields, plus a minimum of two years of directly related technical experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience; extensive knowledge of ERP database systems and functional user solution support across multiple modules; knowledge of relational database and client-server concepts; experience implementing new software and managing projects with diverse stakeholders; experience using report writing tools to create complex reports; experience in writing and debugging Structured Query Language (SQL) scripts. Proficient with MS Office Suite; excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to communicate effectively and develop positive relationships with people from different cultural backgrounds; excellent decision making, critical thinking, organizational and time management skills; good judgment and ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree; experience with Cognos reporting software and in using/implementing ERP systems in higher education, preferably Banner, functional solution support experience in one or ore of the following: Finance, Human Resources or Student Accounts Receivables modules within Banner; ODS database warehouse and Oracle PS/SQL experience.
Applicants are welcome to apply even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications. We value diverse perspectives and encourage individuals with a genuine interest in the role to submit their applications.
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