Business Systems Analyst - ORIED
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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Description

Business System Analyst - ORIED

We are pleased to announce that the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) has a position opening for a Business System Analyst in our post-award Division of Research Administration (DRA) office as a part of the Office of Research, Innovation and Economic Development. Remote work available.

The University of Tennessee has recently been ranked by Forbes magazine as the 7^th best employer among all businesses in Tennessee and as the top university in the state. UT has much to offer, including:

Comprehensive benefits packages

Enrollment fee waivers and discounts for staff, spouses, and dependents

Established community of research, partnerships, and student success

Knoxville has something for everyone! We look forward to your application. 

You may find additional information about our department here.

Qualifications

Office of Research, Innovation and Economic Development, Division of Research Administration (DRA) is seeking to hire a Business System Analyst. The principle responsibilities are as follows:

• Identifies, evaluates, supports, and solves complex issues related to sponsored projects accounting logistics.
• Performs extensive problem analysis, design, system development, and documentation as necessary to complete specific assignments.
• Makes independent decisions within scope on development of software solutions.
• Identifies, researches, and disseminates new technologies as appropriate.
• Creates and maintains dashboards/visualizations to help users make data-driven decisions, such as resource allocation and customer trends.
• Develops, implements, and monitors internal controls to enhance data integrity, portfolio management, and worklist compliance.
• Extracts data from the university accounting system to create dashboards and reports for accountants to review audit-sensitive areas and to confirm expenses are allowable, allocable, reasonable, and compliant with contract terms.
• Serves as liaison between technical and end-user stakeholders to minimize missteps and optimizes solutions as the department visualizes, designs, develops, implements, and executes process improvements.
• Collaborates and engages (directly or indirectly via survey) with stakeholders to evaluate their needs and then develops and implements customer-focused solutions.  
• Develops and presents training to end users, including external customers and campus-wide departments, to ensure streamlining initiatives and their various applications are implemented and integrated into customer and campus operations smoothly.

Requirements:

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and one to three years of experience in process improvement analysis or one to three years of professional experience in data analysis. 

Job: Other Professional
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxville
Organization: Financial Management & Compliance
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Oct 24, 2023, 2:54:37 PM

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