Finance Systems Lead — Data, Security & Innovation

University of North Carolina Wilmington; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 59,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina Wilmington is seeking a Lead Business Systems Analyst to manage financial data access, design and monitor system processes, and lead project implementations.

The role collaborates with vendors and internal teams, supervises staff, and drives improvements across finance systems to ensure compliance and robust reporting. A strong background in finance IT within higher education is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of financial services technology, systems, and processes.
• Experience in Higher Education fund accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting.
• Experience with Ellucian Banner Systems.

Responsibilities

• Developing and managing project plans, for system improvements and developing test plans for system upgrades.
• Designing, analyzing, documenting, administering, and monitoring business processes on behalf of the Finance Section and UNCW.
• Serving as a subject matter expert for business processes and systems related to Finance, including accounting and Budget Office processes.

Skills

Financial systems

Data security

SQL queries

System analysis

User training

Data reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Ellucian Banner

Job description

University of North Carolina Wilmington is seeking a Lead Business Systems Analyst to manage financial data access, design and monitor system processes, and lead project implementations.

The role collaborates with vendors and internal teams, supervises staff, and drives improvements across finance systems to ensure compliance and robust reporting. A strong background in finance IT within higher education is essential.