Hybrid Financial Planning & Analysis Lead

Penn State University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a Financial Operations Planner to support the Office of Budget and Finance, partnering with a Strategic Finance Partner to guide units with financial analysis and decision support.

The role offers a flexible hybrid arrangement, with two days in the office per week and additional hybrid options based on business needs. The position emphasizes collaboration, data analysis, and long-range planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted.
• Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with program coordinators and HR to submit supplemental pay and labor distribution.
• Maintain lists of course buyouts, non-instructional pay, and process position budgeting.
• Analyze budget data, gather and manipulate data, and determine analytical methods to use.
• Develop, maintain, and refine financial models for long-range planning and scenario analysis.
• Oversee budget activities, contribute to budget processes and project specifications.
• Review reports to explain variances between budget and actuals and analyze trends.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Data analysis

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Penn State University is seeking a Financial Operations Planner to support the Office of Budget and Finance, partnering with a Strategic Finance Partner to guide units with financial analysis and decision support.

The role offers a flexible hybrid arrangement, with two days in the office per week and additional hybrid options based on business needs. The position emphasizes collaboration, data analysis, and long-range planning.