Senior Busines Analyst, Financial Services [R0154118]

University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Las Vegas (NV); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) invites applications for the Senior Business Analyst, Financial Services position. The role supports Workday Finance processes, administers financial security roles, and collaborates with campus stakeholders to improve business processes and data governance.

You will develop training materials, reports, dashboards, and data extracts, analyze financial and operational data, and communicate findings to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field.
• 4–7 years of experience working with or supporting financial operations in an enterprise system environment.
• Credentials must be obtained prior to the employment start date.

Responsabilités

• Analyze and resolve complex problems, develop training materials and job aids, and produce reports and data extracts to support Financial Services operations and special projects.
• Collaborate with campus functional leads and NSHE Business Analysts to improve business processes through problem resolution, system configuration, and testing.
• Support Workday Finance processes, administer financial security roles, assist campus users, and develop training materials in partnership with subject matter experts.
• Translate business requirements, policies, and data governance standards into system workflows and improvements, including testing, data validation, and ticketing processes.
• Develop custom reports, dashboards, data visualizations, and performance metrics to support management decisions, monthly reporting, audits, and ad hoc requests.

Connaissances

Analytical thinking

Reporting

Data analysis

Communication skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Accounting/IS

Outils

Workday Finance

Description du poste

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) appreciates your interest in employment. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact Human Resources at [phone] or [e-mail] .Job DescriptionThe University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Senior Business Analyst, Financial Services [R0155118]ROLE of the POSITIONThe Controller and Financial Services division at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) supports university financial operations by promoting sound business practices, compliance, operational efficiency, and customer service. The Financial Services Support area provides analytical, technical, and operational support to Financial Services units and the greater UNLV campus.The Senior Business Analyst analyzes and resolves complex problems, develops training materials and job aids, and produces reports and data extracts to support Financial Services operations and special projects. The position collaborates with campus functional leads and Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Business Analysts to improve business processes through problem resolution, system configuration, and testing. The analyst evaluates financial and operational data, communicates findings to departments and management, recommends solutions, and implements improvements while applying university policies, system requirements, and external regulations.The Senior Business Analyst analyzes financial business processes, troubleshoots system issues, and collaborates with campus stakeholders and NSHE partners to implement process improvements and system updates. Responsibilities include supporting Workday Finance processes, administering financial security roles, assisting campus users, and developing training materials in partnership with subject matter experts.The position translates business requirements, policies, and data governance standards into system workflows and improvements. This includes supporting system configuration, testing, data validation, ticketing processes, and system enhancements, as well as resolving complex transactions and coordinating with functional experts and external partners.The analyst also develops custom reports, dashboards, data visualizations, and performance metrics to support management decisions, monthly reporting, annual financial audits, special projects, and ad hoc requests. The position analyzes financial and operational data to deliver accurate, relevant information that meets stakeholder needs.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSThis position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field, from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). And 4 to 7 years of experience working with or supporting financial operations in an enterprise system environment. Credentials must be obtained prior to the employment start date.BACKGROUND SCREENNINGEmployment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background screening.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience in higher education and experience using or supporting Workday, particularly Workday Finance.COMMITMENT TO OUR CAMPUS VALUESSuccessful candidates will advance UNLV's mission by cultivating an environment of mutual respect and belonging. They will model our Campus Values in their decision-making and inspire excellence across our community.SALARYSalary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.BENEFITS OF WORKING AT UNLVCompetitive total rewards package including:Paid time off, sick leave, and holidaysExcellent health insurance including medical, dental and visionComprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programsNo state income taxTuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schoolsTuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependentsPERKS & PROGRAMSEmployee recognition and appreciation programsUNLV athletics ticket discountsStatewide employee purchase program discountsRebelCard discounts on and off campusWellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no costOpportunity for career advancements to leadership rolesConnect with colleagues with shared interestsPersonal and professional development opportunitiesA comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels: OnboardSupport and resources available for veteran applicants — contact [e-mail] or visit our Veterans Webpage .HOW TO APPLYSubmit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. References will not be contacted until the search chair notifies you in advance.Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience, with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications because this is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based. Materials should be addressed to Kathy Schreiber, Search Committee Chair. Although this position will remain open until filled, review of candidates’ materials will begin on Monday, November 9, 2026.Applications must be submitted electronically through Workday. Please note that emailed materials will not be accepted.Veterans are encouraged to apply. UNLV values the skills of those who have served. Learn more at Veterans Webpage or contact [e-mail] for support.For assistance with the application process, please review instructions on How to Apply . For further assistance contact UNLV Human Resources at [phone] or [e-mail] and include the job requisition number in your email subject line.SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERNAL NSHE CANDIDATESCurrent UNLV and Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) employees must apply through Workday. Type Find Jobs in the Workday search bar or access the page directly here: JOB HUBSearch for this position using the job requisition number R0155118.To ensure your application is processed correctly, current UNLV and NSHE employees should apply internally through Workday. If you submit an application through the external careers site, you will be asked to reapply as an internal application, which may delay your application.PROFILE of the UNIVERSITYFounded in 1957, UNLV is a doctoral-degree-granting institution comprised of approximately 30,000 students and more than 3,600 faculty and staff. To date, UNLV has conferred more than 152,000 degrees, producing more than 130,000 alumni around the world. UNLV is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as an R1 research university with very high research activity, and is a recipient of the Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement. The university is committed to recruiting and retaining top students and faculty, educating the region's diversifying population and workforce, driving economic activity through increased research and community partnerships, and creating an academic health center for Southern Nevada that includes the launch of a new UNLV School of Medicine. UNLV is located on a 332-acre main campus and two satellite campuses in Southern Nevada.Here at UNLV, we have come together and created one of the most affirmative and dynamic academic environments in the country. UNLV sits in the top spot in U.S. News & World Report's annual listing of the nation's most diverse universities for undergraduates. The university has ranked in the top ten since the rankings debuted more than a decade ago. We continue to show our commitment to serving our wonderfully diverse population and building the future for Las Vegas and Nevada.For more information, visit us on line at: http://www.unlv.eduEEO/AA STATEMENTThe University of Nevada - Las Vegas (UNLV) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). Discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including unlawful harassment, which is a form of discrimination, is illegal under federal and state law. Where unlawful discrimination is found to have occurred, UNLV will act to stop the unlawful discrimination, to prevent its recurrence, to remedy its effects, and to discipline those responsible. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.TITLE IX STATEMENTThe University of Nevada, Las Vegas, does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. Non-discrimination on the basis of sex is mandated by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq.) and the corresponding implementation regulations (34 C.F.R. Part 106). The University’s commitment to nondiscrimination in its education programs and activities extends to applicants for admission and employment. Inquiries concerning the application of these provisions may be referred to: Michelle Sposito, J.D., Title IX Coordinator, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Mail Stop 1062, Las Vegas, NV 89154-1062, Campus Services Building (CSB) Room 159, Telephone: [phone]; Email: [e-mail], or to The Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of Education, U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20202-1100; Telephone: [phone] FAX: [phone]; TDD: 1-800-877-8339; Email: [e-mail]; or to both.Information pertaining to the University’s grievance procedures and grievance process, including how to report or file a complaint of sex discrimination, how to report or file a formal complaint of sexual harassment, and how the University will respond can be found online at the Office of Equal Employment & Title IX webpage.SAFETY AND SECURITY STATEMENTUNLV is committed to assisting all members of the UNLV community in providing for their own safety and security. The Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report compliance document is available online.JOB CATEGORYAdministrative FacultyExemptYesFull-Time Equivalent100.0%Required Attachment(s)Resume, cover letter & professional referencesPosting Close Date12/30/2027Note to ApplicantThis position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member’s first day of employment.References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements (if a closing date is provided).Recruitments that provide a work schedule are subject to change based on organizational needs.