Senior IT Business Systems Analyst — Research & Analytics

Harvard University; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance and reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Harvard University Information Technology (HUIT) seeks a Senior Business Analyst to translate research administration needs into scalable IT solutions. You will work on the Research Administration and Compliance Systems team, collaborating with partners, vendors, and users to design, test, and implement system enhancements.

Responsibilities include requirements gathering, documenting specifications, coordinating testing, and delivering analytics reporting using Oracle Analytics.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of post-secondary education or relevant work experience.
• Experience with grants management or sponsored programs applications.
• Experience with Oracle Analytics Suite and Oracle APEX.
• Strong project management, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and facilitation of business requirements sessions.
• Draft systems and reporting specifications detailing logic, configuration and security.
• Coordinate with partners on timing, testing, and documentation; collaborate with team.
• Design, develop, and test bug fixes, enhancements, and reports; create test plans.
• Support vendor engagement and product rollout for enterprise applications.
• Produce and validate reporting using analytics tools; ensure data integrity.

Skills

Grants management

Sponsored programs

SQL

Data analysis

ERP systems

Test planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Oracle Analytics Suite

Oracle APEX

JIRA

Confluence

SQL

Job description

Harvard University Information Technology (HUIT) seeks a Senior Business Analyst to translate research administration needs into scalable IT solutions. You will work on the Research Administration and Compliance Systems team, collaborating with partners, vendors, and users to design, test, and implement system enhancements.

Responsibilities include requirements gathering, documenting specifications, coordinating testing, and delivering analytics reporting using Oracle Analytics.