Senior IT Operations & Strategy Analyst

SDSU Alumni

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting up to 3 days/week

Onsite in San Diego

Job summary

San Diego State University’s Information Technology Division is seeking an experienced Administrative Analyst/Specialist III to lead complex business operations, financial administration, and project portfolio management.

The role serves as a senior advisor, transforming operational and financial information into practical solutions and improving division‑wide processes. It offers telecommuting up to 3 days/week with on‑site work in San Diego.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; 5+ years of progressively responsible professional experience in business operations, financial administration, cost recovery, or project management.
Experience leading cross‑functional teams and initiatives with strong judgment and advisory capabilities.
Ability to translate complex financial and operational data into actionable recommendations for leadership.

Responsibilities

Lead division‑wide business operations including financial management, procurement, reporting, and organizational effectiveness.
Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities and provide strategic recommendations.
Develop and improve policies, workflows, and business practices to enhance efficiency, compliance, and accountability.
Provide functional leadership and coordinate priorities across administrative and operational functions.
Lead project portfolio governance, reporting standards, dashboards, and executive analyses for IT projects.
Coordinate billing/cost recovery activities across services and funding sources; analyze financial data to support decisions.