Strategic Financial Planning & Analytics Analyst

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky's College of Education is seeking a Financial Planning Analyst to join the administrative team. The role turns financial, enrollment, and operational data into actionable insights that support planning, forecasting, and decision-making across the college.

You will develop reporting solutions with Tableau, maintain dashboards, and design automated workflows with Power Automate, collaborating with leadership and campus partners to improve processes and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BA) required.
• 7 years of related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial, enrollment, and operational data to identify trends and support strategic planning.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain Tableau dashboards and reports for stakeholders.
• Prepare forecasts, reconciliations, projections, and financial analyses for college leadership.
• Support tuition model development and enrollment-based planning initiatives.
• Design and maintain automated workflows using Power Automate to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and develop data solutions.
• Support annual budget processes through reporting, analysis, and error identification.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions that enhance operations.

Job description

The University of Kentucky's College of Education is seeking a Financial Planning Analyst to join the administrative team. The role turns financial, enrollment, and operational data into actionable insights that support planning, forecasting, and decision-making across the college.

You will develop reporting solutions with Tableau, maintain dashboards, and design automated workflows with Power Automate, collaborating with leadership and campus partners to improve processes and outcomes.