Senior Planning Analyst-2

Department Statement :

Apply before 11 : 59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.

Job Profile : Financial Analyst 4

Job Family :

Budget, Planning and Financial Analysis

Time Type : Full time

Max Pay - Depends on experience :

90,000.00 USD Annual

Job Description :

Salary : $85,700 - $90,000 per year; depends on experience

Under general direction, the Senior Planning Analyst contributes to data informed decisions by providing actionable intelligence on institutional research and evaluation projects to support academic and strategic planning, operational improvements, and initiatives that are academic enterprise priorities related to student success. The successful candidate serves as lead on projects and brings an iterative mindset of continuous improvement along with a strong background with complex data (acquisition, preparation, analysis, visualization) and collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders. This position is ideal for applicants with some experience in research, statistical analysis, and / or program evaluation who are looking to start or accelerate a career in higher education, strategy, or policy.

Essential Duties :

• Collaborates with various stakeholders and colleagues to understand data needs and execute data requests and projects.
• Provides expert technical assistance and consultation to colleagues.
• Develops knowledge about applicable subject material; communicates with internal and external constituencies to obtain necessary information.
• Designs and conducts studies that support academic and strategic planning, operational improvements, and initiatives related to student success.
• Compiles data for institutional research and evaluation activities from different sources, which may include data collection and / or developing queries to extract data from data warehouses.
• Selects and applies appropriate research design, methods, and analytical techniques to analyze and interpret quantitative and qualitative data (includes statistical procedures); may review the work of others as appropriate.
• Utilizes a variety of computer programs to perform data computation, statistical analysis, and qualitative data analysis; may evaluate and recommend computer programs based on project requirements.
• Reviews and validates results with team members and subject matter experts to ensure accuracy; may review work of others as appropriate.
• Prepares a variety of deliverables (e.g., reports, dashboards, presentations).
• Explains plans and presents findings to various audiences including senior leaders and stakeholders to help inform decisions-making.
• Ascertains requirements for next steps / future directions.
• Manages projects, facilitates workshops, attends meetings, and serves on working groups and / or committees with various constituencies as well as for ongoing professional development.
• May create and maintain budgets, and monitor expenditures to ensure adherence to objectives.
• May supervise, monitor, or coordinate the activities of subordinates.

Desired Qualifications :

Working Environment :

Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting, keyboarding, and manipulating a computer mouse; required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work. Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 25 pounds. Regular activities require ability to quickly change priorities which may include and / or are subject to resolution of conflicts. Evidence of effective communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree and seven (7) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment / field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and / or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Driving Requirement :

Driving is not required for this position.

Location : Campus : Tempe

Funding : No Federal Funding

Instructions to Apply

Current Employees and Students should apply directly within Workday using the Jobs Hub. Use this link and log in using SSO :

https : / / www.myworkday.com / asu / d / inst / 1$9925 / 9925$3680.htmld

To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments :

Note : Multiple documents can be submitted into the attachment box. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission.

Please include all employment information in month / year format (e.g., 6 / 88 to 8 / 94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position. Resume should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position. NOTE : GA and Intern positions are counted as .5 for job experience (ie. 1 year equals 6 months experience equivalency). Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.

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Salary : $85,700 - $90,000