Research Operations Financial Analyst

Title: Research Operations Financial Analyst
Pay Rate: $45/hr
Job Type: 6-month contract
Shift(s): Mon Fri
Location: Palo Alto, CA 94302 (Hybrid, on-site Wed & Thurs)

Job Code: JPC-8956/1271420

This work location requires proof of full vaccination against the Covid-19 virus, for workers within Department of Medicine/Healthcare*

Tekberry is looking for a highly qualified and motivated individual to work with our client, a world-class university and research center. As a W2 employee you will have access to health benefits. Benefits include health, dental, and vision (eligible on the 1st of the month following your start date).

Job Description:

School of Medicine is seeking a Research Operations Financial Analyst to develop and manage complex budgets and forecasting/projection scenarios for all Senior Associate Dean Research (SADR) operating units.

• Construct and perform ad hoc analysis from large complex data set. Using advanced excel and Smartsheet/google sheet skills to provide reporting for executive presentations, consolidating and manipulating data, utilizing tools as pivot tables, match, and VLOOKUP's in a format that is easily understood by all stakeholders. Identify trends in data, draw conclusions develop solutions and present recommendations to management.
• Analyze financial data across SADR operating units to identify emerging trends and make timely recommendations to management.
• Take the lead to develop the first draft of complex financial modeling, budgeting and forecasting scenarios to inform planning with unit-wide or maybe school-wide impact.
• Prepare and present quarterly financial snapshot and assist management annual operating budget process of all operating units.
• Manage end-to-end finance function for the units frequently requires strategic analysis to understand the financial implication of various high-profile decisions with guidance from management.
• Conduct in-depth analysis in partnership with management to assess and resolve any short-term issues to ensure SADR financial remains on track with long-term goals of the school and the University.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of finance experience in research and analysis
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, Smartsheet, and google sheet experience working in academic/research/healthcare or non-profit setting
• Supervisory experience (1 2 staff)

TEKBERRY OFFERS A $100 payment FOR REFERRALS!

Tekberry, Inc. a Soal Technologies company, is an equal opportunity employer. US citizens, Green Card Holders and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to work Corp to Corp or to sponsor H-1B visas currently. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Tekberry, Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

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