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Reporting and Analytics Senior Analyst

Ohio State University

Columbus, OH
Full Time
Senior
82k-107k
13 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Reporting and Analytics Senior Analyst will be responsible for assisting in continuous improvement of business processes and reporting through planning, designing, prioritizing, testing, and implementation of business enhancement requests for finance and supply chain. The role involves performing sophisticated data analyses, recommending process improvements, creating and managing reports, and serving as a subject matter expert within the university's financial and operational systems at The Ohio State University.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the planning, designing, prioritizing, testing, and implementation of business enhancement requests for finance and supply chain.
  • Perform sophisticated analyses to interpret data sets from multiple sources to inform business decisions.
  • Recommend and strategize on potential business process enhancements to improve operations.
  • Lead and direct testing efforts related to report and business process design, tracking progress and status.
  • Create Workday Reporting for enterprise-wide reporting initiatives and break fixes, ensuring operational soundness.
  • Confer with report writers to design complex reports and assess requirements.
  • Lead sessions to gather requirements for reports and business process enhancements.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert to respond to customer inquiries and support university-wide questions.
  • Create content and present new reporting and business process concepts to stakeholders and audiences.
  • Write enterprise-wide communications to showcase business process changes and reporting, and develop content for job aids and training.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience in finance, data analysis, OSU finance operations, or relevant business experience.
  • Proficiency in data analytics, including handling large data sets and manipulating data for business decisions.
  • Experience with documentation of processes within a finance background.
  • Demonstrated ability to build consensus across diverse business groups and influence outcomes.
  • Experience facilitating work groups and managing multiple priorities.
  • Effective and professional communication skills with employees, peers, and leadership.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in accounting, accounts receivables, customer contracts, expenses, or supplier accounts.
  • Deep knowledge of financial business processes.
  • Experience with Ohio State financial processes and systems.
  • Workday finance, security, and/or reporting background.

Qualifications

  • Educational background with a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary range of $81,800 to $106,900 per year.
  • Comprehensive benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents.
  • State or alternative retirement options with employer contributions.

Working at Ohio State University

The Ohio State University fosters a dynamic community built on collaboration, a strong sense of community, and a commitment to excellence. It values academic achievement, innovation, diversity, and transforming individuals and communities through education, research, and healthcare. The university emphasizes opportunity, learning from diverse backgrounds, and making a lasting impact locally and globally.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 11, 2025
Salary82k-107k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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Location

Columbus, OH

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