Finance and Planning Analyst

EdPlus is currently seeking a highly-motivated and energetic Finance and Planning Analyst.This position performs detailed and in-depth analysis in support of ASU’s (EdPlus) strategic,financial and budget planning. Position responsibilities to include: forecasting, ROI / IRRanalysis, raw data manipulation, competitor analysis, variance analysis, model creation,statistical comparisons, enrollment management and other FP&A tasks as needed. The positionreports to the Financial Planning and Analysis Manager; however, has visibility to EdPlus SeniorDirectors and the CFO. The position requires a high level of attention-to-detail whilecreating/maintaining effective working relationships. A Bachelor’s degree and prior FinancialPlanning and Analysis work experience is required. Experience working in a fast-pacedenvironment with changing priorities and short deadlines is a plus.

EdPlus is a unit of the ASU Enterprise focused on the design and scalable delivery of digital teaching and learning models to increase student success and reduce barriers to achievement in higher education. We advance the economic, social, cultural, and overall health of the local, national and international communities served by ASU.

EdPlus at ASU

ASU offers a total compensation package that includes valuable employee benefits. Click here to explore options.

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  Healthcare
• Financial Security
• Retirement
• Family Resources
• Tuition Reduction (Eligible ASU Employee, their dependents and spouse.)
• Discounts

• Creates, compiles and interprets output from models that assist in business decisions on awide range of subjects.
• Reports, communicates and leads discussions on findings to multiple levels of leadershipat EdPlus - including Managers, Senior Directors and the CFO.
• Works with internal and external systems to compile a wide range of data (i.e. internalenrollment and academic data sources, government websites such as IPEDS and otherpublic educational databases, competitor websites, Sales Force and others) for financialplanning and decision-making efforts.
• Analyzes and interprets quantitative and qualitative data; reviews and validates resultswith FP&A Manager or designee.
• Maintains and develops data files for use in report creation and weekly KPI distribution.
• Assists in preparation of a variety of statistical and written reports and presentationsutilizing multiple and varied ASU data as well as external data sources.
• Communicates with internal and external constituencies to obtain necessary information.As requested, explains analyses, plans, or analytical reports to senior administrators.
• Assumes or coordinates other duties or projects as assigned or directed.

Bachelor’s degree in a related field and one (1) year of experience in conducting research, statistical analyses or planning; OR, Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

• Evidence of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field
• Experience in using intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Experience in Financial Planning and Analysis
• Evidence of Critical Thinking Skills, possess a “Can Do” attitude in team and individualsettings
• Experience in using attention-to-detail skills
• Experience in Financial Planning and Analysis work
• Ability to create and maintain internal and external working relationships that foster acollaborative environment
• Experience in working in a fast-paced environment while dealing with varying degrees of ambiguity and curious nature with an eagerness to learn

EdPlus at ASU is located at SkySong, the ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center. The center houses a diverse business community that links technology, research, education, and entrepreneurship to position ASU and Greater Phoenix as global leaders in the knowledge economy.

Activities are primarily performed in a regular, climate-controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting or standing. Daily use of desktop or laptop computer is required. Ability to clearly communicate verbally in English, read, write, see, and hear to perform essential duties. Regular review of completed tasks.

EdPlus at ASU supports flexible work options, ranging from alternate work schedules to hybrid remote work schedules, subject to approvals per ASU policy.

Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions intellectual and cultural diversity, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

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Application deadline is 3:00PM Arizona time on the date indicated.

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 and cover letter should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position.

ASU does not pay for travel expenses associated with interviews, unless otherwise indicated.

Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.

Applicant must be eligible to work in the United States; EdPlus at ASU will not be a sponsor for this position.