Department
CSL Bursar: Internal Controls
About the Department
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Provides functional analysis and design to developers in the resolution of system issues; may participate in integration testing, user acceptance testing of new systems, upgrades and patching; plans, conducts and documents results of testing.
Manage, support, and monitor key Student Financials system processes (i.e., Tuition Calculation, Assessments, Billing, etc.)
Requirement Elicitation: Engage stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations.
Gather and document detailed business and technical requirements for new processes.
Conduct interviews, workshops, and surveys to elicit requirements to understand enhancement requests. Review, research, and evaluate software to find its usefulness and appropriateness as related to existing or proposed business systems, aid with the development of preliminary and detailed system design documents for in-house and vendor systems.
Process Analysis: Analyze current business processes and workflows in the Bursar's Office.
Find inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
Develop process maps, flowcharts, and other documentation to visualize current and proposed processes.
Elicit and gather business and systems requirements using interviews, surveys, job shadowing and other elicitation techniques. Analyze new business requirements, system functionality, current system use and user needs; specify functional designs and work with developers and analysts to implement improvements.
Solution Development: Collaborate with IT and functional teams to design and implement process improvements.
Evaluate potential solutions and make recommendations based on cost, benefits, and risks.
Create test scenarios and conduct user acceptance testing to ensure new processes meet requirements.
Project Management: Coordinate and manage projects related to process improvement initiatives.
Develop project plans, timelines, and deliverables.
Track progress, manage risks, and communicate updates to stakeholders.
Change Management: Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth transition to new processes and systems.
Provide training and support to end-users to ease adoption of new processes.
Develop and support process documentation and user guides.
Implements functional, system, and program specifications. Assists in revising existing system logic difficulties as necessary, under the direction of more experienced colleagues.
Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
Work Experience:
Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Master’s degree in business administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
Experience:
Knowledge or skills developed through three plus years of work experience in related job discipline.
Experience with ERP systems and financial processes in a higher education environment.
Certifications:
Certification in Business Analysis (e.g., CBAP, CCBA).
Technical Knowledge or Skills:
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
Experience with PeopleSoft Campus Solutions, including PS Query, PeopleSoft tuition calculation setup, PeopleSoft 3C engine, communication generation, and BI Publisher.
Experience with Transact Campus Solutions.
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, Tableau).
Knowledge of change management principles and practices.
Preferred Competencies
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to bridge functional and technical resources by communicating effectively with individuals of varying systems expertise.
Listening, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to maintain good customer relations with clients and outside vendors.
Knowledge of computer system capabilities, business processes and workflow.
Superior organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proven experience in requirements elicitation, process analysis, and solution development.
Experience in enterprise application and understanding of database driven application.
Understanding of the software development life cycle.
Application Documents
Resume (required)
Cover Letter (preferred)
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family
Role Impact
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Drug Test Required
Health Screen Required
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
Pay Rate Type
FLSA Status
Pay Range
The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
Benefits Eligible
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Posting Statement
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.
All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.
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