Software Implementation Consultant, Higher Education
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Strata Decision TechnologyHigher Education
Within the U.S.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary80000 - 108000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3-5 years
- Required Skills
- Microsoft Excel
Requirements
- Advanced knowledge and use of Microsoft Excel
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in a finance role (e.g., Financial Analyst/Budget Analyst, Senior Financial Analyst/Senior Budget Analyst, Assistant Budget Director, College Operations Manager, etc.), preferably involved in the higher education budgeting process
- Engagement in annual process and workflows for operational budgeting, labor planning, and/or capital budgeting
- Involvement in tuition or fee revenue planning, pre/post-award grants administration
- Development of complex analyses such as program profitability, forecasting or similar, bringing together data from various sources
- Monitoring budget to actuals activity and/or communicating financial positions to stakeholders who are not finance professionals
- Experience with data input or outputs to your institution’s ERP system
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines while providing quality results
- Highly organized and analytical, with the ability to adapt and think creatively to solve problems
- High energy, entrepreneurial mindset, and enthusiasm for being part of a growing vertical
- A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to contribute ideas and share insights
- Willingness to travel within the U.S. to customer locations up to 10–25% as needed
Responsibilities
- Lead multidimensional software implementation projects and develop valuable customer relationships
- Collaborate with customers at all levels (executive to end-user) to understand their business objectives and configure optimal software systems to fulfill these goals
- Train customer finance leadership teams on our software and our recommended best practices
- Train customer system administrators to maintain systems post-deployment and enhance end-user adoption
- Provide advisory services to help customers optimize their use of our software products
- Use your industry knowledge, experience and technical skills to design and build tools tailored to customer requirements
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