Senior Analyst – Finance, Planning

Role Overview

• Performs administrative duties for department, administers fund accounting, grants and sponsored projects and coordinates administration of unit.
• Designs, implements, and updates unit policies and procedures maintaining current information and compliance.
• Analyzes unit costs and develops budget estimates for budget submission.
• Oversees management of Research Unit facilities and monitors preparation of annual reports.
• Administers grants process for unit, assisting principal investigators with applications, interpreting grant guidelines, and preparing budgets.
• Manages and monitors grant and department funds ensuring appropriate and timely expenditures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Financial (5 Years)
• Communication
• Grant Administration
• High Reliability
• Independent Judgment
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Multitasking
• Oral Communications
• Organizing
• Spreadsheets
• Workday Software
• Written Communication

Benefits

• Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
• Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
• Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
• Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, starting at 7%.
• Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs, courses, and employee assistance program (EAP).
• 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child.
• Tuition coverage for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years.