Senior Finance Business Analyst

* Leads budget development for programs.* Monitors program financial performance and compliance.* Prepares financial documentation for program reporting and audits.* Collaborates with administration and operations on programmatic alignment* Tracks effort reporting, allowable expenses, and regulatory requirements.* Communicates complex findings and recommendations to senior leadership.* Independently seeks solutions and clarifies uncertainties without relying on supervisor guidance or needing step-by-step support.* Leads cross-functional meetings and workshops to gather requirements and align on payment and/or other needed budget and financial documentation.* Serves as a liaison between programs, pillars,, finance, and the medical school.* Escalates issues and ensures timely resolution of analytics deliverables.* Consistently follows up with external partners, including vendors and contractors, ensuring all matters are addressed thoroughly and resolved promptly to drive initiatives forward.* Builds collaborative relationships across the organization.* Participates in enterprise-wide strategic initiatives and task forces.* Supports training and mentoring of junior analysts and staff.* Contributes to program proposal development and financial planning.* Assists with vendor negotiations and contract evaluations.* Attends industry conferences and professional development events.* Performs related duties as required.* Makes sound decisions using data, experience, and judgment.* Conducts complex variance and scenario analysis.* Synthesizes data from multiple systems.* Prioritizes high-impact recommendations.* Experience with MS Power BI, SQL, ERP systems, and financial modeling.* Familiarity with sponsored projects, clinical trials, and outpatient clinic operations.* Experience and firmiliarity with State of Texas Comptroller guidelines and similar.* Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Professional Certified.* Tableau Desktop Specialist.* Project Management Professional (PMP).* Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP).* Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or similar financial cred**Start Here, Change the World**At The University of Texas at Austin, tradition meets innovation in the heart of a city that frequents lists of the best places to live and work. Named by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers for the sixth year in a row in 2025, UT offers both a dynamic work environment and a gateway to vibrant local culture. Whether you're at the forefront of the student experience, conducting world-changing research or supporting the engine that drives Texas’ flagship university, working at UT means making a lasting impact on our city, our state and our world.Our more than 20,000 faculty and staff empower 55,000+ students to challenge ideas, pursue passions and shape their futures. Joining UT, you’ll become part of a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact on campus and throughout the world.Please see our .**Comments and Inquiries:**Email comments to View email address on click.appcast.io. For questions or concerns regarding equal opportunity only, contact .Additional information for applicants can be found on the Human Resources web page: . For more job information, call the Human Resource Service Center at View phone number on click.appcast.io, or toll-free at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Texas