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Indiana Wesleyan University · 1 month ago

Financial Operations & Systems Analyst

Marion, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Indiana Wesleyan University is a religious educational institution seeking a Financial Operations & Systems Analyst. This role is responsible for balancing essential financial operations with strategic systems development, automating workflows, and improving processes in the Office of Financial Services.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Design and build queries, reports and dashboards to support financial services for the Marion campus

Identify inefficiencies in workflows and systems and develop solutions

Perform financial processing tasks including student accounts activities, reporting, reconciliations and transaction management

Provide backup support for Student Account Services functions (ex. loan processing, cash receipting, financial holds, billing, etc.)

Ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial transactions

Qualification

Systems thinkingFinancial operations expertiseTechnical proficiencyProcess improvement mindsetAttention to detailCommunication skillsCollaborative approach

Required

According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement

Demonstrated systems development or process improvement work

Higher education experience is a plus

Student financial services experience a plus

Systems thinking and analytical problem-solving

Ability to see beyond transactions to build solutions

Self-directed and proactive

Technical proficiency

Exposure to Excel (pivot tables, formulas, Power Query) and/or data reporting (PowerBi)

Process improvement mindset

Naturally identifies inefficiencies and develops solutions

Financial operations expertise

Understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations and financial processing