Business Analyst
Core
Lead operational analysis, process improvement, and project management for the Pre-Award team managing a $350M portfolio of federal, foundation, and industry sponsors.
Role type
Senior Business Analyst (Sponsored Research Administration)
Builds
Centralized policies, procedures, systems, and strategic initiatives for the Office for Sponsored Programs Pre-Award Team.
Domain
Higher Education / Sponsored Research Administration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operational analysis, process mapping, data modeling, project management, change management, strategic analysis, KPI assessment, workflow optimization, stakeholder communication, policy development
Preferred skills
Knowledge of sponsored research regulations, data analysis principles, Microsoft Office suite proficiency, multi-project management, self-starter mindset, flexibility
Technologies
Microsoft Office suite
Responsibilities
Collaborate with business partners to document current processes and map workflows; Direct strategic analyses to inform business decisions; Oversee assessment of new initiatives via KPIs; Create change management plans and training materials; Compile and structure data for proposals and presentations; Lead small workgroups to generate recommendations for senior leadership; Provide leadership for committees and strategic goals for OSP.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight