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Posted: 20-May-22
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
1. Responsible for financial and budgetary management of a designated client portfolio. Provides guidance and oversight for budgeting, financial planning, and financial reporting. Maintains expertise in University budgeting processes and procedures as well as Federal and sponsor specific requirements. 2. Conducts complex strategic modeling that encompasses a Principal Investigators' complete portfolio of grants to support the design and development of long and short term resource planning. Creates and updates financial plan(s), reflecting strategic direction, programmatic priorities and all other requirements. Adjusts processes, reporting and analysis to accommodate sponsor specific requirements. 3. Cultivates and maintains strong working partnerships and effective communications with all key stakeholders. 4. Mitigates risks associated with sponsor non-compliance by identifying deficiencies in fund management. Develops and implements process and system changes to prevent or eliminate risk. Identifies and addresses internal control issues as they arise. Responsible for development and implementation of sophisticated reporting and analytical practices as well as sound and efficient internal controls to ensure compliance with all University policies and procedures (i.e. effort reporting). 5. Collaborates across organizational and functional boundaries to maximize the support provided to clients. Acts as a liaison between clients and various central University administrative offices. 6. Keeps abreast of laws, regulations, external and internal policies and procedures governing the administration of grants and contracts. Ensures compliance with regulatory, University and other training mandates. 7. May perform other duties as assigned.
Preferred Education: Experience with Yale Workday financial applications, Yale Budget Tool, IRES PD. Knowledge of federal regulations and reporting requirements. Experience with Yale policies governing sponsored project management.
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: Experience with Yale Workday financial applications, Yale Budget Tool, IRES PD. Knowledge of federal regulations and reporting requirements. Experience with Yale policies governing sponsored project management.
Posting Position Title: Financial Analyst 2, Post Award
Required Skill/ability 3: Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and effectively with a wide range of individuals. Is self-motivated and maintains a positive attitude.
Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)
University Job Title: Financial Analyst 2, Post Award
Required Skill/ability 1: Well-developed analytic, organizational and communication skills, combined with the ability to be flexible and multitask. High attention to detail and prioritization of tasks.
Required Skill/ability 4: Strong computer skills, advanced knowledge of Excel, database query tools, and reporting.
Required Skill/ability 2: A strategic thinker. Proven ability to problem-solve, ability to explain data accurately, and resolve complex issues with sound judgement.
Bachelor's Degree in accounting, business or finance and four years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.