Business Strategy Analyst

3 weeks ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Simon Fraser University Full time

Union/Affiliation: Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)

Pay range: $92,654 to $110,544 annually

Department Description: VP Finance & Administration Office

Position Grade: 11

# of openings: 1

Biweekly Hours: 72

Who We Are

Simon Fraser University stands as a premier research institution dedicated to fostering an inclusive and sustainable future. Our mission is to cultivate and connect knowledge, learning, and community, leading to profound understanding and impactful outcomes. We are devoted to promoting excellence, innovation, belonging, and community in all our endeavors.

As a pivotal member of Simon Fraser University's Vice-President Finance and Administration (VPFA) team, you will discover limitless opportunities to contribute to an environment where individuals, knowledge, and ideas thrive, addressing global challenges. We embrace principles of reconciliation, reciprocity, climate justice, and human health while advancing operational excellence and sustainability. Within the responsive, collaborative, and inclusive VPFA Office Team, your resourcefulness and empathy will be recognized. Together, we will shape a brighter future for learners, educators, and researchers, creating safe and welcoming spaces that foster innovation. SFU is more than just an educational institution; it is a transformative journey where you can instigate change and contribute to a more inclusive and sustainable world.

About the Role

The Strategic Business Analyst plays a crucial role in managing and ensuring the successful execution of various initiatives and special projects within the Vice-President Finance & Administration portfolio. This position provides essential reporting and analysis that supports the strategic objectives of the University. Acting as a vital institutional resource and change agent, the Strategic Business Analyst offers professional guidance and recommendations to project managers and key decision-makers, including Vice-Presidents, Directors, and other senior leaders within the University.

This role also entails the development and preparation of impactful internal and external communication materials for priority projects and initiatives aligned with the University's strategic framework.

We seek a highly self-motivated candidate who can work independently with minimal supervision. Exceptional communication skills are essential for effective interaction across all organizational levels. Additionally, the ability to thoroughly analyze and interpret data, identifying and resolving issues as projects evolve, is critical.

Qualifications

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field, along with five years of relevant experience in project management, research, financial data analysis, planning, report writing, and communications, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

  • Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent organizational, project management, and planning skills.
  • Strong communication skills (oral, written, and presentation).
  • Exceptional client service capabilities.

What We Offer

At SFU, we strive to ensure our personnel are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a safe and respectful workplace. We offer continuing employees who belong to the Administrative & Professional Staff Association (APSA):

  • 4 weeks' vacation (prorated for the first year)*
  • Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
  • Employer-paid defined benefit pension plan
  • On-campus tuition waiver for employees and their immediate family members*
  • Off-campus tuition reimbursements and professional development funds*
  • And more

*Prorated for part-time employees

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