Student Accounts Receivable Operations Analyst

Position Overview

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Primary Function of Organizational Unit

The primary purpose of the organizational unit is to ensure that all vendor invoices are paid in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner in accordance with state, federal, and university guidelines, policies, and procedures.

Primary Purpose of Position

The Student Accounts Receivable Operations Analyst position reports to the Finance Division's Business Systems Analyst as part of the Finance Administration Systems Team (FAST). This position is responsible for ensuring high-level optimization of systems and tools supporting the Student Accounting Office ensuring efficient and effective operations for a critical high-touchpoint student service office.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Associate's degree in computer science or closely related field required. Bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related field preferred.
• Ellucian Banner experience strongly preferred.
• Experience working in a finance setting preferred.
• Training or experience in ORACLE based products and working knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL is highly preferred.
• Ability to work with users who are not technically skilled.
• Demonstrated organizational and interpersonal skills with a strong customer service orientation, and the ability to work with a diverse group of people in a collegiate environment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some evenings and weekends.
• Business process aptitude required.

Minimum Education /Experience

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience.

Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation

N/A

Equal Opportunity Employer

Consistent with the policy of the State of North Carolina, North Carolina Central University (NCCU) reaffirms that it has been, and will continue to be, the policy of this University to be an equal opportunity employer. North Carolina Central University is committed to providing educational opportunities and prohibits discrimination against students, applicants, employees, or visitors based on race, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.

Any individual alleging discrimination based on sexual orientation cannot grieve beyond the University's internal grievance process. In keeping with this policy, and to further the principle of equal opportunity, all other personnel matters such as recruitment, selection, hiring, promotion, compensation, performance appraisal, disciplinary actions, benefits, transfers, separations, reduction in force, grievance procedures, company-sponsored training, education, tuition assistance, and social and recreational programs will also continue to be administered in accordance with this policy.

Primary

Responsibilities and Duties Organizational Awareness and Commitment

• Understand the architecture and design of the Student AR module, including all module integration points and data tables.
• Stays abreast of and tests software releases and updates to ensure operational continuity, and takes advantage of new features/functionality.
• Provide backup support for the Business Systems Analyst on other financial systems/tools.

Communication and Teamwork

• Collaborate with internal constituencies, such as Registrars Office, Dining…