TEMPORARY BUSINESS ANALYST

Location: Oakland
Job ID: 72913
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Job Title: Business Analyst

Job #: 72913

Position Base: Oakland, CA

UC OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

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DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

The Retirement Administration Service Center (RASC) counsels members of the University as they transition into retirement and provides long-term pension and retirement health benefits support.

POSITION SUMMARY

This is a TEMPORARY position within our Temporary Office of the President Staffing (TOPS) program.

As a Business Analyst in RASC, you will provide decision support to our leadership team as we execute the Strategic Vision. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in all aspects of data analytics, including querying and visualization. This leader will perform and present easy-to-understand, insightful operational data analysis along with actionable, data-driven recommendations to stakeholders across the University of California Office of the President and various external stakeholder groups.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

60% Data analysis

• Be an 'always-on storyteller' - interpreting the data, identifying the 'so what' and 'why' behind the headlines, influencing through compelling data-driven presentations, and turning insights into actionable recommendations for RASC strategy
• Translate complex and messy ideas and business questions into actionable hypotheses to test through collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders, utilizing robust analytics frameworks and strong project management skills to drive work with our talented team
• Serve as a thought leader and data expert to peers, cross-functional and external partners

20% Data querying and report building

• Develop and maintain databases by acquiring data from primary and secondary sources, and build scripts that will make our data evaluation process more flexible or scalable across datasets
• Work closely with functional leaders to understand and maintain focus on their reporting needs, including critical metrics and KPI reporting

20% Data visualization

• Create and maintain rich interactive visualizations through data interpretation and analysis, with reporting components from multiple data sources

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3 years experience in a data analysis role
• Strong SQL, Excel, and data visualization skills (eg Tableau), with aptitude for learning other analytics tools
• Experience collecting, synthesizing, analyzing, and visualizing sources of data used to derive insights and form recommendations to improve operational efficiency.
• Excellent business acumen, investigative, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to present analysis clearly and compellingly.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Practical experience in statistical analysis through the use of statistical packages, including Excel, SPSS, and SAS
• Experience with retirement and pension plan systems

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience / training

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. The person hired will be required to reside within California and will be required to report to work onsite at UC's Office of the President (UCOP) located in Oakland, CA.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

The University of California, Office of the President, is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the salary grade for a position. The full salary range shows the growth potential for this position,

Job Title: Business Analyst

Payroll Title: Benefits Anl 2

Job Code: 007719

Salary Grade: Grade 20

PayScale/ budgeted hourly range: $31.94/hour - $43.87/hour. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.

HOW TO APPLY

Please be prepared to attach a cover letter and resume with your application.

APPLICATION REVIEW DATE

The position will be open until filled.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Background Check Process: Successful completion of a background check is required for this critical position. https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5637726&targetURL=.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

The University of California, Office of the President, is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the salary grade for a position. The full salary range shows the growth potential for this position,

Job Title: Business Analyst

Payroll Title: Benefits Anl 2

Job Code: 007719

Salary Grade: Grade 20

PayScale/ budgeted hourly range: $31.94/hour - $43.87/hour. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.

HOW TO APPLY

Please be prepared to attach a cover letter and resume with your application.

APPLICATION REVIEW DATE

The position will be open until filled.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Background Check Process: Successful completion of a background check is required for this critical position. https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5637726&targetURL=31.94/hour - $43.87/hour. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.

HOW TO APPLY

Please be prepared to attach a cover letter and resume with your application.

APPLICATION REVIEW DATE

The position will be open until filled.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Background Check Process: Successful completion of a background check is required for this critical position. https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5637726&targetURL=

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Background Check Process: Successful completion of a background check is required for this critical position. Background check process at UCOP

Smoke Free Work Environment: The University of California, Office of the President, is smoke & tobacco-free as of January 1, 2014. UC Smoke & Tobacco Free Policy

August 2021 Update: The University of California has issued a policy requiring employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID -19 before physically accessing the University location or programs. Upon hire into a UCOP position, you will be provided detailed instructions on how to comply with this policy including access to the COVID vaccination at no cost. New hires to UCOP who work onsite or will come onsite for any activities at a UCOP or other UC location must comply with this policy within 8 weeks after their start date. The policy allows for employees to request approval for an exception or deferral. UC COVID-19 Vaccine Policy

EEO STATEMENT

The University of California, Office of the President, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. EEO/AA Employer UC Nondiscrimination Policy

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