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Business Analyst, Financial Management
Business Analyst, Financial Management
Position Information
Position Title: Business Analyst, Financial Management
Department: Financial Management
Posting Link: <a href=""https://apptrkr.com/9909454"">https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/65386
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The Department of Financial Management within Business Services at the University at Buffalo seeks a highly detail-oriented Business Analyst to support the University's financial operations. This position plays a critical role in analyzing and optimizing accounts payable operations to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant vendor payments. The role supports process standardization, operational efficiency initiatives, internal controls, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement of financial processes.
The successful candidate will combine strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and attention to detail to review transactions, resolve exceptions, apply financial policies, and collaborate with academic and administrative departments across the University. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a modern, technology-enabled accounts payable environment that supports the University's mission of education, research, and service.
The key responsibilities for this role are:
The key responsibilities for this role are:
- Data-driven invoice processing and workflow automation
- Analytical Review and Compliance
- Process Improvement & Automation Support
- Vendor & Campus Partner Support
- Accounts Payable Processing
Learn more:
- Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
- Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.
The Research Foundation of SUNY is an EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree plus 1-2 years technical or administrative experience in appropriate functional area or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft office products.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
Preferred Qualifications
- Three or more years of accounts payable experience, preferably within higher education, government, or another regulated environment.
- Experience working with automated accounts payable workflow tools.
- Experience with higher education ERP systems such as PeopleSoft, Workday, Banner, or Oracle.
- Familiarity with process improvement methodologies, workflow optimization, or business process mapping.
- Comfort with adapting to evolving technology solutions.
Physical Demands
Salary Range
$52,000 - $55,000
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Kelly Stich
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Administrative Staff Assistant
Contact's Email: stcih@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-645-6074
Posting Dates
Posted: 10/20/2026
Deadline for Applicants:
Date to be filled: 12/07/2026
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