[Remote] Senior Banner Finance Consultant - US Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ellucian powers innovation for higher education, partnering with approximately 3,000 customers across 50 countries. They are looking for a dynamic and experienced Banner Finance Consultant to lead the implementation of administrative solutions for colleges and universities, providing consulting and support to ensure successful transitions to Banner financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead with Influence: Act as a thought leader and key contributor to our Banner Finance implementations, leading and influencing client teams at all levels
• Advise on Best Practices: Provide advice and guidance on industry best practices for implementing Banner Finance in the US and abroad, ensuring the solution aligns with institutional processes and academic and business needs
• Smooth Transitions: Support customers in transitioning from their existing finance systems to Banner Finance processes through implementation efforts and ongoing consulting, including change management advice
• Analyze and Document: Perform and document business process reviews and analyses of client business requirements. Gather and document business requirements, discuss adoption of Finance recommended practices, and brief the implementation team
• Maximize Value: Work collaboratively with clients to derive maximum value from the Banner Finance solution, in conjunction with other Ellucian solutions
• Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with existing Finance consulting resources to support continuous improvement of the consulting practice, refine delivery materials, and participate in team activities
• Internal Initiatives: Take an active role in identifying, communicating, and advancing internal process improvement suggestions and initiatives
• Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Participate in Ellucian company-wide cross-departmental initiatives as required

Skills

• At least 3-5 years of experience in Finance or Accounting, with roles demonstrating a deep understanding of Finance and Accounting standards and practices at accredited higher education institutions
• At least 2-3 years of experience in a training or consulting context, with experience in team trainings, system implementation, or other collaborative learning/teaching experiences
• Must have experience with Banner Finance
• Ability to explain solutions to diverse customers and ensure they can use applications effectively
• A disciplined self-starter with enthusiasm, energy, and a willingness to learn and adapt quickly
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet or exceed deadlines
• Ability to collaborate effectively and willingly as part of a large, experienced team
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills with credibility and experience in the subject matter
• Proven ability to work independently or as part of a team

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision
• Flexible time off
• Thrive Flex Lifestyle Account (LSA) that allows you to contribute towards your health, financial or learning interests
• 401k w/ match & BrightPlan - to help you save for the future
• Parental Leave
• 5 charitable days to support the community that supports us
• Telemedicine
• Wellness + Headspace Care (mental health) + Wellbeats (virtual fitness classes)
• RethinkCare & Wellthy– caregiver support
• Diversity and inclusion programs which provide access to internal employee resource groups
• Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team
• We Foster a learning culture with: o Education Assistance Program o Professional development opportunities o LinkedIn Learning

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