The University of Tasmania acknowledges the palawa/pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contributions and deep connection to country and pay respect to Elders past and present.
- Enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the University’s financial systems
- Permanent full-time role based in Hobart
- Salary Package up to $126,000 plus excellent benefits
About the Opportunity
The Financial Business Systems team within Financial Services is responsible for the management of the University’s core financial systems. The team provides user support, training and system administration functions, as well as reporting, development and continuous improvement capability across all financial administrative functions within the University. Working within a team environment, the Systems Analyst is a client focussed role responsible for developing options for improvement and implement business process change, undertaking detailed technical analysis of financial system requirements and integration issues.
Key Accountabilities:
- Perform analysis and planning for system enhancement projects.
- Document, analyse and review existing business processes and recommend improvements
- Provide expert technical advice on the maintenance and support of the University’s Finance system applications.
- Provide technical advice regarding the integration of feeder systems into Finance systems.
What’s Required
- Ability to analyse and review processes and identify opportunities for efficiencies and improvements.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Knowledge of how to build, test and execute a technical change or change in business process.
- Understanding of accounting systems and processes.
- Experience in the development, implementation and maintenance of complex financial business systems.
- Experience in the integration/interfacing of financial business systems.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to investigate issues, document scenarios and test fixes.
- High level written communication skills with the ability to maintain a range of documentation.
What’s on Offer?
Appointment to this role will be at HEO 7 and will have a total remuneration package of up to $126,637 comprising base salary within the range of $98,473 to $108,237 plus 17% superannuation.
In addition, you’ll have access an array of staff benefits and discounts including.
- 26 Weeks paid parental leave for primary care givers
- 17% Superannuation contribution
- Health and fitness membership options
- Accommodation and Car Hire discounts
- Health Insurance and Banking
- Novated Leasing
About the University
At the University of Tasmania, success takes a quiet determination and adaptability. In turn, this makes us broader, more rounded, multi-skilled thinkers and creative problem solvers, and it sees our institution generate powerful ideas for and from Tasmania. Because of our unique setting and challenges, we go beyond creating places of learning. We strive to stimulate economic growth, lift literacy, improve health outcomes for Tasmania and nurture our environment as it nurtures us. We welcome enquiring minds, from near and far, to join us in our pursuit of the extraordinary.
Belong - Be You
People are at the heart of everything we do. Our vision is to ensure that our people feel encouraged and supported to bring their whole selves to work. Fostering diversity and inclusion is our key priority, supporting our communities to come together in ways that empower connection, learning, belonging and growth. Celebrating the strengths that diversity brings will enable us to achieve our vision and mission. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community. Tell us how we can make this job work for you.
Considering a move to Tasmania to take up this opportunity?
Offering a breath of fresh air, our island State’s wild landscapes, unique towns and fascinating history have something for everyone. Tasmania has crafted a unique brand of creativity and adventure; case in point: world-famous MONA and the exceptional mountain bike tracks of Derby. Our world-famous food and wine provide an abundance of fresh seafood, family-run wineries and distilleries, and culinary experiences celebrating farm-fresh produce.
How to Apply?
If this role is of interest, we look forward to hearing from you. Your application must include:
- Your up-to-date resume and a 1-2 page cover letter outlining your motivation for the role
- Please also provide an example of a recent system implementation or change in process you have worked on, outlining in your response the tools and methods used.
For further information about this position, please contact TalentTeam@utas.edu.au
Applications close Sunday 16th February 2025
System Analyst PD Oct 2024.pdf
To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfill the requirements of this role.
