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Functional Business Analyst

University of the Pacific
Sacramento, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 3/22/2026 CLOSED ON 4/22/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Functional Business Analyst position at University of the Pacific?

Job #: F00989

Location Syracuse, NY

Pay Range: $63,000 - $65,000

Hours: Standard University business hours

8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year)

8:00am - 4:30pm (summer)

Hours may vary based on operational needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • This is a campus-based position, located in Syracuse, NY.

Syracuse University's Office of the Registrar seeks a detail-oriented Functional Business Analyst II to enhance its student information systems, specifically leveraging expertise in PeopleSoft Student Records. Essential skills include system and business analysis expertise, effective collaboration and communication, and meticulous attention to detail. Key responsibilities include complex report development, using tools like Tableau and Oracle SQL, supporting internal teams that manage PeopleSoft Student Records and Graduation Processing by creating and maintaining audits and also by analyzing and understanding student career progression and the configuration of student academic load. The Functional Business Analyst II will collaborate broadly as well as work directly to improve system processes through enhancement, documentation, and system testing.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, business, or related discipline.
  • Five (5 ) plus years of relevant work experience.
  • Information systems acumen indicated by experience in functional administration of enterprise systems and database applications.
  • Knowledge of university reporting requirements and FERPA.

Job Specific Qualifications

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Strong technical skills and experience with PeopleSoft, various enterprise systems, databases, reporting tools.
  • Experience managing data accuracy and security.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills are required.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and ability to work collaboratively with university colleagues with a forward thinking, student centered and service-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support and subject matter expertise for PeopleSoft, Security/FAST, and third-party systems including, but not limited to Parchment, Diplomatic, 25Live, Acalog/Curriculog and other enterprise application systems.
  • Administer student records security, manage, and maintain access to data appropriately.
  • Research new functionality and improvements as it relates to the various enterprise application systems.
  • Provide technical project support for new functionality, upgrades, and other assigned projects. Develop and maintain required process documentation.
  • Create, update, and maintain various reports, production queries and dashboards to support the processes of the Registrar's office, schools and colleges and external agencies such as NSC.
  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into functional specifications as required.
  • Develop, document, and maintain various test plans for new functionality and system enhancements during regression and upgrade test cycles.
  • Other duties as assigned.

About Syracuse University

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the University's 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu.

About The Syracuse Area

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.

Application Deadline

Full Consideration By:

Open Until Filled

Priority Consideration:

To apply, visit https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/110026

Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services, and activities.

Syracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs. After World War II, Syracuse University welcomed more than 10,000 returning veterans to our campus, and those veterans literally transformed Syracuse University into the national research institution it is today. The University's contemporary commitment to veterans builds on this historical legacy, and extends to both class-leading initiatives focused on making an SU degree accessible and affordable to the post-9/11 generation of veterans, and also programs designed to position Syracuse University as the employer of choice for military veterans, members of the Guard and Reserve, and military family members.

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