Purchasing Analyst

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
• Thorough knowledge of financial processes, policies and procedures
• Thorough knowledge of financial data management and reporting systems
• Strong proficiency in the use of spreadsheet and database software
• Strong interpersonal skills, analytical skills, service orientation, active listening, critical thinking, attention to detail, ability to multi-task in a high-volume environment, organizational skills, effective verbal and written communication skills, sound judgment and decision making; ability to develop original ideas to solve problems.
• Ability to function effectively as a member of a team.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of internal control practices and their impact on protecting University resources.
• Leadership skills to provide guidance, coaching and mentoring to professional and support staff.