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**Open Date** 10/03/2025

**Requisition Number** PRN43258B

**Job Title** Financial Analysts

**Working Title** Financial Analysts

**Career Progression Track** P00

**Track Level** P4 - Advanced, P3 - Career, P2 - Developing

**FLSA Code** Administrative

**Patient Sensitive Job Code?** No

**Standard Hours per Week** 40

**Full Time or Part Time?** Full Time

**Shift** Day

Work Schedule Summary

Monday through Friday.

\*This position supports a hybrid work environment. The Financial/Budget Analyst will be required to work onsite based on department need at our office located in Salt Lake City, Utah.

**VP Area** U of U Health - Academics

**Department** 00958 - DFPM-Administration

**Location** Campus

**City** Salt Lake City, UT

**Type of Recruitment** External Posting

**Pay Rate Range** $75,000 to $95,000

**Close Date** 01/03/2026

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

The Financial Analyst will play a critical role in supporting faculty and provider compensation and clinical operations within the department. This position is responsible for calculating productivity-based compensation, including the analysis of visits, wRVUs, coding, collections, and procedures by provider, specialty, and clinic.

Key responsibilities include:

- Assisting in the development of annual clinical production budgets.

- Reviewing internal salary data and comparing it to regional and national benchmarks.

- Supporting updates to the department’s salary plan based on market trends and internal analysis.

- Implementing the department salary plan within the budget and ensuring accurate and timely compensation throughout the year.

- Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance and transparency in compensation practices.

This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across clinical and administrative teams. Strong communication skills are essential. The ideal candidate will be able to clearly explain complex financial concepts to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and understanding across all levels of the organization.

This position supports a hybrid work environment. The Financial Analyst will be required to work onsite based on department need at our office located in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.edu

The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

- Prepare and process wRVU-based clinical incentive payments, ensuring timely and accurate compensation for faculty and providers.

- Develop and support the annual clinical operations budget, including analysis of visits, wRVUs, collections, and compensation changes.

- Conduct compensation analyses for faculty, providers, and staff, offering strategic recommendations and benchmarking against regional and national data.

- Maintain and update FTE tracking, payroll distributions, and effort certification, ensuring alignment with budget and operational needs.

- Create and manage budget variance reports, including unit cost variance analyses to identify cost drivers and support financial decision-making.

- Collaborate with clinical leadership to analyze and model operational improvements, including productivity studies and new program initiatives.

- Design and present financial dashboards and visualizations, summarizing key operational and financial metrics for stakeholders.

Financial Analyst, II

Perform financial analysis on cash flow, operating results, and business plans to determine rates of return, capital/cash flow requirements, etc. Prepare forecasts and analysis on industry and general economic trends. Provide accurate and timely reports for performance monitoring. May be responsible for budget or cost analysis. Requires moderate skill set and proficiency in discipline. Conducts work assignments of increasing complexity, under moderate supervision with some latitude for independent judgment.

Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience.

This is a Developing-Level position in the General Professional track.

Job Code: P21202

Financial Analyst, III

Perform financial analysis on cash flow, operating results, and business plans to determine rates of return, capital/cash flow requirements, etc. Prepare forecasts and analysis on industry and general economic trends. Provide accurate and timely reports for performance monitoring. May be responsible for budget or cost analysis. Considered highly skilled and proficient in discipline. Conducts complex, important work under minimal supervision and with wide latitude for independent judgment.

Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 6 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience.

This is a Career-Level position in the General Professional track.

Job Code: P21203

Financial Analyst, IV

Perform financial analysis on cash flow, operating results, and business plans to determine rates of return, capital/cash flow requirements, etc. Prepare forecasts and analysis on industry and general economic trends. Provide accurate and timely reports for performance monitoring. May be responsible for budget or cost analysis. Recognized as subject matter expert and advanced individual contributor professional. Requires specialized skill set. Conducts highly complex work, unsupervised and with extensive latitude for independent judgment.

Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 8 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 6 years of directly related work experience.

This is an Advanced-Level position in the General Professional track.

Job Code: P21204

Minimum Qualifications

**EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT :** 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).

Department may hire employee at one of the following job levels:

**Financial Analyst, II:** Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 2 years of directly related work experience.

**Financial Analyst, III :** Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 6 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 4 years of directly related work experience.

**Financial Analyst, IV:** Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 8 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 6 years of directly related work experience.

Preferences

**Type** Benefited Staff

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

_The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students._

_Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities._

_The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both._

_To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action:_

_Director/ Title IX Coordinator_

_Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action ( OEO /AA)_

_383 University Street, Level 1 OEO Suite_

_Salt Lake City, UT 84112_

_801-581-8365_

[email protected]_

_Online reports may be submitted at_ **oeo.utah.edu**

_For more information:_

https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/

_To inquire about this posting, email:_

[email protected]

_or call 801-581-2300._

_The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules._

_This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen._

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