Financial Analyst

The Finance department loves when the math balances out — so we’re looking to add to our team. If you have a nose for numbers and believe your skills and passion match our requirements, you will have our undivided attention and we want to meet you.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Coordinator of Financial Planning and Analysis and working within a team of Financial Analysts, the Financial Analyst provides budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis for a portfolio of Schools and Departments within SAIT.

 

Within the portfolio, the Financial Analysts are expected to develop analytical expertise in specific areas to identify potential financial risk areas, provide analysis to support decision making, while adhering to SAIT's financial policies and processes.

 

A critical responsibility of the Financial Analyst is to be a highly effective collaborator working with the Finance Business Partner and other Financial Analysts to achieve consistent and integrated results for the portfolio assigned.

 

The Financial Analyst will also foster and build collaborative, supportive relationships with key operational personnel within the portfolio's assigned to gain a comprehensive understanding of the business and provide analytics and reporting for financial and operational management. The Financial Analyst must have foundational knowledge of Finance department projects, processes, and strategic direction.

 

The position requires a collaborative and customer service focused approach with sound judgment and decision-making ability. The position involves an ability to manage multiple priorities, simultaneous deadlines, and a rapidly evolving environment. The incumbent must work well under pressure and be able to communicate.

Job Classification : Budget Officer I

Salary Range : $70,000 - $80,000

Hours per week: 37.5

Posting End Date: July 22nd, 2025

About SAIT

 

SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers , we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.

 

Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.

 

Community and Belonging is essential to achieving SAIT’s vision to be a global leader in applied education. It creates the conditions for a healthy campus where everyone feels welcome, respected and empowered to succeed. SAIT values fairness, shared accountability and the importance of representation. The institution expects a commitment from its students and employees to continuously develop an equitable and inclusive mindset that celebrates diverse experiences and perspectives. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.

 

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