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WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY Strategic Portfolio Management System Analyst in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah
If you're passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country-and you're committed to working hard to play your part in building that future-consider WGU as the next step in your career.
Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families.
The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.
At WGU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:
Grade: Professional 310
Pay Range: $88,300.00 - $132,400.00
Job Description
About the Institutional Portfolio Management (IPM) Department
The IPM department is part of the CFO org and is responsible for driving strategic execution and transformation across the WGU System. We manage portfolios of enterprise initiatives that align with WGU's 5-Year Strategic Plan-connecting strategy to action. Our work enables leaders to execute bold, system-wide change by:
Designing innovative business processes that improve productivity and scale.
Building enterprise capabilities in Agile Innovation, Portfolio Management, and Rapid Technology Development.
Identifying and mitigating enterprise risks while driving cost efficiency and waste reduction.
We're not just a tactical function-we're strategic enablers, trusted advisors and transformation partners.
The Role: Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) System Analyst
The Strategic Portfolio Management System Analyst supports the systems, data, and processes that enable WGU's enterprise portfolio management function. This role ensures that portfolio data is accurate, reliable, and actionable, and that the tools and workflows used across the university effectively support strategic decisionmaking.
You will partner closely with portfolio managers, business leaders, analysts, and technology teams to enhance WGU's enterprise portfolio management platform, maintain highquality information, develop reporting and insights, and continuously improve the user experience.
What You'll Do
Maintain, configure, and optimize the Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) system to support enterprise portfolio processes, reporting, and governance
Ensure data accuracy and integrity across portfolios, programs, initiatives, and dashboards; identify gaps and implement corrective actions
Partner with IPM leaders and crossfunctional teams to develop enhancements, streamline workflows, and improve system usability
Build and maintain reporting, metrics, and portfolio insights that support institutional decisionmaking
Support training, documentation, change management, and adoption efforts for SPM tools and processes
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Information Systems or a related field
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