Oracle Cloud Business Systems Analyst

Job Summary

This position requires regular onsite work. The Business Systems Analyst serves as a key member of the IT Functional Team, providing analytical, technical, and operational support for Oracle Cloud and boundary systems. The incumbent partners with campus stakeholders to analyze business processes, define system requirements, and ensure that HR technology solutions effectively support institutional goals. The position supports configuration, data integrity, and ongoing maintenance across core ERP functions.

The Business Systems Analyst serves as a techno‑functional expert for UCSF’s enterprise Oracle Cloud ERP platform, as well as other administrative systems supported by IT. The role acts as a key liaison between business users, IT technical teams, and Oracle support, ensuring that system configurations, integrations, and enhancements align with UCSF’s operational goals, compliance standards, and financial policies.

This position requires not only technical and functional ERP expertise but also strong institutional knowledge of UCSF business processes, operational structures, and policy frameworks. The analyst plays a critical role in designing, configuring, testing, and maintaining Oracle Cloud ERP solutions that support efficient, compliant, and scalable business operations across the university.

Acting as the primary liaison between Grants Research, Financials and Student finance business users, IT, and Oracle Support, the analyst ensures Oracle Cloud PPM, AR solutions are aligned with UCSF’s research policies, and operational standards. Success requires both technical expertise and deep institutional knowledge of UCSF’s research, order‑to‑cash and finance processes, policies, and regulatory requirements.

Success in this role requires hands‑on experience with Oracle Cloud configuration, data validation, regression testing, and issue triage, as well as proficiency in tools such as OTBI, BI Publisher, BI Cloud Connect, and PPM Extracts and Integration. Experience supporting one or more Oracle PPM and finance modules such as AR, Billing, Cash Management, Student Finance is required. The position includes regular onsite work, typically 1–3 days per month.

The exact schedule may be adjusted as needed to meet departmental and operational demands.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $119,000 – $178,600 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit the UCSF compensation page.

The mission of the UCSF Information Technology (UCSF IT) organization is to deliver full IT services and related systems for faculty, staff, and students, the UCSF Foundation, all University departments, and any outside entities who have a business relationship with the University. The Information Technology Enterprise Applications team supports enterprise‑wide business applications, including but not limited to People Soft Financials, Research Administration systems UCPath HCM, and other financial, supply chain, and human capital management systems.

We ensure the day‑to‑day operation of these systems as well as the implementation of new enhancements due to organizational need.

• BA Degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance, or BS in Computer Science, Information System, or related field and 5 or more years of directly related experience; and/or equivalent experience/training.
• 5 years of experience supporting Oracle Cloud or comparable ERP systems.
• 3+ years of experience in relational database, SQL, or system development life‑cycle project; and/or equivalent experience/training.
• 3+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or equivalent role supporting Oracle Cloud PPM, Grants or Financials.
• Advanced knowledge of business and…