Senior Financial Analyst with over 10+years of experience in the higher education industry performing Financial Analysis and Budget Forecasting. Extensive finance exposure combined with PMP certification. Excellent communication skills combined with strong desire to solve problems and build trusted relationships with stakeholders through customer obsession.-Project Management-KPI dashboard-Process automation-Enterprise implementation-Process improvementSoftware: Power BI, Tableau, Smartsheet, DocuSign, Microsoft Team, Google Suites, ServiceNow, PeopleSoft, Salesforce, Adobe Sign, Jira, Confluence, Workday HCM, Slack, Agility, EPIC, Edge ReportingPolicy analysis and implementation of the District’s equity programs such as the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program, Small Business Program, Minority and Women Owned Business.Semi-annual reporting requirements to the Federal Transit Administration on contract performance on awards and payment data; performs analysis to determine to if projects meet goals; conduct shortfall analysis.Mentor Protégé ProgramsEquity programs certification for small businesses seeking DBE, SBE, MSBE, LSB, M/WBE certifications.KPIs/SOPs and strategic planning.Oversee the Contracting Plan Application and B2Gnow vendor payment tracking system.Equity Program contract Boiler Plate updates.General outreach to small businesses (provide program awareness, contracting opportunities for current and future projects)Conduct Disparity Study.Facilitate the Business Advisory Council.Provide Pre-Award and Post-Award Small Business Support Services (SBSS) to increase the successful participation of small, minority, women, Disabled Veteran and LGBT-owned businesses on contracts.