Finance ForumWelcome
Mike CluneAssociate Vice Chancellor, Budget & Resource ManagementInterim Chief Financial OfficerNovember 18, 2019
Today’s Agenda
• Welcome
• Getting to Know: Dr. Vikaas Sohal
• Live-Poll
• CFO Updates
• Best of Finance Presentations:
TOPIC PRESENTER DEPARTMENT
Composite Benefit Rates (CBRs)
Online ResourcesCarol Luong Budget & Resource
Management
Contracts and Grants
Accounting: Billing Streamline
Lei Zheng & Azeb Sertsu Controller’s Office
2019 CornholeChampions
Christine Shaff &Dan Goodman
UCSF Real Estate
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Getting to Know: Dr. Vikaas Sohal• Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry
and Weil Institute for Neurosciences• Earned medical degree and Ph.D. from
Stanford University.• Board-certified psychiatrist• Presenting: “Finding patterns of brain activity
that help us think and feel.”
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Questions & AnswersWith Dr. Vikaas Sohal
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Get Ready For Live-Polling!November 18, 2019
UCSF Finance New Staff
ALAN CHENEDWARD PINLAC
RACHEL FRANCISCOSEAN WILLIAMS
OXANA RYABINSKAYA
ANDREW JONESSTEVE LUO
JIAYING SHANGCHRISTOPHER GONG
Supply Chain ManagementController’s Office
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FAS Finance Service Center
Shannon Turner
Winner: Cal Bears football ticket raffleLeon Bailey, web developer, Controller’s Office
University of California San Francisco
UCPath UpdateFinance Forum
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Jeff Lessard, Controller’s Office Strategic InitiativesUCPath Change Management Lead
Agenda
Project Update How will UCPath impact UCSF? Change Management Overview
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Project UpdateUCSF goes live on June 1, 2020.
Additional time to ensure implementation readiness Further testing of data conversions and system integration Integration of new system enhancements Time for additional stakeholder engagement, including town
halls across campus and UCSF Health Implementation of new support model, including new UCPath
Bridge Center during initial transition
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Project UpdateUCSF goes live on June 1, 2020.
Why was June 1, 2020 selected? Mandated project completion by June 30, 2020 Coordination with OP and other campuses going live Challenges with new date:
- Budget season- Fiscal year-end- Academic renewals
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UCSF Goes Live June 1, 2020System-Wide Implementation Schedule*
In Production December 2019 February 2020 June 2020
UCOP Riverside UCLA & ASUCLA Merced
Santa Barbara Berkeley Davis ANR
Irvine Santa Cruz
~ 28,000 Employees
Hastings
~ 500 Employees
UCSF San Diego
~ 63,500 Employees
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~139,000 Employees
*TBD: LBNL
How will UCPath impact UCSF?
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Who at UCSF is Impacted by UCPath?
All 28,000 Employees* All Managers and Supervisors Department Administrators Reporting Users Central HR, IT and Finance Units
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*Source: PPS Headcount, 2019Q3
Employee Change ImpactsHighlights for all UCSF Employees
Employees will continue to use Huntington Business Systems (HBS) to submit timesheets and to request and record leave. UCPath will replace HBS as the system of record for accruing leave.
UCPath will replace PPS for processing Payroll. Paychecks and earnings statements will be have a new look. Paper paychecks will be distributed by the UCPath Center and mailed on payday
to the employee’s home address. UCPath online will replace most functionality of At Your Service Online
(AYSO).
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For more in-depth information, visit ucpath.ucsf.edu.
Manager & Supervisor Change ImpactsHighlights for Campus Managers & Supervisors
Managers and supervisors will continue to use Huntington Business Systems (HBS) to approve timesheets and leave requests.
Managers and supervisors will continue using PeopleConnect to initiate new hires and Management Actions.
Enterprise reports will be changing, and managers and supervisors can review information about employees who report to them in UCPath online.
Hiring managers will transition to UCPath Talent Acquisition Management (TAM) tool for recruitments.
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For more in-depth information, visit ucpath.ucsf.edu.
Department Administrator Change ImpactsHighlights for Campus Department Administrators
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UCPath introduces new concepts, terminology, and data structures. All but the Funding Change Management Action will continue to be initiated
and approved using PeopleConnect. Campus funding entry processes will be streamlined using UCPath and
performed at the local Department level. UCPath Salary Cost Transfer (SCT) process will replace the use of the
Payroll Expense Transfer Uploader (PETU) and related processes. UCPath Initiator and Approver roles will be established for each campus
department to perform Funding Entry and Salary Cost Transfer functions. Enterprise reports will be changing to reflect UCPath data changes.
For more in-depth information, visit ucpath.ucsf.edu.
Change Management Plan
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Change Management Timeline
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Engagement Activities for Campus Stakeholders
3. UCPath is Live6/1/2020
2. Training Available3/2020
Communications
2020 2020Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
2/5/2020Focus: Managers & Supervisors
3/4/2020Focus: All Employees
4/1/2020Focus: Reporting
5/6/2020Focus: Final Reminders
6/17/2020Focus: Post Go-Live Support
3/12/2020
Town Halls3/25/2020Campus Manager & Supervisor Town Halls
4/13/2020 - 5/22/2020All Employee Town Halls
Campus Change Agent Network Meetings
TrainingWeb-based training for Managers, All Employees
Begins 4/1/2020Classroom training for Funding Entry, Salary Cost Transfers
Begins mid March
Engagement & Communication StrategyGuiding Principle
Deliver the right message to the right audience at the right time
from the right messenger through the right channel.
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ucpath.ucsf.eduCentral information resource for UCPath at UCSF
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The Change Agent NetworkWhy do we need a Change Agent Network?
Change Agents: Help bridge the communication gap from a few participants to
everyone across UCSF Personalize connections to UCPath by delivering information from a
trusted local source Provide invaluable feedback on implementation readiness at the
department level
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Find your Change Agent at ucpath.ucsf.edu.
UCSF-Wide Training by Key Stakeholder Group
Job Aids / Online Help Self-Paced eLearning Classroom Training Labs
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Stakeholder Group Campus Health Details Training Methods
Employees Employee Self Service
Managers & Supervisors
Manager Self-Service PeopleConnect
Changes
Reporting Users MyReports HR Workforce Reports
Department HR,Finance & Research Admins
Funding Entry Salary Cost Transfers Inquiry
Questions?
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Ten-Year Plan
When: November 21,
10:30 a.m.-noonWhere: Mission Bay, Rock Hall
FAS Value Improvement Update
Andy Jones FAS Finance Service Center
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What is VI Finance Coach Team & Scope?• Provide budget and ROI results quality control
services including:• ensuring project manager needs are
considered• all necessary expenses are considered and
reasonably calculated• value creation brainstorming options
• 40 proposals invited to Phase 2:• 37 currently in process of completing A3
analysis• challenges (time, coordination, focus on
scope…)• Phase 2 submissions to be considered by VI
Strategy Team 12/4/19
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Nine Finance proposals submitted
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“Easy Money: Annual Fund Request Process,” Julie O’Neal, FSC staff and colleague departments
“Chemical Supply Chain Management,” Michael Walker (LPPI), Scott Muxen (RE), Mark Freiberg (EHS), Jim Hine (SCM/Finance)
“Ultra low temperature Freezer optimization,” Jim Hine (SMC), Dean Shehu (SCM), Jon Giacomi (FS), Gail Lee (Sustainability), Adam Schnirel (FS), John Rosendo (FS), Patricia Hackemack (PMO)
“Comprehensive Campus Managed Print Services,” Cindy Yoxsimer, Mario Carmona, Mike Brower, Jim Hine
“Integrated Travel and Expense,” Vanessa Wong. Melissa Gee, Jim Hine
“Position and Phonelines Tracking System,” Wing Wong, Vanessa Wong
“Subaward Process into Bear Buy” MC Gaisbauer
Best of UCSF Finance
TOPIC PRESENTER DEPARTMENT
Composite Benefit Rates (CBRs) Online Resources Carol Luong Budget & Resource
Management
Contracts and Grants Accounting: Billing
StreamlineLei Zheng & Azeb Sertsu Controller’s Office
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Composite Benefit Rates (CBRs) Online ResourcesCarol Luong, business systems analystBudget & Resource Management
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Summary
A composite benefits rate is the cost of employee benefits as an average percentage of gross salary cost applicable to an employee group. UCSF will implement Composite Benefit Rates (CBRs) when we implement UCPath Rationale:
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Simplifies and improves planning process
Eliminates variation in departmental costs due to employee benefit selections
Reduces workload when transferring compensation expenses among fund sources
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UCSF’s proposed model uses six categories
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CBR Resources
CBR WEBSITE: HTTPS://BRM.UCSF.EDU/CBR
CONTACT US: [email protected]
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Contracts & Grants Accounting: Billing StreamlineLei Zheng, CGA Project and Data Team LeadAzeb Sertsu, CGA Service Team LeadController’s Office
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Contracts and Grants Accounting: Billing Streamline Annual CGA Growth
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Contracts and Grants Accounting: Billing Streamline Annual CGA Invoice Statistics
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Contracts and Grants Accounting: Billing Streamline Prior Process
• Challenges
‒ Time consuming: average time per invoice 30-45 minutes
‒ Lack the functionality to easily filter and exclude unbillable transactions
‒ Unable to separate billing by budget periods
‒ Unable to billing by projects
‒ Unable to identify the cost categories
‒ Unable to view draft invoice
‒ Unable identify associated F&A cost
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Contracts and Grants Accounting: Billing Streamline Streamlined Process
• Improvements
‒ Significant reduction of Cost Reimbursable invoice processing time by at least 70%
‒ Allow batch selection of all transactions that fit the criteria
Unbillable expense
Budget period
Project billing
‒ Ability to associate the Direct Cost and its corresponding F&A
‒ Visibility of billing summary by projects
‒ Ability to generate draft invoices for department review
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Contracts and Grants Accounting: Billing Streamline
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Cornhole TournamentChristine Shaff
The 2019 Cornhole Champions Congratulations to all participants for a great season!
Will Zdeblick and Richard Chen – Far League | Jerome Sak and Julie Gallivan – Near League
Key Takeaways
• Ten-Year Plan presentation: Nov. 21, 10:30- noon• Shout-out a peer using Recognize.ucsf.edu,
physical cards available in CFO office• Devlearning.ucsf.edu for employee engagement
resources• Live- poll will be open until 2:00 p.m., continue to
answer the last question• Suggestions on how to make our forum better?
Contact us at [email protected]
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