Senior Analyst - Budget

Texas Tech University • Lubbock, TX

40d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs professional level analysis and control functions in area of assignment. Responsibilities include collecting, analyzing and developing data relative to area, making recommendations and assisting in the implementation of projects. Work is performed under general supervision with latitude for independent judgment in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Do you have a Bachelor's degree and three (3) years related experience, OR a combination of related education and/or experience to equal seven years?

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with at least 9 hours of Accounting. Responsible work experience in an institution of higher education may substitute for a degree.
• Five years of experience in governmental or financial management work with experience in institutions of higher education highly desirable.
• Experience working with Budget, Human Resources and/or financial data and systems in a professional setting.
• Prior experience working in creation and maintenance of budgets.
• Prior experience/utilization of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft suite programs.
• Knowledge of Banner, Cognos, and other TTUS Systems.

Responsibilities

• Utilize proactive clear and professional communication to provide changes and relevant information to supervisor.
• Preforms analysis of daily work including ePAFs, LRs, EOPs, HR transactions and Budget Revisions for adherence to governing regulations, policies and procedures.
• Run and review Cognos consistency edits. Analyzing data for possible errors, if necessary, initiating and performing corrective action.
• Review Negative Balances reports and edits for adherence to governing regulations, policies and procedures.
• Testing of the Banner system and Budget related systems.
• Assist departmental users with budget and personnel questions.
• Understanding and utilization of systems and data to provide financial and analytical support including analyzing budget for reasonableness and overspending.
• Produce and maintain complete well-organized documentation.
• Assist in preparation of Annual Operating Budget
• Actively continues personal education and development.
• Train department users on Budget related systems.
• Ability to design and prepare financial management reports from budget and accounting records.
• Should posses extensive PC skills, including knowledge of Enterprise systems, Internet, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
• The individual should have strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to meet specific deadlines.
• Individual should also have excellent problem-solving, analyzation and decision-making skills along with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more.
• Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
• Paid Time Off - Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees