Hybrid Budget Analyst I — Engineering Finance & Analytics

University of Nebraska – Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement match

Job summary

University of Nebraska–Lincoln is seeking a Budget Analyst I for the College of Engineering. You will provide budget and financial analysis for the Dean’s office and support annual operating budget development.

Responsibilities include reviewing budgets, performing ad hoc analyses, reconciling funds, and advising college leaders. After training, a hybrid schedule with four days in office and one day remote may be available; sponsorship is not offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field plus four (4) years of experience in budget, finance, analytics, or related work.

Responsibilities

• Provide budget and financial analysis for the College of Engineering Dean’s office.
• Review and analyze overall College and department budgets to aid in decision making processes.
• Perform ad hoc analysis of financial data for dean-level decision-making.
• Troubleshoot budget and financial commitment issues, understanding the complex requirements of each fund type and providing advice to unit leaders.
• Reconcile and monitor financial status of college funds on a monthly basis including state, revolving, and foundation accounts.
• Assist with the development of the annual operating budget, day-to-day operating budget, and the update and maintenance of SAP Org Management.
• Represent interests in college and university committees and task forces.
• Be administratively responsible to the Assistant Dean of Business and Financial Affairs.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independent work

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Tools

UNL Budget System

SAP

AI for data analysis

Database software

Job description

University of Nebraska–Lincoln is seeking a Budget Analyst I for the College of Engineering. You will provide budget and financial analysis for the Dean’s office and support annual operating budget development.

Responsibilities include reviewing budgets, performing ad hoc analyses, reconciling funds, and advising college leaders. After training, a hybrid schedule with four days in office and one day remote may be available; sponsorship is not offered.