Senior Budget & Planning Manager (Hybrid)

The University of Texas System; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas System Administration in Austin is seeking a seasoned budgeting professional to lead shared services for budgeting, accounting, procurement, reporting and forecasting. You will enable department heads with timely information and drive financial transparency across the organization.

Responsibilities include overseeing the annual operating budget, improving processes, mentoring staff, and partnering with finance teams to deliver accurate analyses and scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and strategic thinking abilities.
• Ability to clearly communicate objectives and outcomes.
• Proficiency with Excel and budgeting systems like Hyperion or PeopleSoft.

Responsibilities

• Lead the shared services effort to support budgeting, accounting and procurement for UT System Administration.
• Develop and manage the annual operating budget in collaboration with department heads.
• Support forecasting, reporting and financial transparency across divisions.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Hyperion

PeopleSoft

Job description

The University of Texas System Administration in Austin is seeking a seasoned budgeting professional to lead shared services for budgeting, accounting, procurement, reporting and forecasting. You will enable department heads with timely information and drive financial transparency across the organization.

Responsibilities include overseeing the annual operating budget, improving processes, mentoring staff, and partnering with finance teams to deliver accurate analyses and scalable solutions.