Senior Program Specialist, Agency Finance Telework Eligible

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Defined benefit pension

Generous time off

Career advancement

Job summary

Health & Human Services Commission in Austin seeks a Program Specialist V to support Agency Finance. The role plans, analyzes, and improves complex programs, policies, and budgeting processes, providing guidance and training across the agency.

The position emphasizes collaboration with internal teams and stakeholders, with eligibility for telework and a competitive benefits package. Requires a four-year degree and relevant experience in financial or administrative settings.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Experience in preparing and delivering executive-level reports and briefings.
• Preference for degrees in finance, accounting, business/public administration or related fields.
• Advanced proficiency with Excel and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, implements, analyzes, and evaluates complex HHSC programs and services.
• Analyzes budget, policy, and fiscal data to inform agency processes.
• Develops and revises policies, procedures, and training materials.
• Provides consultative services and guidance to internal and external stakeholders.
• Leads complex assignments, prioritizes work, and ensures timely delivery.

Skills

Program management

Budget analysis

Interagency collaboration

Policy analysis

Training and guidance

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Finance/public administration degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Program tracking systems

Job description

Health & Human Services Commission in Austin seeks a Program Specialist V to support Agency Finance. The role plans, analyzes, and improves complex programs, policies, and budgeting processes, providing guidance and training across the agency.

The position emphasizes collaboration with internal teams and stakeholders, with eligibility for telework and a competitive benefits package. Requires a four-year degree and relevant experience in financial or administrative settings.