Strategic Public Sector Budget Analyst (Hybrid)

University of North Carolina System; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina System Office seeks a Budget Analyst to support operating and capital budget development, administration, monitoring, and reporting. You will analyze financial performance, prepare projections, monitor revenues and expenditures, and advise departments on funding sources and best practices for fiscal stewardship.

Hybrid work is required with at least three days onsite in Raleigh.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in public administration, public policy, economics, finance, or related discipline; or bachelor’s degree in public administration, public policy, economics, finance, or related discipline and 1–2 yrs experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze operating and capital budgets and monitor revenues and expenditures.
• Prepare budget projections and analytical reports for stakeholders.
• Provide financial guidance to departments to support planning and decision-making.
• Respond to questions on processes, tools, and fund uses and deliver regular updates.

Skills

Budget forecasting

Financial reporting

Stakeholder communication

Education

Master’s degree in economics/finance/public admin

Bachelor’s degree + 1–2 yrs experience

Tools

ERP systems

Finance software

Job description

The University of North Carolina System Office seeks a Budget Analyst to support operating and capital budget development, administration, monitoring, and reporting. You will analyze financial performance, prepare projections, monitor revenues and expenditures, and advise departments on funding sources and best practices for fiscal stewardship.

Hybrid work is required with at least three days onsite in Raleigh.