39158BRExtended Job Title:Budget Analyst IPosition Description:We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Budget Analyst I to join our team. In this introductory role, you will play a crucial part in the budgeting process for Texas Tech. The position involves performing specialized analytical duties in the operation and maintenance of the assigned area and leveraging your analytical skills to support our institution. Strong customer service skills will be essential when working with various departments, providing insightful data analysis and contributing to the development of budgets that align with our strategic goals.As a Budget Analyst I, you will not only assist in preparing and monitoring budgets but also engage in analysis to identify trends and discrepancies in financial performance. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about numbers and eager to learn.Joining our team means you will be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions matter. You will receive mentorship from experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience.Requisition ID:39158BRTravel Required:Up to 25%Major/Essential Functions:
Develop professional skills in data analysis and project implementation, while also gaining a deep understanding of the funding sources and operational processes of the University.
Collecting, analyzing, and interpret financial data to support the University.
Making recommendations and assisting in the implementation of projects and process improvements.
Provide assistance and training to departments and perform duties required to complete the annual budget prep cycle.
Grant Funded?:NoMinimum Hire Rate:4000Pay Basis:MonthlySchedule Details:M-F 8:00-5:00Work Location:LubbockPreferred Qualifications:
Three (3) years experience in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
Experience in Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent customer service skills
Department:Budget and Res Planning and MgmtJob Type:Full TimeJob Group:Information and Records ClerksShift:DayRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in related fieldDoes this position work in a research laboratory?:NoAbout the Department and/or College:MissionWe strive to provide the highest level of customer service to internal and external users of TTU’s budgetary resources.VisionConstant improvement of efficiency and maximization of resources with a focus on customer service and quality.ValuesTeamwork, Respect, Quality communication and Customer ServiceTexas Tech Budget Office prepares the annual budget and assists with maintenance throughout the year by assisting departments with position and budget management. We also provide internal and external decision makers with data and analysis through various forms of reporting needed to determine the best course of action to propel the university into the next 100 years.Safety Information:Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.Pay Statement:Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.EEO Statement:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.About the University:Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.