RPM Budget Analyst Senior

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

The Resource Planning and Management unit in the College of Engineering seeks an experienced Senior Finance Analyst with opportunities for growth into a lead-level position to support the Director of Budget and Financial Operations and the Dean's Office.

RPM Finance Team seeks a Senior Budget Analyst, eager to grow and develop, to join our team and support strategic budget planning and financial stewardship through budget monitoring, commitment tracking, recurring funding administration, and financial analysis.

Budget Administration & Planning Support

• Serve as a key member of the budget team supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of the College's annual operating budget.
• Support the administration and monitoring of budget activity, recurring funding allocations, commitments, and transactions to ensure accurate financial stewardship and timely decision-making.

Budget Monitoring, Reporting & Analysis

• Monitor, reconcile, and analyze budget and accounting activity, comparing actual results to budgets, forecasts, and historical trends to identify variances, discrepancies, and emerging issues.

Commitments & Funding Administration

• Review faculty offer letters and other funding commitments to evaluate budget implications, funding requirements, and timing considerations.

Budget Systems, Controls & Operations

• Support the development and improvement of budget tracking tools, databases, reporting solutions, and operational processes.

Posted: 2026-06-10