Budget Analyst,Sr

$59,966 - $92,946/Yr

New Mexico State University - Las Cruces, NM

Full-time

Remote - Las Cruces, NM

Educational Services

About the position

The Budget Analyst, Sr position at New Mexico State University involves overseeing, coordinating, and assisting in the development, implementation, and management of the university's budget. This role requires applying fundamental budgetary concepts and practices while participating in financial planning and debt financing. The position offers a flexible hybrid work schedule, allowing for both remote and on-site work, fostering collaboration with the team while supporting in-person activities as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepares formal budget documents, revenue and expense projections, final reports, and other specialized financial reports and analyses for institutional officers and outside funding agencies.
• Analyzes proposed and final funding legislation and all components of the instruction and general formula calculations for the university in coordination with state funding units.
• Participates in financial planning committees and makes recommendations to upgrade financial reporting and budgeting systems.
• Assists with university long-term debt financing issues and develops cash flow analysis for debt funding considerations.
• Ensures timely payments for outstanding bonds and reviews, approves, and formalizes budget revision requests for final approval by the Regents and the state of New Mexico.
• Coordinates the audited financial statement of the institution with the formal Higher Education Department budget documents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Five (5) years of professional experience directly related to the standard duties outlined.