Director or Associate Director of Budget Operations (Internal Candidates Only)

Troy - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 140000 - 165000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


Who we are	Founded in 1824 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity science and technology together to address societys greatest cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry disciplined practice and hands-on application. Our strategic plan RPI Forward charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI.Explore the RPI Forward plan. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY RPI is home tofive schools 32 research centers three makerspaces an observatory one of the worlds fastest supercomputers and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program tuition remission and opportunities for career growth.
Job Summary	Internal Candidates Only Attention current RPI Employees! The Division of Finance seeks internal candidates to serve as the next Director or Associate Director of Budget Operations. This position plays a critical leadership role in managing the day-to-day operations of the budgeting function. The Director or Associate Director assists in the planning development and execution of operating and capital budgets monitors financial performance supports strategic financial initiatives and ensures compliance with institutional policies and government regulations.
Minimum Requirements	The selected candidate will be appointed as either an Associate Director or Director depending on experience. The Division of Finance at RPI is excited to seek a current RPI employee with the following qualifications: Candidates at either level must have Bachelors Degree in Finance Accounting Public Administration Economics or related field Five (5) or more years of progressively responsible experience in budgeting finance or a related area Strong knowledge of budgetary principles financial reporting and data analysis Financial modeling skills using standard industry software and excellent MS Excel skills Effective written and verbal communication skills To be considered for this position at the Director level candidate must meet the qualifications above and have an additional three (3) or more years of experience that includes Strategic budgeting and capital planning Public sector or higher education budgeting experience Extensive experience with ERP systems and related reporting (such as workday oracle SAP etc.) Applicants must meet stated minimum education and experience requirements.
Preferred Qualifications	Masters Degree (MBA MPA) in related field Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Workday Oracle SAP) Public sector or higher education budgeting experience.
Shift	Business Hours: Monday - Friday
Travel	Local travel between campus locations only
Driving	Driving a personal vehicle for non-passenger use
Starting Salary/Rate	Expected hiring range: Associate Director: $120000 - $135000 Director: $140000 - 165000 Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidates salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget internal equity and the final candidates qualifications experience education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaers good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions	Internal Applicants Only Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process please contact
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaers Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth a comprehensive and affordable benefits package and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information please visitBenefits Human Resources ().
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming inclusive and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaers work and campus communities.RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation or gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.

Required Experience:

Director

Who we areFounded in 1824 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity science and technology together to address societys greatest cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inq...


Who we are	Founded in 1824 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity science and technology together to address societys greatest cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry disciplined practice and hands-on application. Our strategic plan RPI Forward charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI.Explore the RPI Forward plan. Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY RPI is home tofive schools 32 research centers three makerspaces an observatory one of the worlds fastest supercomputers and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program tuition remission and opportunities for career growth.
Job Summary	Internal Candidates Only Attention current RPI Employees! The Division of Finance seeks internal candidates to serve as the next Director or Associate Director of Budget Operations. This position plays a critical leadership role in managing the day-to-day operations of the budgeting function. The Director or Associate Director assists in the planning development and execution of operating and capital budgets monitors financial performance supports strategic financial initiatives and ensures compliance with institutional policies and government regulations.
Minimum Requirements	The selected candidate will be appointed as either an Associate Director or Director depending on experience. The Division of Finance at RPI is excited to seek a current RPI employee with the following qualifications: Candidates at either level must have Bachelors Degree in Finance Accounting Public Administration Economics or related field Five (5) or more years of progressively responsible experience in budgeting finance or a related area Strong knowledge of budgetary principles financial reporting and data analysis Financial modeling skills using standard industry software and excellent MS Excel skills Effective written and verbal communication skills To be considered for this position at the Director level candidate must meet the qualifications above and have an additional three (3) or more years of experience that includes Strategic budgeting and capital planning Public sector or higher education budgeting experience Extensive experience with ERP systems and related reporting (such as workday oracle SAP etc.) Applicants must meet stated minimum education and experience requirements.
Preferred Qualifications	Masters Degree (MBA MPA) in related field Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Workday Oracle SAP) Public sector or higher education budgeting experience.
Shift	Business Hours: Monday - Friday
Travel	Local travel between campus locations only
Driving	Driving a personal vehicle for non-passenger use
Starting Salary/Rate	Expected hiring range: Associate Director: $120000 - $135000 Director: $140000 - 165000 Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidates salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget internal equity and the final candidates qualifications experience education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaers good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.
Application instructions	Internal Applicants Only Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process please contact
Job Posted Date	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Total Compensation and Benefits Information	Rensselaers Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth a comprehensive and affordable benefits package and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information please visitBenefits Human Resources ().
Rensselaer is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming inclusive and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaers work and campus communities.RPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation or gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.

Required Experience:

Director

Key Skills

Risk Management
Negiotiation
Operational management
Smartsheets
Strategic Planning
Team Management
Budgeting
Leadership Experience
Program Development
Supervising Experience
Financial Planning

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