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The Budget Analyst will provide comprehensive budgetary, financial, and administrative support for a large, research-intensive science department with significant sponsored award expenses. Under the supervision of the Budget Manager, the Analyst will manage day-to-day departmental financial operations, processes, and procedures, analyzing financial information from multiple funding sources, including unrestricted funds, sponsored funds, gift funds, and endowment funds. They will produce detailed financial reports using University applications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with department, college, university, and sponsor guidelines.

The Analyst will forecast the impact of financial decisions to provide direction and support, advise faculty and staff, maximize the use of funds, and ensure overall operations are within budget. They will serve as a liaison with the Office of Sponsored Programs and Office of Sponsored Accounting, assisting principal investigators and the Budget Manager with sponsored project administration. The Analyst will also support special projects and continuously seek opportunities to improve financial operations and enhance efficiency.