Sr. Budget Analyst

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Raleigh, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Finance 🗓️ February 16th, 2026

PowerBI Tableau

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a Sr. Budget Analyst. The role involves leading multi-year budget planning, financial analysis, and reporting to support strategic resource decisions for state-appropriated funds, receipts, and tuition. The Sr. Budget Analyst also provides leadership and guidance to budget analysts, coordinates tuition and fee processes, and advises university leadership on budget risks and opportunities.

Highlights

Lead multi-year budget planning and forecasting for all funding sources.
Analyze budgets, funding requests, and prepare budget reports for university leadership.
Interpret budget legislation and provide executive-level financial insights.
Design and maintain data visualizations and dashboards for trend analysis.
Provide leadership and mentorship to budget teams and lead complex projects.
Coordinate tuition and student fee increase processes in compliance with governing boards.
Required skills include advanced Excel, financial software, and data visualization tools such as PowerBI and Tableau.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, IT or related field with at least 2 years relevant experience.
Knowledge of state budget policies, UNC policies, and university financial systems is essential.
Interaction with departments including Budget Office and external financial organizations like UNC General Administration and Office of State Budget and Management.