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Budget Analyst I

Texas Tech University
United States, Texas, Lubbock
Oct 21, 2025
Lubbock Budget Analyst I 42708BR Budget and Res Planning and Mgmt Position Description The position involves performing specialized analytical duties in the operation and maintenance of the assigned area. As a key partner to the college, the role requires the individual to learn and implement the basics of funding sources to better maximize limited resources. The responsibilities include executing basic report duties with few revisions, handling basic ad hoc data requests efficiently. In addition to these tasks, the individual will also be involved in the daily operations of the assigned area, requiring them to work with limited support. This includes collecting, analyzing, and developing data relative to the area, making recommendations, and assisting in the implementation of projects, similar to the duties performed in the previous roles. Work is performed under general supervision with latitude for independent judgment in accordance with established policies and procedures. The role provides an excellent opportunity to develop professional skills in data analysis and project implementation, while also gaining a deep understanding of the funding sources and operational processes within the college. Note: For use by the Budget Office only. About the University Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world. About Lubbock:Referred to as the "Hub City" because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories. About the Department and/or College Mission We strive to provide the highest level of customer service to internal and external users of TTU's budgetary resources. Vision Constant improvement of efficiency and maximization of resources with a focus on customer service and quality. Values Teamwork, Respect, Quality communication and Customer Service Texas Tech Budget Office prepares the annual budget and assists with maintenance throughout the year by assisting departments with position and budget management. We also provide internal and external decision makers with data and analysis through various forms of reporting needed to determine the best course of action to propel the university into the next 100 years. Major/Essential Functions Develop professional skills in data analysis and project implementation, while also gaining a deep understanding of the funding sources and operational processes of the University. Collecting, analyzing, and interpret financial data to support the University. Making recommendations and assisting in the implementation of projects and process improvements. Provide assistance and training to departments and perform duties required to complete the annual budget prep cycle. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in related field Preferred Qualifications Three (3) years experience in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Experience in Microsoft Excel. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent customer service skills. Safety Information Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees. Does this position work in a research laboratory? No Job Type Full Time Pay Basis Monthly Job Family Finance Job Sub Family Budget & Financial Analysis Annualized Pay Range $53,900 - $70,100 - $86,200 Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. Travel Required None Shift Day Schedule Details M-F 8:00 -5:00 Grant Funded? No EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.