Senior Budget & Financial Services Specialist

Senior Budget & Financial Services Specialist Posting Details Posting Details Logo Institution The University of South Dakota Working Title Senior Budget & Financial Services Specialist Posting Number

NFE03068P

Department USD-Budget & Finance Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion Posting Text The University is seeking a skilled and collaborative Senior Budget & Financial Services Specialist to join our Budget Office. This role serves as a key institutional resource, providing expert guidance across major budget development activities and supporting high‑level financial planning for the University. As the University's senior specialist in budget and financial services, you will: Partner closely with the Director of Budget on forecasting and reporting. Provide expertise in budget policy, financial analysis, and long‑range planning. Coordinate and deliver analytical support for governance and oversight committees (e.g., University Budget Committee). Lead modeling and distribution processes for tuition and fee revenue. Prepare and respond to ad hoc financial analyses and information requests. Ensure strong stewardship of overall budget authority and promote transparency, integrity, and continuity in financial planning. Posting Date 05/15/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 05/29/2026 Advertised Salary Commensurate with qualifications Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours Monday-Friday, 8a-5p. Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Faculty Status No Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search University of South Dakota This position requires Other If other, please indicate Occasional travel for training Department Description and Cultural Expectations The Budget and Finance department is a part of Finance and Administration and reports to the Director of Budget. The Budget and Finance department expects a committment to excellence and to serve as a resource to the university community. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Contact Information Working Conditions Cognitive Requirements Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position. Analyzing, Comprehend, Frequent Change, Intense Customer Interaction, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-fast, Perform calculations, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication Protective Clothing/Equipment Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment. If other protection is used please identify Physical Requirements Please designate the physical requirements of this position Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Sitting for sustained periods of time Describe any of the conditions selected Sensory Requirements Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position. Working Conditions & Exposures Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day. Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above Working Environment Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office Environment If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided.