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University of California-Berkeley

Budget Director - Operations, Research, and Extension (0212U), Rausser College o

University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709


Job ID

: 73242Location

: Main Campus-BerkeleyFull/Part Time

: Full TimeAbout BerkeleyAt the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature.We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners.Departmental OverviewRausser College of Natural Resources embraces the University of California's public mission, serving the people of California, our nation, and the world. We conduct fundamental and applied research in the biological, physical, and social sciences. We train and educate future leaders and scholars, and engage with public and private partners to meet the pressing social and environmental challenges of our time.At the direction of the Dean, Executive Associate Dean, and/or Executive Assistant Dean, the Budget Director receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals. Manages, prepares, administers, and directs control of budget / organization resources. Manages the activities of the financial analysis staff. Creates and implements tools and processes for financial planning and control. Monitors division, department, and research/recharge facilities adherence to approved budgets, and provides expert guidance to the Dean, Assistant and Associate Deans, department chairs, managers, and research directors.ResponsibilitiesStrategic Financial Planning and Budget Oversight:Provide strategic financial planning, oversight, and resource management for the College's complex $60M operating budget.Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks that could impact the College's operations and budgetary outcomes.Lead the development and implementation of both long- and short-term financial goals that align with the College's mission and strategic priorities.Required QualificationsComprehensive knowledge of finance and budget policies, practices and systems.Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.Interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across the organization at all levels.Salary & BenefitsFor information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the University, please visit the University of California's Compensation & Benefits website.How to ApplyTo apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.Conviction History BackgroundThis is a designated position requiring fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job responsibilities.Diversity StatementPlease include, as part of your application a brief (1-2 paragraph) statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in your professional experience.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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