What are the responsibilities and job description for the Treasury Analyst position at Rice University?
Position Summary
The Treasury Analyst performs complex finance functions and specialized cash management, endowment management, and debt management analyses and activities. This position reviews various account documents for appropriateness of activity, accuracy, data entry, and record‐keeping. This position processes transactions and applicable documentation into various systems, ensuring timeliness and accuracy. The Treasury Analyst completes bank‐related activity with a high attention to detail and timeliness. This position manages the data integrity of various cash and debt-related reporting systems and generates reports for the Treasury Director and senior management. This position prepares special studies, reports, analyses, and other tasks as required.
The ideal candidate will have excellent time management and organization skills, be proactive and service-oriented, and require minimal supervision. They will have experience in higher education and be able to identify and mine complex data sets to complete ad-hoc cash, debt, and endowment analyses to develop forecast models.
This position offers a flexible work schedule (minimum of 2 days in the office per week)
Proposed Hiring Range : $75,500 - $94,000
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree In lieu of the education requirement, additional related experience, above and beyond what is required, on an equivalent year-for-year basis may be substituted
- 3 years of progressive experience In lieu of the experience requirement, additional related education, above and beyond what is required, may be substituted on an equivalent year-for-year basis.
- Skills Required Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Demonstrated ability to apply financial and analytical skills based on a firm understanding of the organization’s cash flow processes and needs and the ability to develop strategies to improve them Develop and maintain financial models to enable the organization to make sound financial decisions. Complex problem solving to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions Excellent analytical skills to arrange information or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules Active listening to give full attention to what is being said, taking time to understand the points being made, and asking questions as appropriate Advanced professional communication skills, including the ability to prepare materials for and clearly and effectively communicate information to internal and external audiences, client groups, and management Excellent critical thinking skills to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems Deductive reasoning to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers to make sense Excellent judgment and decision-making skills to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one
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Rice Mission and Values :
Rice University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with commitment to diversity at all levels, and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.
Salary : $75,500 - $94,000
