Senior Director of Budget

About the role

Serves as the second-in-command of the Budget arm of the Budget and Financial Planning unit and a senior operational partner to the Assistant Vice President for Budget. Provides leadership for budget development, budget execution, reporting, systems administration, budget policy, and fiscal operations. Oversees day-to-day budget office activities, manages assigned staff, coordinates with Area Fiscal Officers and campus financial leaders, and provides continuity of leadership when delegated. Located in Lexington, KY. This is a full-time staff position (Grade 51).

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for budget development, budget execution, reporting, systems administration, budget policy, and fiscal operations.
• Oversee day-to-day budget office activities.
• Manage assigned staff.
• Coordinate with Area Fiscal Officers and campus financial leaders.
• Provide continuity of leadership when delegated.

Requirements

• Required education: Master's degree (MA).
• Required related experience: 5 years.
• Physical requirements: Regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods with repetitive motion.

Skills

Supervisory responsibilities: Yes.

Pay

Salary range: $95,826‑$162,947 per year.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8 am‑5 pm; may require additional work outside regular hours.