Management Advisory Analyst Job in Baltimore 21201, Maryland US
With six professional schools and a graduate school, the University of Maryland (UM) in Baltimore is Maryland’s founding campus and just blocks from Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, Oriole Park at Camden Yards and the Ravens football stadium. Using state-of-the-art technological support, UM is one of America’s leading research universities, with grant and contract support exceeding $500 million in FY10. In addition, UM is one of the fastest growing biomedical research centers in the country.
This is a full-time, contractual position
We have an exciting opportunity for a Management Advisory Analyst at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)! The Management Advisory Analyst will perform various comprehensive analyses regarding procurement card (Pcard) usage and will support UMB campus decision making by evaluating the adequacy, effectiveness, and efficiency of University operations and by assisting the department in its mission of providing oversight to campus departments. Essential functions include:
- Design and conduct or assist in specialized reviews of Pcard utilization to:
- Assess the adequacy of internal controls
- Assess compliance with established rules, regulations, policies and procedures
- Assess effectiveness and efficiency of activities under review
- Document work performed, results obtained, and suggestions for improvement in a clear, accurate, and technically concise manner.
- Assist campus departments to correct identified deficiencies on an as needed basis.
- Assist in the development and implementation of training programs as needs are identified.
- Keep management informed of work progress and improvements.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or business related field. Master’s in business or related field or additional certification (e.g. CPA, CIA) preferred and may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.
- Three (3) years of accounting, auditing, assessment of internal controls, or financial analysis experience required.
- Prior auditing experience with research/sponsored programs in an educational environment is preferred.
Interested candidates may visit our website to apply online at www.hr.umaryland.edu/careers. AA/EOE/ADA
UMB offers a stimulating and challenging work environment, competitive salaries, complete tuition remission, excellent medical benefits, a variety of savings/retirement plans, up to 25 days of annual leave and 14 holidays, community service opportunities, and an on-site athletic center.