Associate Director, Budget

The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world's preeminent scientific and cultural institutions, and has as its mission to discover, interpret and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education and exhibition.

The Budget and Financial Planning department is seeking an Associate Director to join their team responsible for assisting with financial forecasting, budgeting, and analysis to support strategic decision-making across the organization. In addition, the associate director assumes accountability for and manages the operating budgets for specific departments/divisions, including the many funding sources (unrestricted, endowment income, restricted gifts, Federal, City, State) as they support the various programmatic activities within these divisions, analyzing expenses and variances, analyzing trends, forecasting changes as they continually arise, updating the financial models, and assisting with financial planning are some key responsibilities. The associate director partners with departments to develop and monitor operating budgets in their assigned areas, with a potential for additional departments/divisions. The associate director also will be responsible for enhancing internal budget analysis and reporting capabilities across all budget areas by leveraging existing and new technology.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

The expected salary range for the Associate Director, Budget is $140,000/annual - $160,000/annual. The AMNH offers an extensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our dedicated and diverse community.

Pay will be determined based on several factors. The hiring range for the position at commencement is based on the type of work and the scope of responsibilities. The salary and placement offered is based on a number of individualized factors, including, but not limited to, skills, knowledge, training, education, credentials, areas of specialization and depth and scope of experience.

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