Resource Analyst - Full-Time (Continuing)

Updated: 2 months ago
Location: Lethbridge North, ALBERTA
Deadline: 16 Feb 2024

Posting Details
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Job Title Resource Analyst - Full-Time (Continuing)
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Position Details
The University’s Financial Services Department is seeking applications for the position of Resource Analyst commencing  February 19, 2025. This is a full-time continuing position. Reporting to the Director of Resource Planning, the incumbent will be responsible for monitoring the University’s operating budget (primarily the salary and benefits) for variances between planned and actual revenue and expenditures.  The incumbent will also be responsible for monthly account reconciliations, processing and approving accounting transactions, data analysis, financial and budget reporting support, and various other projects as they arise.  This position is responsible for ensuring there are internal controls in place to mitigate budgetary risks.  As a department, we encourage critical thinking, questioning and recommendations from all staff to strengthen our processes, services and team. 
The University of Lethbridge is undertaking a job classification and compensation review for Administrative Professional Officer (APO) positions. As such, the salary range currently assigned for this position may be adjusted as a result of this project.
Position Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a University Management degree with a minimum of two years related work experience. A combination of education and experience may be considered. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with MS Office, including a strong working knowledge of Excel and Word. Experience working in a post-secondary institution and with budgets would be considered an asset.  The candidate must have exceptional attention to detail, both strong organizational and communication skills as well as a proven ability to work efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines.
The University offers a competitive compensation package with a full range of benefits, such as:
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • 22 days’ vacation to start, plus one week at Christmas (at the discretion of the Board)
  • Flex Spending accounts (taxable and non-taxable)
  • Professional Supplement spending account
  • Tuition benefits
  • Paid sick time
  • Extended health coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee family assistance program (EFAP)

As well, this position works a 7-hour workday with minimal overtime requirements. 
Note: The successful candidate will be required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check. 
Starting Salary Range (at 1.0 FTE) $53,135.49 - $66,844.36 annually
Full Salary Range (at 1.0 FTE) $53,135.49 - $80,553.23 annually (APO - Grade 2)
Campus Lethbridge
Employment Group APO
Position Category

Posting Detail Information


Open Date 02/08/2024
Close Date 02/16/2024
Open Until Filled
Desired Start Date 02/26/2024
Position End Date (if temporary)
Special Instructions to Applicants
Employment Equity
The University of Lethbridge invites applications from all qualified candidates; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given preference.
The University of Lethbridge is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including through all aspects of the hiring process. If you require support during the hiring process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] so that accommodations can be put in place to support you. All private information received in relation to your request for support will be kept confidential, only information required to facilitate the accommodation will be shared with the selection committee.