State of Texas

Comptroller - Data Management Officer

State of Texas

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Texas, where we are committed to providing exceptional services and resources to our citizens. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Comptroller - Data Management Officer. In this role, you will play a vital role in managing and analyzing financial data for the state, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a strong background in data management and financial operations. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Manage financial data: The Comptroller-Data Management Officer will be responsible for overseeing all financial data for the state, including but not limited to budgets, expenditures, and revenues.
  2. Ensure accuracy: It is the responsibility of the officer to ensure that all financial data is accurate and up-to-date. This includes conducting regular audits and reviews to identify any discrepancies or errors.
  3. Maintain compliance: The candidate will be expected to stay updated on all relevant laws, regulations, and policies related to financial management and ensure compliance with them.
  4. Analyze data: The officer will be responsible for analyzing financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential areas for improvement. This may include creating reports and presentations to present to management.
  5. Ensure efficiency: The Comptroller-Data Management Officer will be expected to identify ways to streamline and improve financial processes, ultimately leading to increased efficiency and cost savings for the state.
  6. Collaborate with team: The candidate will work closely with other members of the financial team, including accountants, auditors, and budget analysts, to ensure accurate and efficient data management.
  7. Utilize technology: The officer will be expected to have a strong understanding of financial software and technology and be able to utilize it effectively to manage and analyze data.
  8. Maintain confidentiality: It is crucial for the Comptroller-Data Management Officer to maintain strict confidentiality regarding all financial data and information.
  9. Stay updated on industry trends: The candidate will be expected to stay updated on industry trends and best practices in financial data management to ensure the state remains at the forefront of efficient and effective financial operations.
  10. Make recommendations: The candidate may be required to make recommendations to management based on their analysis of financial data, providing valuable insights and potential solutions to improve processes and operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Financial Management And Data Analysis.

  • Knowledge Of Government Accounting Principles And Regulations.

  • Proficiency In Data Management And Analysis Software, Such As Microsoft Excel And Sap.

  • Strong Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Coordinate And Manage A Team.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Financial Analysis

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Problem Solving

  • Forecasting

  • Database Management

  • Auditing

  • Reporting

  • Compliance

  • Risk assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Comptroller - Data Management Officer in Austin, TX, USA is between $95,000 and $120,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the specific company, experience level, and education level of the individual.

Additional Information
State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About State of Texas

Texas is a large state in the southern U.S. with deserts, pine forest and the Rio Grande, a river that forms its border with Mexico. In its biggest city, Houston, the Museum of Fine Arts houses works by well-known Impressionist and Renaissance painters, while Space Center Houston offers interactive displays engineered by NASA. Austin, the capital, is known for its eclectic music scene and LBJ Presidential Library.

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