FINANCIAL ANALYST IV

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FINANCIAL ANALYST IV

Houston Airport System Houston, Texas, United States

Job Description:

FINANCIAL ANALYST IV

Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

Applications accepted from: All Persons Interested

Service Line/Section: Houston Permitting Center/Financial Operations

Reporting Location: 1002 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77002

Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
*Subject to change

Overview

As a Financial Analyst IV, you will serve as a senior financial and performance advisor to the Houston Permitting Center (HPC), supporting a critical service line that ensures operational funding, cost recovery, and performance accountability. This role blends advanced financial analysis, lien oversight, and performance management to help leadership make informed, strategic decisions.

A major focus of this position is strengthening lien oversight and cost recovery. You will develop and manage a comprehensive framework to track lien activity, improve collection processes, ensure accurate financial reporting, and forecast lien revenues. Your work will directly support the recovery of operational costs and the financial sustainability of HPC services.

In addition, you will partner closely with executive leadership and the Service Line Director to analyze operational and financial performance across the organization. You will help design and implement performance measurement tools, assess trends and variances, and translate complex financial and operational data into clear, actionable insights that drive efficiency and long-term planning.

This role is ideal for a strategic, self-directed analyst who is comfortable working independently, collaborating across departments, and serving as a trusted advisor to leadership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

WORKING CONDITIONS
There are occasional minor discomforts from exposure to less-than-optimal temperature and air conditions. The position is physically comfortable: the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc.

This is a Houston Public Works position at the Tier III Level.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a closely related field.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Four (4) years of professional experience in finance, economics, budget analysis or a closely related field are required.

Substitutions: Experience cannot be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree requirement. A Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a closely related field may be substituted for two years of the above experience requirement.

LICENSE REQUIREMENTS None

PREFERENCES

Preference will be given to applicants who have:

**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.**

GENERAL INFORMATION

SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED None

The Department may administer a skill assessment evaluation.

SAFETY IMPACT POSITION No

If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test.

SALARY INFORMATION
Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.

Pay Grade: 25

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov .

To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832-395-2972).

If you need special services or accommodations, call (832.395-2972). (TTY 7-1-1)

If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627.

Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.

All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided.

EOE Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include:For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html

Closing Date/Time: 3/11/2026 11:59 PM Central

Salary:

$76,785.28 - $90,061.66 Annually
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