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Help Shape the Future of Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Through Strategic Financial Leadership.
Join Team MoVal's Parks and Community Services Division as a Senior Management Analyst!
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Schedule: Flexible schedule; Placement on a 5/8, 9/80, or 4/10 work schedule
THE OPPORTUNITY
The City of Moreno Valley is seeking a highly analytical and collaborative Senior Management Analyst to support the Parks & Community Services Department. This position serves as a key financial and administrative partner, leading complex budget development and monitoring, grant administration, contract management, financial analysis, and special projects that support departmental operations and strategic initiatives. The incumbent will prepare budget adjustments, journal entries, fund transfers, financial reports, and City Council staff reports while managing grant opportunities from application through award and compliance. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance-minded professional who enjoys solving complex problems, improving processes, and helping deliver high-quality parks, recreation, and community programs through sound financial management.
JOB DESCRIPTION
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OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and proactive professional with a strong background in finance, accounting, budgeting, or public administration and a passion for public service. They possess exceptional analytical skills and experience managing complex financial processes, including budget preparation, financial reporting, grant administration, contract management, journal entries, and fund transfers. This individual is highly organized, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and can successfully manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and meeting critical deadlines. The successful candidate is an effective communicator who builds strong partnerships across departments, exercises sound judgment, and is committed to providing exceptional customer service while supporting the department's financial integrity and long-term success.
MINIMUM AND DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
A bachelor’s degree in finance or a closely related field; OR, equivalent related work experience;AND
A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience performing administrative, operations, budgetary and similar analyses.
Experience in a governmental agency is preferred.
WHO WE ARE
The City of Moreno Valley prides itself on delivering quality service to our residents and businesses efficiently and effectively through Collaboration, Innovation, Customer Service, and Human-Centric Design. Strategically located in Southern California’s Inland Empire, Moreno Valley is the second-largest city in Riverside County and is close to major hubs such as Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego. This spacious, thriving, and diverse City has a population of over 200,000 residents and offers a variety of business opportunities. For additional information regarding the City, please click
here.ABOUT THE PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
The mission of the Parks and Community Services Department is to enhance the quality of life in Moreno Valley by providing safe and welcoming parks, trails and open spaces, and by offering enriching recreational opportunities through quality facilities, programs, services and activities for our residents. We take great pride in promoting the safety and well-being of City of Moreno Valley youth and families, through positive recreational, social and educational opportunities. For more information about the Parks & Community Services Department, please click
here.
Job Type: Professional Administrative Management
Agency: Parks & Community Services
Location: CONFERENCE & RECREATION CENTER 14075 Frederick Street, Moreno Valley