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PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL ANALYST (TREASURY)

LA Metro
Los Angeles, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jul 2026
💰 $149,656/yr($99,819/yr$149,656/yr)

About the role

Posting number: 2401409-1

Department: STRATEGIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Division: 5210 - TREASURY

Job classification: PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL ANALYST

Posting type: Open

Categories: Accounting and Finance, Business, Audit

Summary

Performs highly complex financial analysis work in support of Metro's Debt, Investment, Cash Liquidity, Banking Operations, or Financial Planning functions to maximize Metro's working capital. The Principal Financial Analyst (Treasury) will manage highly complex financial analysis work in support of Metro’s debt program, investments, cash liquidity, banking operations and financial planning to maximize Metro’s working capital, strategic initiatives and resource assessment.

Recruitment Timelines: Interviews are projected to be scheduled for the week of August 10, 2026These dates are subject to change. We encourage you to monitor your governmentjobs.com profile and emails for the latest updates.


Examples of duties


  • Manages the investment program of Metro's working capital; invests the liquidity component and oversees external managers hired to invest assets
  • Manages daily cash flow for operation and project expenses
  • Coordinates cash management and investment with debt activities
  • Maintains and updates cash management policies and procedures
  • Tracks, monitors, and ensures compliance with applicable agreements, covenants, and restrictions, investment policy, statutory, and legislative restrictions for all Metro Treasury programs
  • Assists in structuring, documenting, marketing, and the sale of Metro's debt and lease financings, as well as, assisting with the development and operation of other Treasury Department programs
  • Assists in the preparation of presentations to Metro's committees, Metro's Board of Directors, rating agencies, investors, and other external groups
  • Reviews operating fund portfolio structure and recommends restructuring or reallocation of assets as appropriate
  • Manages Metro's banking services and maintains banking relations by serving as the primary liaison and administrator for commercial banking relationships for user departments
  • Manages sales tax audit, forecasting, and recovery contract
  • Conducts research and prepares documentation associated with Metro's ongoing banking operations, investment, debt, and financial planning programs
  • Prepares monthly and quarterly financial reports
  • Performs highly complex analytical work in support of Metro's investment or debt programs, planning function, and/or pension and benefits administration; prepares pension and OPEB (Other Post-Employment Benefits) invoices
  • Serves as project manager of procurements and assists in the selection of banking and financial services providers
  • Reviews legislative guidelines and interoffice policies to develop, implement, and monitor compliance with Metro's debt, investment, and banking policies
  • Monitors the financial condition of public agencies and financial institutions to protect securities purchased, invested, or deposited by Metro
  • Monitors material events and assists in meeting continuing disclosure obligations
  • Coordinates Metro's Treasury Department activities with financing team members, legal counsel, bankers, financial advisors, and underwriters
  • Assists Accounting, Budget, and Planning staff in the preparation of information required for financial statements, Long-Range Transportation Plan, and annual budget development
  • Procures Metro's bond financing and maintains supporting data to meet post issuance compliance and other reporting requirements
  • Approves payment of expenditures from bond proceeds to ensure compliance with tax laws
  • Conducts special projects, requiring complex legal or technical reference and documentation
  • Provides Treasury services to Metro's component units, programs, and external agencies
  • Performs short- to long-range cash forecasting
  • Leads the development of the Treasury Department's annual operating budget or annual debt budget
  • Leads, coaches, trains, mentors, and motivates assigned employees

May be required to perform other related job duties

Qualifications


A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes:

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; Master's Degree in a related

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