Jadrian Rivera
About Jadrian Rivera
Jadrian Rivera is a Senior Financial Planning and Modeling Analyst with extensive experience in financial modeling and budgeting tools. He has worked at LCRA in various analytical roles since 2016 and holds an MBA from St. Edward's University.
Current Role as Senior Financial Planning and Modeling Analyst
Jadrian Rivera serves as a Senior Financial Planning and Modeling Analyst at LCRA, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for modeling the budget and forecast in preparation for board review. He is currently involved in the implementation of Anaplan, a new tool for budgeting and forecasting. His expertise in financial analysis and modeling supports strategic decision-making within the organization.
Previous Experience at LCRA
Jadrian Rivera has a substantial history with LCRA, having worked in various capacities from 2016 to 2021. He began as a Business System Analyst I for two years, then progressed to Business Systems Analyst II for one year, and finally served as a Senior Business System Analyst for two years. Throughout his tenure, he participated in two ERP system-wide upgrades involving PeopleSoft and was involved in a chart of accounts project.
Education and Academic Background
Jadrian Rivera holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from St. Edward's University, where he studied Finance from 2022 to 2024. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems from Texas State University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical and financial expertise.
Responsibilities and Skills
In his current role, Jadrian Rivera provides administrator responsibilities for the financial budgeting tool, which includes provisioning access and building entry forms and reports. He also conducts user training sessions for the financial budgeting tool, ensuring that team members are equipped to utilize the system effectively. His skills in financial modeling and system administration are integral to the financial planning processes at LCRA.