Senior Budget Analyst

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Industrial Engineering, and four (4) years' experience in governmental budgeting or management analysis, research, fiscal control, or governmental statistical/analytical work, improvement reports, and proficient with Excel spreadsheets, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience; Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in Public or Business Administration and two (2) years' experience in governmental budgeting or management analysis, auditing, research, fiscal control, or governmental statistical/analytical work.

This position is advertised from the minimum to the mid-point hourly rate. Salary will be determined based on education and experience at the time of offer.

Knowledge of: Public sector organization and functions, preferably in a county; budget analysis and procedures; fiscal management techniques, policies and procedures; federal and state regulations relative to local government finance; governmental accounting practices and procedures; word processing and spreadsheet software; statistical surveying techniques and their application; research and report writing; systems and operations analysis; management practices such as re-engineering, benchmarking, and competitive service delivery.

Skill in: Analyzing and evaluating effectiveness of financial, management, and organizational programs and in developing solutions to address problems; preparing and maintaining financial reports; training others in management techniques; communicating clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, elected officials, other agencies, and the public; following written and verbal instructions; developing performance measures.

Ability to: Read, to write and synthesize data and reports; use modern office equipment and computers; communicate effectively verbally and written; plan, prioritizes, manages and responds to multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment; effectively respond to phone calls, emails and complaints in a timely manner;

Work Environment: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity; generally the job requires 60% sitting, 20% walking and 20% standing; working at a computer monitor for extended periods required; the job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment.

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