Budget Analyst 2
About The Position
The Budget Analyst is responsible for the Montana Department of Justice budgetary lifecycle, from planning and development through monitoring and compliance. The position conducts independent financial analysis and research, provides technical assistance and review on program, statistical, and financial matters, and analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts expenditure and revenue data to identify complex issues. The role is part of the Central Services Division, which partners with agency divisions and provides coaching on human resource policies and procedures, financial management, and fiscal responsibility.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, statistics, or a related field; other combinations of education or experience may be substituted.
- Two years of directly related budgeting experience; other combinations of education or experience may be substituted.
- Attach a resume to the application, including work experience, relevant job duties, employment dates, and reasons for leaving each job.
Responsibilities
- Manage the Department of Justice budgetary lifecycle, including planning, development, monitoring, and compliance.
- Conduct independent financial analysis and research.
- Provide technical assistance and review on program, statistical, and financial matters.
- Analyze, evaluate, and forecast expenditure and revenue data to identify complex issues.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement plans
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- State employment may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
