Budget Analyst, Bureau of Budget Administration

City of New York • Long Island City, NY

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Finance Division at DOHMH has central responsibility and authority for all the finance, contracting, procurement, payroll, and revenue functions of the nation's largest local health department. DOHMH has approximately 7,000 employees and serves the nation's largest city of 8.8 million New Yorkers. The Budget Analyst would be reporting to Assistant Directors along with other staff. The Budget Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, tracking, and financial management.

Requirements

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and six months of satisfactory full-time experience in research which involves gathering, organizing and analyzing data, and report writing
• An associate degree from an accredited college, or completion of 60 semester credits at an accredited college, and two years and six months of satisfactory full-time experience in research which involves gathering, organizing and analyzing data, and report writing
• A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and four years and six months of satisfactory full-time experience in research which involves gathering, organizing and analyzing data, and report writing
• Education and experience equivalent to the above qualifications
• Undergraduate college credit can be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 semester credits from an accredited college for one year of full-time experience
• Completion of nine credits, at the college or graduate school level, in statistics, quantitative methods, mathematics, or research can be substituted for six months of the required experience
• All candidates must possess a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and at least six months of required experience or the nine specialized credits

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining the Division's Personnel Services and Other than Personnel Services budgets
• Assist in updating of internal budgeting systems and monitoring spending
• Assist in preparation and review of grant application submission
• Review budgets and budget modifications submitted by programs
• Make recommendations to the program representatives for changes and corrections of errors
• Review statistical budgetary data submitted by contract agencies
• Prepare fiscal summary reports and analyses
• Research the programmatic implications of proposed policies
• Identify impact of contracts
• Assist in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures

Benefits

• Loan Forgiveness: As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs that lessen your payments or even fully forgive your full balance.
• Premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.
• Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position’s associated union/benefit fund.
• A public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
• A tax-deferred savings program
• A robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.
• Job Security

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level