Budget Analyst

452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

11 paid holidays

15 days vacation

15 days sick leave

Retirement plan with matching

Longevity bonus

Job summary

452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV. is seeking a Budget Analyst to plan, organize, coordinate, and perform complex budgetary and financial operations for the agency.

The role oversees budget requests and operating budgets, collaborates with programme directors on budget needs, and prepares fiscal information for legislative appropriations and reports. In-office, full-time position with salaries at Level I: $44,750 and Level II: $56,800.

Qualifications

• Level I requires a bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, economics, accounting or finance, or an equivalent combination.
• Level II requires a bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, economics, accounting or finance and one year of professional budget analysis experience.
• Applicants must be willing to travel and have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, coordinate, and perform budgetary and financial operations.
• Oversee formulation of budget requests and operating budgets.
• Collaborate with programme directors to assess budgetary needs.
• Prepare fiscal information for legislative appropriation and reports.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, economics, accounting or finance

One year of experience in professional budget administration or fiscal analysis (Level II)

Job description

Job Posting Title Budget Analyst Agency 452 MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERV. Supervisory Organization DMHSAS-Central Administration Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Level I: $44,750.00, Level II: $56,800.00

Job Description

Budget Analyst About the Position: This position is responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating, and performing complex budgetary and financial operations. It oversees the formulation of budget requests and operating budgets, works closely with programme directors to assess and address budgetary needs, and manages assigned operating budgets. The role includes completing surveys and studies to determine state agency fiscal requirements for assigned divisions, conducting research on legislation, and preparing fiscal information for legislative appropriation and substantive bills. Additionally, it involves accumulating and analyzing various budgetary, income, and expenditure data to prepare budget-to-actual and other financial reports, as well as maintaining data on budgetary systems and financial programs for assigned programs and divisions.

Job Type/Salary: Application period: 09/04/2026-09/18/2026 Full-time Vacancies: 2 Annual Salary: Level I: $44,750.00, Level II: $56,800.00 Primary Working Hours are M-F; 8-5 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt This is a fully in-office position.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• Level I: Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, economics, accounting or finance; Or an equivalent combination of education and experience in one of the above areas.


• Level II: Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, economics, accounting or finance, One year of experience in professional budget administration or fiscal analysis, Or an equivalent combination of education and experience in one of the above areas.

Special Requirements

• Applicants must be willing and able to fulfill any job‑related travel normally associated with this position and as such have a valid driver’s license.

Benefit Highlights

ODMHSAS is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents. Our benefits include:

• Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums


• A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre‑existing condition exclusions or limitations


• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care


• 11 paid holidays


• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year


• Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match


• Longevity Bonus for years of service


• Training opportunities for CEU requirements

About us

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) is the state’s safety net mental health and substance use treatment services system. The department's core mission is to provide prevention and treatment services for Oklahomans who are indigent and without a means to pay. To address those needs, ODMHSAS has multiple state‑operated facilities across Oklahoma that target different populations.

Reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities may be provided upon request.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.