Budget Analyst — Social Services & DHS (Hybrid)

City of New York; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in New York City seeks an Analyst/Assistant Analyst to support the Department of Social Services and the Department of Homeless Services. The role covers budget planning, expense forecasting, and capital expenditure reviews within a hybrid in-office setting at 255 Greenwich Street.

The position requires a related Bachelor's degree, and for Analysts at least two years' experience or a Master’s degree; a cover letter is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics or related to Social Services
• Assistant Analyst requires 0–1 year of relevant budget/financial experience; Analyst requires 2+ years or a Master's degree
• Cover letter is required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of expense and capital plan documents for DHS
• Review scopes of work and cost estimates for capital requests
• Prepare Certificates to Proceed to authorize agency capital expenditures
• Monitor and forecast budgets, expenditures, and funding in assigned program areas
• Review program operations and performance for cost efficiencies and outcomes
• Represent OMB at meetings and program reviews with agency and outside personnel
• Prepare and present analytical reports on related programmatic and budgetary issues

Skills

Budget analysis

Financial analysis

Public policy

Budget planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Economics or related to Social Services

Master's degree in Business/Public Policy/Finance/Economics or related

Job description

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in New York City seeks an Analyst/Assistant Analyst to support the Department of Social Services and the Department of Homeless Services. The role covers budget planning, expense forecasting, and capital expenditure reviews within a hybrid in-office setting at 255 Greenwich Street.

The position requires a related Bachelor's degree, and for Analysts at least two years' experience or a Master’s degree; a cover letter is required.