Budget & Operations Leader for Forest Practices Program

State-of-Washington-Dept.-of-Natural-Resource; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation compensation available

Partial telework flexibility

Job summary

State of Washington Department of Natural Resources seeks an Assistant Division Manager for Budget and Business Operations (WMS2) in Olympia. This full-time, permanent role supports the Forest Practices Program with strong budget and contract oversight and leadership responsibilities.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and several years of experience in budget development, supervision, and contract management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business management, public administration, or closely related field is required.
• Three years of experience in managing an annual budget of $1 million or more and supervising two or more direct reports.
• Experience developing and/or managing complex contracts and knowledge of IT systems and project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial and program performance for the division.
• Coordinate and lead biennial operating and capital budget requests and allotments.
• Provide excellent supervision and participate on the Division Management Team.
• Oversee development and tracking of the division’s fiscal contracts.

Skills

Budget management

Staff supervision

Contract management

IT systems knowledge

HR and employment law

Education

Bachelor's degree in business management/public administration

Job description

State of Washington Department of Natural Resources seeks an Assistant Division Manager for Budget and Business Operations (WMS2) in Olympia. This full-time, permanent role supports the Forest Practices Program with strong budget and contract oversight and leadership responsibilities.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and several years of experience in budget development, supervision, and contract management.