Senior Budget & Fiscal Strategy Lead

Senate, NYS; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Deputy Secretary reports to the Majority Conference Finance Secretary and oversees a team of up to 10 staff managing diverse budget areas for the New York State Senate Majority Conference.

The role involves analyzing the Executive Budget, directing production of budget materials, managing complex projects, leading negotiations with Executive and Assembly staff, and providing fiscal analysis to leadership throughout the budget process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public administration, public policy, political science, finance, economics, or related field.
• Master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in government or public sector finance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of up to 10 staff managing diverse budget areas.
• Analyze the Executive Budget and direct production of budget materials.
• Manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects across budget processes.
• Lead negotiations with Executive and Assembly staff.
• Provide fiscal analysis to Senate leadership throughout the budget cycle.

Skills

Budget analysis

Team leadership

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in public administration, public policy, political science, finance, economics, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

The Deputy Secretary reports to the Majority Conference Finance Secretary and oversees a team of up to 10 staff managing diverse budget areas for the New York State Senate Majority Conference.

The role involves analyzing the Executive Budget, directing production of budget materials, managing complex projects, leading negotiations with Executive and Assembly staff, and providing fiscal analysis to leadership throughout the budget process.