Strategic Budget Analyst II – Parks & Wildlife (Remote)

State of Colorado; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental plans

PERA Defined Benefit/Defined Contrib.

Paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Wellness programs

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

11 paid holidays + generous leave

Flexible work schedule and remote-work

Career advancement opportunities

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (some

Job summary

State of Colorado's Colorado Parks and Wildlife Budget Office seeks a professional to lead complex financial analyses, model development, and policy recommendations to support fiscal priorities and legislative budgeting processes.

The role requires six years of budget-related experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with Excel and BI tools. This remote/hybrid position offers a chance to influence statewide conservation finances and performance reporting.

Qualifications

• Six (6) years of relevant experience in budget analysis, budget development and implementation, policy development and implementation, public or private sector financial management or administration.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex financial analyses including cost estimation, revenue projections, cash flow and risk analyses.
• Develop models and communication reports for management, the public and the General Assembly.
• Provide training and support within the Budget Office and assist with purchases and travel reimbursements.
• Research, draft and recommend policies and procedures related to fiduciary responsibilities.
• Contribute to capstone projects and other assigned duties as needed.

Skills

Budget analysis

Budget development

Policy development

Public finance knowledge

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Access

Job description

State of Colorado's Colorado Parks and Wildlife Budget Office seeks a professional to lead complex financial analyses, model development, and policy recommendations to support fiscal priorities and legislative budgeting processes.

The role requires six years of budget-related experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with Excel and BI tools. This remote/hybrid position offers a chance to influence statewide conservation finances and performance reporting.