Strategic Budget Lead: Senior Management Analyst

City of San Bernardino; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of San Bernardino is seeking a Senior Management Analyst to join the Budget Division within the Finance Department. The role conducts complex budget analyses, helps develop and monitor the annual budget, and supports sound financial decisions city-wide.

The incumbent may lead major assignments and supervise professional staff. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly, and proven experience in building

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Public or Business Administration, or a closely related field; and at least five (5) years of progressively responsible management and budget experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Experience in budget development, financial analysis, and public administration.
• Ability to explain complex financial information clearly and prepare well-supported recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the preparation and presentation of the City’s annual budget with department directors and managers.
• Analyze revenue and expenditure trends, project financial activity, and monitor budget performance.
• Research complex financial, organizational, staffing, and operational issues and develop recommendations.
• Prepare financial and staff reports, Council materials, statistical tables, charts, and graphs.
• Monitor department programs and contracted services for budget-related activity.
• Review and recommend improvements to budget policies, procedures, and financial operations.
• Provide training and technical guidance on budget processes, policies, and procedures.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff.
• Coordinate special projects and work with City departments, boards, committees, and outside agencies as assigned.

Skills

Budget development

Financial analysis

Public administration

Budget monitoring

Communication in public meetings

Staff supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Public or Business Administration

Job description

The City of San Bernardino is seeking a Senior Management Analyst to join the Budget Division within the Finance Department. The role conducts complex budget analyses, helps develop and monitor the annual budget, and supports sound financial decisions city-wide.

The incumbent may lead major assignments and supervise professional staff. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly, and proven experience in building