Strategic Budget & Planning Analyst

Nunez Community College; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana State Government in Baton Rouge seeks a State Budget Management Analyst to support planning, policy development, and budgeting across state agencies. This position offers progression opportunities within a career ladder and pays a SER depending on level reached.

The role requires relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree, willingness to work overtime, and possible travel. Salary is commensurate with the SER pay grades and locality.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in budget development or analysis, accounting, auditing, policy planning, procurement, contracts or grants management, project management, statistical analysis, or financial services; OR six years of full-time work experience in any field; OR a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Develops state government-wide goals, objectives, policies, and procedures to advance a coordinated vision for planning among departments and agencies.
• Recommends specific policies and procedures for development of the program initiatives.
• Conducts presentations to public officials on state management processes and progress made in implementation of these processes.
• Oversees preparation of reports on state policy research and analysis.
• Meets and discusses planning-related issues with state agencies as directed.
• Oversees uniform introduction and implementation of planning processes for policy development, strategic planning, and performance accountability.
• Reviews strategic plans as well as operations plans and performance indicators submitted by departments, agencies, and programs.
• Develops and conducts customized courses and presentations on policy development, strategic planning, operations planning and budgeting, and other planning concepts, processes, and tools.
• Liaises with regional and local planning authorities in the state to ensure coordination.
• Coordinates planning activities and policies across state, regional, parish and local levels; integrates with other entities outside the state.
• Provides technical advice and management consultation to federal, state, and local government agencies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Louisiana State Government in Baton Rouge seeks a State Budget Management Analyst to support planning, policy development, and budgeting across state agencies. This position offers progression opportunities within a career ladder and pays a SER depending on level reached.

The role requires relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree, willingness to work overtime, and possible travel. Salary is commensurate with the SER pay grades and locality.