DIR - Budget Analyst V; Senior Budget Analyst

Position: DIR - Budget Analyst V (Senior Budget Analyst)
Job Description

Job Posting:

Opened:

06/12/2026

Closes:

06/26/2026

Position Title:

Budget Analyst V (Senior Budget Analyst)

Class/Group:

1159/B26

Military Occupation Specialty Code:

Coast Guard: SEI
15;
Marine Corps: 3451, 8844;
Air Force: 65FX, 65WX

Fair Labor Standards Act Status:

Exempt

Number of Vacancies:

1

Division/Section:

Chief Financial Office/Budget & Finance

Salary Range:

$7,458.34 - $10,465.17/month

Duration:

Regular

Hours Worked Weekly:

40

Travel:

Limited

Work Location:

300 W. 15th Street, #1300 / Austin, Texas 78701

Web site:

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Refer Inquiries to:

People and Culture Office

Contact Information:

Careersas.gov

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Special Instructions:

• Applicants must provide in-depth information in the EXPERIENCE & CREDENTIALS section to demonstrate how they meet the position qualifications. Incomplete applications may result in disqualification.

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Interview Place/Time:

Candidates will be notified for appointments as determined by the selection committee.

Selective Service Registration:

Section 651.005 of the Government Code requires males, ages 18 through 25 years, to provide proof of their Selective Service registration or proof of their exemption from the requirement as a condition of state employment.

H-1B Visa Sponsorship:

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Position Description

What We Do

We are a technology agency powered by people.

DIR offers secure, modern, and cost-effective technology to help government entities in Texas serve their constituents.

DIR is a fast-paced and collaborative environment with highly motivated, innovative, and engaged employees dedicated to achieving the best value for the state. We have over 260 professionals working at DIR who are honored to serve as the cornerstone of public sector technology in Texas. By joining DIR, you will be an integral part of transforming how Texas government serves Texans.

Position Summary

Performs highly advanced (senior-level) budget preparation and financial analysis work. Work involves coordinating budgetary activities, developing, reviewing, and analyzing operating budgets, and providing technical advice and assistance on budgetary matters. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

• Oversees the preparation of budgetary and financial management reports.

• Oversees the development and evaluation of performance and workload measures.

• Examines revenue trends and cost of services and calculates cost recovery fees.

• Analyzes expenditure patterns and makes recommendations on the use of funds.

• Coordinates the preparation of budgets to provide management with expenditure data, trends, and recommendations;
Includes ensuring coordination of budgeting procedures, preparation, and reporting.

• Determines methodologies and techniques for prioritizing and performing budget evaluations; includes overseeing the planning, organizing, coordinating, and evaluating of budgetary activities.

• Informs management of budget deviations, problems, and events likely to affect operations; explains causes; and measures…