Deputy Budget Director, Operations Manager II; NCS - Department of Finance

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May 3, 2026 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition :
R0016051
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** Job Summary
** The City of Baltimore is seeking a Deputy Budget Director. This role plays a critical role in the development and management of the City’s operating budget.
** Essential Functions
** The City of Baltimore is seeking a Deputy Budget Director. This role plays a critical role in the development and management of the City’s operating budget. Key job functions for the Deputy Budget Director include:
* Coordinate the planning of the City’s operating budget.
* Lead all phases of budget development, including Current Level of Service (CLS) budget, agency proposals, Finance Recommended, and the final Council Adopted budget.
* Coordinate the monitoring of the adopted budget through quarterly budget projections.
* Lead the closeout process and perform all year-end journal entries to ensure an overall balanced budget.
* Develop and execute outreach to Agency Fiscal Officers for training and key updates on the City’s budget and budget process.
* Act as Executive Secretary of the Expenditure Control Committee, which reviews all off-cycle position requests including creations, abolishment's, reclassifications, and contractual employees.
* Coordinate analysis for collective bargaining negotiations with City Municipal Unions.
* Lead all ad-hoc improvement projects for the Bureau.  Examples include budget system development, data integrity, coordination between the City’s Accounting, Payroll, and HR teams (in addition to others).
* Supervise Budget Analysts with responsibility for all personnel development, including developing workplans, recruitment and retention, and ongoing training.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated the following:
* Experience in developing and monitoring budgets in a government setting.
* Ability to develop effective working relationships across a diverse range of stakeholders.
* Experience in managing and leading diverse teams.
* Experience working in enterprise wide financial systems and reporting tools.
** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*
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* Education:

** Have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, public administration, business administration or related field from an accredited 4-year institution is required, a master’s is preferred.
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* Experience:

** Eligible candidates are expected to have a minimum of 5 years of budget, financial oversight, and data management roles.
** OR
* *** Equivalency Notes:
** Have an equivalent combination of education and experience. Non- supervisory experience or education may not be substituted for the required supervisory experience.
** Additional Information
**** Background Check
** Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint screening, and…