Program Budget Analyst Vi Oahu

Recruitment Number 23-0442

Salary: $6,535 to $7,952 per month (SR-26, Step D to I).

The immediate vacancies are permanent, full-time positions with the Department of Budget & Finance and Department of Health, located in Downtown, Oahu.

Note:

Hiring rates will be based on availability of funds, the applicant's qualifications, and other relevant factors.

Program Budget Analysts perform and/or supervise the preparation, analysis and presentation of intermediate and long-range plans and budgets in the various program areas of the State's program structure. The Program Budget Analyst VI conducts program and budget analysis and evaluation; recommends funding levels for a group of major programs, or a single large and exceptionally complex major program in the State's program structure;

conducts system studies; serves as team leader; and performs other duties as assigned. This class reflects responsibility for reviewing the six-year plans and providing budget analysis services for a group of major programs or a single large exceptionally complex program, including supervision of other analysts. A position in this class also participates in complex multi-program studies requiring both cost/benefit analytical techniques and qualitative problem-solving techniques.

Work is performed in accordance with general direction and completed work is subject to general review to ensure that objectives are met. This class also includes the position which assists the branch chief in formulating, implementing and evaluating the State's Capital Improvements Program and which assumes the duties and responsibilities of the branch chief during his absence.

• Legal Authorization to Work: Must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident alien of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.
• Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Specialized
  
  Experience:
  
  
  • 4½ years of progressively responsible professional experience with primary emphasis on technical analytical work in the evaluation of operating programs to determine their effectiveness.
  • Experience in at least two of the following three areas, each for a minimum of six months:
    • A. Program Analysis and Evaluation – familiarity with statistical analytical methods such as break-even, cost benefit, regression analysis, and business process modeling.
    • B. Program Planning – direct participation in review, analysis, evaluation of program plans and budget requirements; development of fiscal policies and financial plans.
    • C. Program Budgeting – participation in preparation and review of budgets and program plans for major programs, including analysis of resource allocation and impact of resource changes.
  • At least one year of the required Specialized Experience must have been at the fully competent level comparable to the Program Budget Analyst IV level.
  • Including at least 2½ years of work experience in the determination of resource allocation and evaluation of programs.
• Supervisory Aptitude: Actual supervisory experience is not required; strong evidence of supervisory abilities may be accepted.
• Substitutions Allowed: Relevant substitutions per Minimum Qualification Requirements will apply.

The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.