Budget Examiner - EX-TT-02

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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 08/11/26

Applications Due
08/31/26

Vacancy ID221588

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NY HELPYes

Agency Budget, Division of

Title Budget Examiner - EX-TT-02

Occupational Category No Preference

Salary Grade
18

Bargaining UnitM/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)

Salary Range From $56655 to $67119 Annually

Employment Type

Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? Yes

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address NYS Division of the Budget

State Capitol

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code
12224

Duties Description Advance your career in government finance, management, and public policy at the New York State Division of the Budget (DOB)! DOB develops, negotiates, and implements one of the largest government budgets in the country, which provides the fiscal roadmap for State programs, policies, and services.

We are seeking motivated analysts and critical thinkers to join our team. DOB analysts rely on their skills for creative problem solving, attention to detail, and comprehensive communication to respond to emerging challenges, identify and develop solutions, and ensure the fiscal health of the State.

The Transportation and Transit Unit (TTU) is responsible for the State's extensive transportation network including the Department of Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Department of Motor Vehicles, Waterfront Commission, Thruway Authority, public transit systems, bridge and port authorities, and rail and aviation systems. TTU's portfolio covers a variety of entities that have different funding mechanisms and include a variety of State operations, capital, and aid to localities programs.

Responsibilities

Budget and Policy Analysts at DOB are typically involved in:

* Developing in-depth knowledge of program areas, including detailed analysis of broader trends (e.g trends in the policy area, budgetary and spending trends, economic trends and implications, etc.), potential impacts on program operations, and collaborating with counterparts to understand agency and program operations, issues, and challenges.

* Drafting recommendations and materials to guide decision-making, including articulating nuanced issues, illustrating trends and projections, and synthesizing data.

* Managing the State's Financial Plan including by projecting and monitoring spending trends, identifying challenges, and working with counterparts to mitigate fiscal risks.

* Representing DOB in meetings with agency and authority fiscal and program staff.

Minimum Qualifications Qualifications

Minimum qualifications for our title series can be found on our Salaries and Career Paths page. Candidates for this position should demonstrate the following:

* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

* Fluency in Excel formulas and functions, and other Microsoft applications.

* Strong written, visual, and verbal communication skills.

* Demonstrated ability to think critically and manage multiple priorities.

The ideal candidate will have analytic ability and a willingness to learn. Key skills for this role include objectivity, flexibility, and adaptability.

All positions are located in Albany, NY, and weekly onsite work is required coupled with some remote work flexibility. Mandatory overtime may be required.

Additional Comments Benefits of Working at DOB

Learn about DOB's benefits: including health and wellness perks; work-life balance programs; and learning and development opportunities at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Experience of Working at DOB

Entry level analysts benefit from the knowledge and mentoring of seasoned staff while learning policy development and implementation. For more on what it's like to work at DOB, check out DOB's Employment video series.

How to Apply

To be considered for this or future positions with DOB, please complete the Online Employment Application and select "Budget and Policy Analyst" as the Title Applying For. Select "Transportation" in the Professional Interests section for this specific vacancy. Applications are held in DOB's resume database for three months, after which candidates may reapply to be considered for future opportunities.

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