NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development · 3 weeks ago
Budget Expense Analyst, Division of Budget
The NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development is dedicated to promoting quality and affordability in housing. As a Budget Expense Analyst, you will support the Division of Budget by coordinating the agency’s OTPS budget, reviewing funding requests, and analyzing trends to ensure efficient budgetary processes.
CommunitiesGovernmentProperty DevelopmentReal Estate
Responsibilities
Coordinate the agency’s OTPS budget with a focus on reviewing funding requests, monitoring expenditures, analyzing trends, understanding program operations, and making recommendations for efficiencies
Consult and provide technical support to divisions within the agency on subject matters pertaining to budget proposal, contract preparations, funding allocations and budget modifications
Provide oversight of OTPS operational budget to ensure that program budgets are funded adequately and monitor spending against the plan
Collaborate with other agencies to facilitate and implement new funding initiatives to support new and existing programs
Utilize budget reports to project spending for all OTPS programs
Participate in the bi-annual and annual reporting practices: City Council Hearing, OMB’s allocation and appropriation of funds exercises and comptroller year-end closing exercise
Utilize historical data and analyze trends to create models to determine funding levels, forecast spending, and identify potential issues that impact the budget
Qualification
Required
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and three years of full-time satisfactory professional experience in the development, appraisal, financing, negotiation, or disposition of real estate, or in real estate law, or in urban planning or analytical or coordination work related to housing programs; or
A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and seven years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in '1' above; or
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to '1' or '2' above. Graduate student in the field of urban studies, city planning, business or public administration, finance, architecture, engineering or other related fields may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience on the basis of 30 credits equaling one year of experience. Graduation from an accredited law school may be substituted for one year of the required experience. However, all candidates must have at least two years of experience as described above
Preferred
Ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects with various deadlines
Critical thinking and analytical skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written)
Strong fluency with Microsoft Office 365 (especially Excel and Word) and willingness to learn new applications
Interest in affordable housing policy issues
Knowledge of budgeting practices and the city's Financial Management System (FMS)
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development
Established in 1978, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the largest city housing preservation and development agency in the nation.