Office of Management and Budget · 3 weeks ago
Unit Head - DCAS
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is the City government's chief financial agency, overseeing the Mayor’s expense and capital budgets for approximately 90 City agencies. The Unit Head will supervise the DCAS Unit, manage budgetary matters, monitor agency expenses, and provide analytical support for various operations and legislative proposals.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Evaluating programs and budgetary matters pertaining to the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, the Board of Elections, the Department of Records and Information Services, and other agencies as required
Reviewing and evaluating on-going agency fiscal requests and personnel requests and formulating appropriate recommendations in order to ensure a sufficient allocation of resources for agencies to meet mandated responsibilities and programmatic requirements
Monitoring and reviewing agency expense budgets, including conducting expenditure analyses, determining validity, feasibility and cost-effectiveness of projects in the budget and preparing analytical reports and briefings
Monitoring and reviewing the capital budgets and preparing and updating capital plans
Reviewing and developing recommendations for fiscal and operational efficiencies
Acquiring and maintaining detailed knowledge of agency programs and operations
Overseeing special projects relating to agency programs and operations
Analyzing legislative proposals and estimating their fiscal impact on operational policies
Providing written and verbal responses to requests for information from OMB supervisory staff, agencies, the Mayor's Office, and City and State auditors
Qualification
Required
A cover letter is required to be considered for this position
Bachelor's degree and a minimum of four years of experience in budgetary planning/management, financial analysis, public policy analysis or a related field; or an awarded Master's degree in Public Finance, Public Administration, Policy Analysis, Business, Economics or a related field and two years of experience
You must be a City resident within 90 days of the date of appointment and you must be legally eligible to work in the United States
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college
Preferred
Strong analytic and quantitative skills
Demonstrated problem solving experience
Critical thinking
Ability to meet tight deadlines, both in and out of financial plan preparation
Ability to effectively manage multiple, often-competing priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Company
Office of Management and Budget
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) serves the President of the United States in overseeing the implementation of his vision across the Executive Branch.