Special Services Assistant/Paraprofessional

About the role

The Budget and Management Office of the City and County of Denver currently has a vacancy for the position of Associate Financial Management Analyst. This position assists in developing the Mayor's budget and monitors and projects agency expenditures and revenues against budget. Analysts will work with assigned agencies on performance management and various special projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing the Mayor's budget
• Monitor and project agency expenditures and revenues against budget
• Work with assigned agencies on performance management and various special projects

Requirements

• Qualified applicants must possess a Bachelors Degree in Public Administration, Public Policy Analysis, Government, Political Science, Urban Affairs, Economics, Finance, Business Administration or Accounting and one year of recent professional experience in budget or financial analysis, preferably in government or in a public policy-oriented non-profit organization.
• A Master’s Degree in the prescribed major fields may be substituted for bachelor’s degree requirement and the one year of required experience.
• We prefer candidates with Masters degrees in Public Administration, Public Policy Analysis, Government, Political Science, Urban Affairs or Economics with recent experience or an internship in public sector, or non-profit, budget, financial or policy analysis.
• Candidates possessing a MBA with recent public sector finance or budgeting experience are also preferred.
• Appropriate additional experience may be substituted for the required education on the basis of one year of experience for one year of education.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal, self-initiation, analytical, facilitation, and problem solving skills
• Comfortable with numbers, numeric reconciliation, and spreadsheets

Skills

• Generalists with backgrounds in public administration and policy analysis, political science, finance and economics

Benefits

Please view the City and County of Denver's robust benefit package at www.DenverGov.org/Benefits.

Pay

The salary range for this position is currently $41,556 - $66,288. The likely hiring salary range is $41,556 - $46,440, depending on qualifications.

Schedule

Note: Candidates who are not available to start work until after graduation from school in May or early June may apply.