Budget Analyst

Job Description
NOTE: Candidates who are permanent Staff Analysts, those reachable on the open-competitive list for Staff Analyst (exam #3116), or New York City employees serving permanently in comparable civil service titles are invited to apply.

The Department of City Planning (DCP) plans for the strategic growth and development of the City through ground-up planning with communities, the development of land use policies and zoning regulations applicable citywide and sharing its perspectives on growth and community needs with sister agencies in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

DCP is a great place to work – cultivating intellectual inspiration, professional development, and creativity. Visit our website at www.nyc.gov/planning to access the full listing of job opportunities and to learn more about our great agency.

THE DIVISION
DCP’s Fiscal Division strives to improve the agency’s financial responsibility and operational effectiveness by providing information, analysis, and administrative and technical support to programs and divisions throughout the agency. The Fiscal team’s daily operations include, but are not limited to, grant management, accounting for both payable and receivables, budgeting, financial reporting, and procurement. Due to the relative size of DCP and its diverse funding composition, members of DCP’s fiscal team have direct exposure to a wide range of financial functions.

THE ROLE
The Fiscal Division is seeking a self-motivated, energetic individual to assist the Department in maintaining financial transparency and compliance while providing support to the Director of Fiscal and other members of the fiscal team. This position requires a candidate that is detailed-oriented, forward-thinking, and eager to learn. The role offers an incredible opportunity to become an expert in an extensive variety of financial activities required to support the Department’s planning mission.