Budget Analyst

Job Description

This position plays a key role in supporting the department’s operating and capital budgets throughout the budget cycle. Core responsibilities include:

• Supporting operating and capital budgets throughout the fiscal year
• Monitoring spending and funding sources to maintain accurate financial records
• Coordinating budget submissions and related documentation
• Preparing clear financial, performance, and legislative reports
• Processing budget actions in IRIS, including position changes and amendments
• Providing data‑driven responses to management and legislative inquiries

• Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: uses a logical, systematic, sequential approach to address problems or opportunities.
• Accountability:
  Holds self and others accountable for measurable high‑quality, timely, and cost‑effective results.
• Budget Administration:
  Knowledge of the principles and practices of budget administration and analysis.
• Oral and Written Communication:
  Expresses information to individuals or groups effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information.
• Financial Analysis:
  Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques of financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling to interpret quantitative and qualitative data.

Budget Analyst 1:
Two years of technical level experience in accounting, budget, finance, or similar field.

Budget Analyst 2:
One year of entry professional level experience analyzing and reviewing budgetary data and information; preparing analysis, reports, and recommendations on budgetary information.

The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call or  in Juneau or TTY:
Alaska Relay 711 or or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK . The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.