Budget Analyst 1 3

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is seeking an experienced Budget Analyst 1 - 3 to serve in the Budget Section within the Office of Management and Finance. This position is responsible for advanced budget preparation review monitoring and analysis activities related to DOTDs Capital Outlay budget.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented fiscal professional who is comfortable analyzing budget data preparing budget materials working in LaGov financial systems monitoring project expenditures and revenues and helping ensure budget activities are completed accurately and promptly.

Applicants with experience in Capital Outlay budget and LaGov are encouraged to apply.

• Managing Budgets:The ability to plan monitor and adjust budgets to meet goals ensure compliance and promote financial transparency.
• Using Data: The ability to collect analyze and use data to generate insights and inform decisions.
• Making Accurate Judgments:The ability to assess options weigh risks and make sound decisions using available information and logical reasoning.

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be foundhere.

Job Duties:

• Prepares documents for Capital Outlay budget activities in LaGov systems for DOTD sections and districts.
• Analyzes and reviews submitted budget requests for capital projects and makes recommendations corrections or revisions as needed.
• Prepares budget materials for submission to the Division of Administration and Legislature.
• Works within established timelines for the preparation submittal and review of budget documents.
• Monitors and evaluates complex Capital Outlay programs using LaGov and other budget-related systems.
• Prepares statistical analyses tables charts and reports using Excel and other financial data sources.
• Prepares budget adjustments including fund redistributions transfers supplements and returns.
• Conducts fiscal analyses to support budget development planning and reconciliation activities.
• Monitors capital project expenditures and revenues to ensure adherence to approved budgets.
• Reviews budgetary requests and supporting documentation and recommends corrective actions when necessary.

Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational (open to all qualified applicants) Promotional or Job Appointment or Detail to Special Duty
Career Progression: This position may be filled as a Budget Analyst 1 2 or 3. The level at which the vacancy is filled will be determined by the qualifications of the candidate selected.

Compensation:This position has abiweekly Special Entrance Rate (SER) of $1616.00.Additional compensation may be considered for applicants who possess extraordinaryjob-related qualifications or credentialsin accordance with StateCivil Service Rule 6.5(g)and DOTD policy. Any such consideration is subject to approval verification and applicable pay limitations.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score isrequired to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine their position in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes willnotbe accepted in place of the completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Brian Jones

Budget Administrator

Department of Transportation and Development

Phone:

Required Experience:

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