Budget Analyst III

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA)works to ensure Oklahomans have access to better health and better care.The agencys core values include passion for purpose trust and transparencyempowermentand accountability best in class and outcome-driven and servant leadership.As part of the interview process candidates maybe requiredto attend an in-person interview at our Oklahoma City office.

The Budget Analyst III at the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) plays a critical role in managing and overseeing the preparation of financial documents and budgets in alignment with state and federal regulations. This position ensures the financial stability and accountability of the agency by developing and implementing fiscal policies preparing financial reports and conducting thorough fiscal analyses. The role also involves collaborating with program directors on budgetary needsprovidingfinancial insights andassistingwith long-range fiscal planning to support the agencys mission of ensuring Oklahomans have access to better health and better care.

• Overseesthe preparation of financial documentsin accordance withstate and federal accounting and reporting requirements andgenerally acceptedaccounting principles (GAAP). Prepares andsubmitsfederal quarterly and annual reportsfor medicalassistancegrants. Prepares and oversees the preparation of expenditure revenue and cost allocation schedules and reviews and approves time studies.

• Coordinates the production of budget requests and operating budgets consulting with program directors on budgetary needs. Prepares fiscal impact analysis of proposed legislation summary data and justification of budgetary programs.

• Assistsin long-range fiscal planning and in the development and implementation of fiscal policies and procedures. Observes financial activities through periodic reports and administrative reviews developing controls to assure accountability for financial operations and policy implementation.

• Assistsin the development and maintenance of fiscal reporting methods and provides neededfinancial managementinformation and recommendations. Reviews and analyzes information from studies and projects for immediate and long-range program development.

• Representsthe Oklahoma Health Care Authority at various meetings including meetings with other agencies. Plans anddevelopscooperative state-wide financial policies and procedures for services supplied by all agencies.

• Other duties as assigned.

The Budget Analyst III requires in-depth knowledge offinancial managementprinciples state and federal regulations and budget administration along with strong analytical skills to develop fiscal policies and evaluate financial performance. Effective communication and collaboration abilities are essential to manage cross-functional teams and work with various stakeholders on complex financial projects. The Korn Ferry competencies that best align with this position areFinancial Acumenfor managing budgets and understanding financialimpacts andCollaboratesfor effectively working with other teams and external partners to achieve the organizations financial goals.

**To be considered for this position your application must include a resume/CV with complete work and education history.**

• Abachelors degree in business or public administration economicsaccountingor finance plus3years of experience in professional budget administration or fiscal analysisOR

• An equivalent combination of education and experience in one of the above areas.

• Certifications in any of the followingareas:Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Project Management Professional (PMP)

• Masters degree in Finance Economics or Public Administration

Work is typically performed in an office setting with climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise levels.In the course ofperforming job duties employeesare required tospeak stand walk and reach with their hands and arms. This position requires extended periods of sitting and daily use of computers and phones. Employees must be willing to complete all job-related travel associated with this position. Being present at the office is an essential function of this position.

The Oklahoma Health Care Authoritycomplies withapplicable State and Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex religion disability age national origin or genetic information. Ifa reasonableaccommodation is needed toparticipatein the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact the Civil Rights Coordinator at .

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Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

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