Review Vacancy
TitleBudget Fellow, Ref. #17-53 - Environment
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $46496 to $55082 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Budget Fellow must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree. Starting salaries depend upon level of education and type of work experience, and annual salary increases are dependent on satisfactory performance:
• Budget Fellow I: $46,495 - A Bachelor’s degree. Advances to Budget Fellow II after one (1) year of satisfactory service.
• Budget Fellow II: $50,914 – A Master’s degree in public administration, economics, business administration, public policy, public affairs or a closely related administrative or managerial field; or, a Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years of professional work experience including one (1) year in public administration. Advances to Budget Fellow III after one year of satisfactory service.
• Budget Fellow III: $55,082 – A Master’s degree as specified for Budget Fellow II and one (1) year of professional budgeting experience within a governmental jurisdiction; or, a Master’s degree in any field and two (2) years of professional work experience including one (1) year in public administration; or, a Bachelor’s degree and four (4) years of professional work experience including one (1) year of public administration. Eligible for annual salary increases based on performance.
Candidates should have strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills; the ability to think creatively and strategically; and the ability to work independently and as a member of a team. Candidates are also expected to be proficient in the use of office technology and Microsoft applications.
Duties Description The incumbent will be a member of a three-person team responsible for environmental agencies and authorities. Specifically, the incumbent will be responsible for the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, the Environmental Facilities Corporation, the Adirondack Park Agency and the Hudson River Black River Regulating District.
The incumbent’s assignment will include:
• Develop and review budget and programmatic recommendations;
• Facilitate and monitor budget execution activities;
• Represent the Division in meetings with agency and authority fiscal and program staff;
• Draft legislation and bill memorandums; and
• Track revenues, disbursement and staffing against fiscal and personnel plans, providing periodic reports to management and other functions, as assigned.
Additional Comments To be considered for a current or future position with the Budget Division, please complete the Online Employment Application at https://www.budget.ny.gov/resume/.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.