Analyst - Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS)

New York City
New York, NY
Job Description
Role Overview

The selected candidate will work in the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) Unit, preparing and monitoring expense, revenue, and capital budgets for agencies that provide centralized services to the rest of City government. The role involves preparing annual budgets, reviewing agency submissions, and making recommendations for reducing departmental budgets.

What You Will Do

The duties of the position include preparing annual expense and capital budgets, reviewing agency budget submissions, developing options for reducing departmental budgets, and monitoring agency revenue receivables.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in multiple projects simultaneously.

Requirements

  • A cover letter is required to be considered for this position.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Public Policy Analysis/Administration, or a subject related to the specific assignment.
  • No or one year of full-time experience in budgetary planning/management, audit, compliance, accounting, financial analysis, public policy analysis/administration, or a related field.
  • Ability to use good judgement under pressure, motivation to work on projects with long timelines, and creativity while facing problems without clearly defined solutions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Learning budget
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness program
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • Relocation assistance
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