Administrative Services Budget Analyst, Budget Analyst 4 (BA4)/BA3 In-Training
Recruitment #2024-5-5820
Full-time, Permanent, Represented position
Location: Natural Resources Building - Olympia, WA
Work Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered
Salary: $4,723.00 - $7,552.00 Monthly 
In addition to the salary range listed, a general wage increase of 3% will be applied for all state employees on July 1, 2024.

Review of applications is ongoing. We reserve the right to make a hiring decision or close this recruitment at any time after 6/4/24. It is in your best interest to submit materials as soon as possible.

Want to join something GREAT and make a difference?
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has an exciting opportunity within our Office of Finance, Budget & Economics (OFBE). Do you enjoy working with a variety of internal and external audiences regarding strategic budget planning and budget management, both in a team and on an individual basis? Do you like the thought of using your budget skills to ensure the health of Washington's natural resources for future generations? If the answer is yes, then we have an opportunity for you! OFBE is looking for a permanent Budget Analyst 4 to provide budget planning and management services across the agency.

Our goal is to continue the professional development of any successful candidate, whether fully qualified to begin as a Budget Analyst 4 or beginning your budgetary career as a Budget Analyst 3, we are committed to building our team. This position implements our commitment to DNR’s core values to ensure we are building leaders at all levels and building our teams for success while innovating and using creative problem-solving to tackle complex and crucial issues. We will hire at a level commensurate to our below requirements and train you to be an expert in your field as a Budget Analyst 4.

The OFBE Budget Team works to ensure that program activities and funding fit within the broader context of the DNR’s mission and goals. As a member of the team, you will work to support financial compliance with state and federal laws, regulations, and reporting requirements, and facilitate the operational effectiveness and financial stability of the Agency’s Programs. As a DNR Budget Analyst, you’ll be involved in budget planning, budget development, projections, analysis, and monitoring for agency programs and initiatives. You will serve as a strategic budget expert, providing leadership, research, analysis, and recommendations on complex and often unprecedented budget issues that have budget, policy, and natural resource impact.

The successful candidate is eligible for partial teleworking but should expect to work in the office during the probationary period.