Recruitment #210629-1585MP-001
Location |
Hartford, CT
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Date Opened | 7/1/2021 10:00:00 AM |
Salary | $122,972* - $167,674/year, *new state employees usually start at the minimum |
Job Type | Open to the Public |
Close Date | 7/22/2021 11:59:00 PM |
The
State of Connecticut’s Office of
Policy and Management is recruiting for a Fiscal and Program Policy Section Director in the Budget and Financial Management Division. In this position, you will lead the section
charged with responsibility for programs and policies relating to
transportation, corrections and criminal justice, the environment, and the
operations of the State’s constitutional officers and the Legislative and
Judicial branches of government.
This position is conveniently located in Hartford, CT. The work schedule for this position is typically Monday - Friday, forty (40) hours per week and may require working an extended day and weekends.
We
offer a competitive benefits package, excellent health care, generous leave
policies, retirement plan, and more! We also encourage a healthy work-life balance to all employees!
Please ensure that your application is complete and have included a cover letter and resume within the "Resume Tab" of your application. Candidates who do not submit the required documents above will not be considered. Questions about these required documents should be directed to the hiring agency's human resources office: opm.recruitment@ct.gov.
NOTE: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants
may be required to submit additional documentation which support their
qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover
letter, performance reviews, supervisory references, college transcripts,
licensure, a writing sample, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.
This position directs a fiscal and program policy section in
administering statewide programs, policies and fiscal plans for the preparation
and execution of the Governor's budget.
The major areas of responsibility include the following:
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Assists the Executive Budget Officer in
developing financial policy for the State;
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Analysis of programmatic, revenue and capital
portions of agency budgets;
·
Develops, implements, and evaluates section
policies, goals and objectives;
·
Assists in the maintenance and improvement of
program budgeting;
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Supervises strategic analysis and program
evaluation of assigned budget specialists;
·
Coordinates electronic budgeting techniques and
their interfacing with other statewide systems;
·
Oversees long range forecasting and revenue
projections;
·
Consults with and advises agency executives on
budgetary and financial matters;
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Represents section at briefings and hearings
with OPM executives;
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Maintains liaison with legislative committees
and sub-committees;
·
Performs analysis of proposals relating to
collective bargaining;
·
Appears as an expert witness;
·
Represents the Secretary of the Office of Policy
and Management at various boards and commissions as assigned; and
·
Performs related duties as required.
The preferred candidate
will have the following:
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.