Budget Analyst I - Hybrid Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/5040029) Apply  Budget Analyst I - Hybrid Salary $61,812.00 - $80,364.00 Annually Location Statewide, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number AAA-01422-081125 Department Department of Personnel & Administration Division Executive Director's Office Opening Date 08/13/2025 Closing Date 8/27/2025 11:59 PM Mountain FLSA Determined by Position Type of Announcement This position is open only to Colorado state residents. FLSA Status Exempt; position is not eligible for overtime compensation. Department Contact Information Heather Siegal heather.siegal@state.co.us Primary Physical Work Address Eligible for a hybrid flexible work assignment within Colorado and may be required to work on site at 1525 Sherman St Denver CO 80203 as necessary to meet business needs. Hiring Pay Rate While a salary range is posted for this position, any job offer is based upon a salary analysis to comply with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The salary analysis considers relevant experience, education, certifications, and state service as compared to others doing substantially similar work. While all offers are compliant with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, there is no guarantee an offer will be at the top of the posted range based on the salary analysis. How To Apply Please submit an online application for this position at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado. Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed. + Description + Benefits + Questions Department Information This position is only open to Colorado state residents. Note: This posting may fill more than one vacancy. Thank you for your interest in working for the State of Colorado. Join us and find meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents, helping to make Colorado a great place to live and work in. Please watch the short video below for tips on applying. 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We provide services to other government agencies and all Coloradans by taking bold initiative toward a government with engaged employees, innovative solutions, and constructive partnerships. DPA provides a wide range of programs and services, from custodial & maintenance to financial and human resources support, which assist other state agencies in fulfilling their missions. At DPA, there are countless opportunities to contribute to meaningful work that supports and serves the people of Colorado. The wide variety of positions in DPA allow individuals to learn about state operations and provide for long-term career growth. If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference and build greater public confidence in good government, consider joining the dedicated people of the State of Colorado; it's a chance to combine your expertise with public service. Our professionals strive to support state government and the residents of Colorado. Customer service is a key component for every position in state government as is the focus on ideas and ways to redesign the delivery of services in making state government more. Good Government Starts Here! Why We Want You: We want your expertise, positive energy, drive to succeed, and love of this great state as we work to elevate the expectations Coloradans have of their government. What You'll Get From Us: In return for the skilled work you do, DPA provides a competitive compensation and benefits package to accompany employment opportunities. Please see the Benefits Overview video (https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dhr/benefits) for details on the benefits offered to employees. Description of Job While working closely and in collaboration with the Budget team, this position focuses on maintaining and communicating payroll projections for all programs, to include making staffing recommendations, developing salary analyses, and other fiscal recommendations to program leaders pertaining to personnel. The position is also responsible for budget approval for salary/wage requests for hiring decisions, reallocations, and other HR actions under the guidance of its supervisor. This position will also provide budgetary support to assigned programs within DPA, including program review and analysis, allocation of funds, monitoring of expenditures and making budget adjustments, recommending budget change requests, and analyzing change requests and fiscal notes as required. A summary of the duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: Program Reporting & Analysis + Responsible for producing and maintaining accurate expenditure and projection reports for assigned programs, including data integrity checks on program reporting. + This position will also be responsible for the personal services projections for all programs. Communication Management + Collaborates with program leaders and other budget analysts to evaluate program staffing needs in order to advise on payroll projection adjustments within budgetary constraints. + Attends scheduled and ad hoc meetings and communicates through email to gather information necessary to formulate and share payroll projections. Financial Approval of Hiring and Payroll-related Changes + Approve or deny manager-requested payroll changes within the Department using the People/Payroll Action Request System (PARS) in collaboration with and under direct guidance from the supervisor. + Review the details in the PARS request for accuracy, verifying that the request falls within the budget for the applicable program, and updating the Payroll Projection workbook with the details from the PARS request. Decision Item Review and Drafting + Ensure that budget change requests for assigned programs comply with OSPB guidelines, Budget Team data standards, and the established budget change request process for assigned programs. Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights *A Human Resources Analyst will only review the work experience/job duties sections of the online job application to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying. Cover letters and resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of the official State of Colorado online application , but may be attached. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications to continue in the selection process for this position. Work experience and qualifications must be specifically documented on your online application. Do not use "see resume" or "see attached" statements on your application. Resumes will not be reviewed for minimum qualification screening. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications, your application will also be used as part of the comparative analysis process to identify a top group for further consideration. Skills-Based Hiring This position is advertised in line with the Governor’s executive order (Executive Order 2022 015 (https://www.colorado.gov/governor/sites/default/files/inline-files/D%202022%20015%20Skills%20Based%20Hiring%20EO.pdf) ) (Download PDF reader) (https://get.adobe.com/reader/) focused on skills-based hiring practices that focuses on the knowledge, skills, and abilities specific to the job and aligns the hiring process accordingly. Skills-based hiring reduces potential barriers for applicants and allows for reduced bias in the hiring process by providing a direct description of skills that are unique to the duties assigned to the position with a recognition that the applicant may have developed these skills through education, training or past experiences. Residency Requirement: This posting is only open to residents of the State of Colorado at the time of submitting your application. Class Code & Classification Description: H8E1XXBUDGET ANALYST I (https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwUD9Bt4G-21M3UxVWxyZG1xelE/view?usp=sharing&resourcekey=0-bZbD1mu50TvsRK8Q7ZFFqQ) Minimum Qualifications: Experience Only: At least four (4) years of experience in budget analysis, budget development and implementation, or administration including budget formulation, execution and analysis. OR Education and Experience: A combination of related education and/or relevant experience in experience in budget analysis, budget development and implementation, or administration including budget formulation, execution and analysis. equal to at least four (4) years The exceptional candidate will possess the proven ability or accomplishment in the following preferred qualifications: + Previous State Service related to the work assigned to the position + Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (formulas such as vlookups, sumifs, and pivot tables at a minimum) + Technical Writing Skills to include change requests, legislation, and internal communications + Ability and willingness to work collaboratively in a team environment + Ability to prioritize multiple competing priorities and deadlines + Excellent organizational skills Conditions of Employment: + A pre-employment criminal background check will be conducted as part of the selection process. Comparative Analysis Process The comparative analysis process for this position may consist of a structured application review, an online assessment or other structured assessment step. Appeal Rights: An applicant who has been removed from an employment list or removed from consideration during the selection process may request a review by the State Personnel Director. As an applicant directly affected by the results of the selection or comparative analysis process, you may file a written appeal with the State Personnel Director. Review of the completed, signed and submitted appeal will be timely on the basis of written material submitted by you, using the official appeal form signed by you or your representative. This form must be completed and delivered to the State Personnel Board by email at dpa_state.personnelboard@state.co.us within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the Department’s action. For further information on the Board Rules, you can refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, at spb.colorado.gov/board-rules . Supplemental Information Employment Philosophy: The State of Colorado strives to build and maintain workplaces that value and respect all Coloradans. We are building a Colorado for All through a commitment to equal opportunity and hiring based on merit and fitness. The State is committed to non-discriminatory practices in hiring, employment, and advancement opportunities. Accommodations : The Department of Personnel & Administration is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to our ADAAA Coordinator, Heather Siegal heather.siegal@state.co.us The State of Colorado offers permanent employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for detailed information: www.colorado.gov/pacific/dhr/benefits Please note that each agency's contact information is different; therefore, we encourage all applicants to view the full, official job announcement which includes contact information and class title. Select the job you wish to view, then click on the "Print" icon. 01 This position requires Experience Only: Four (4) years of relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned to this position OR Education and Experience: A combination of related education and/or relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned equal to four (4) years Do you meet this qualification? + Yes + No 02 If you selected yes, please tell us about your qualifying education or equivalent experience here, including names of organization and dates of service. 03 If offered this position, is the listed salary acceptable to you? + Yes + No 04 Please describe how you learned of this job opening. 05 FOR CURRENT OR FORMER EMPLOYEES OF THE STATE OF COLORADO: Per the requirements of the Step Pay Program, any State employee must be paid a rate that is equal to or greater than the appropriate step pay rate within their classification’s pay range based on completed years in their current class series as of June 30. All current and former State employees must ensure that your entire work history within the State Classified System, including at Institutions of Higher Education, is indicated in your application so that your time-in-series can be calculated accurately. If you are a current State of Colorado employee, please list all State of Colorado Departments or institutions of Higher Education for which you have worked for and your Employee ID (if known): Required Question Employer State of Colorado Address See the full announcement by clicking the "Printer" icon located above the job title Location varies by announcement, Colorado, -- Website https://careers.colorado.gov/ Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email