Budget Analyst

Location: Springfield
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Job Requisition ID: 46886 Closing Date: 06/27/2025 ?Agency: Department of Children and Family Services Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 (PSA Opt 1) Skill Option: General Administration/Business Marketing/Labor/Personnel Bilingual Option: None Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $7,966 - $9,966 Monthly Job Type: Salaried Category: Full Time County: Sangamon Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code: None Merit Comp Code: Managerial Exclusion from RC063 Collective Bargaining Coverage A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document that is not a Resume or CV. Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as Budget Analyst. Under administrative direction, this position will review, analyze, and prepare grant budget requests, particularly for non-board line items. The position will direct and monitor the development of spending plans and availability of funds for all grant line items on a statewide basis and will provide input into the completion of the Department’s Annual Progress and Services Report and Child and Family Services Plan. This position provides a great opportunity for a motivated individual who is interested in playing a role in ensuring that DCFS implements sound fiscal policies and procedures in the administration of the agency. DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program. The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent organizational skills and strong leadership skills. We invite you to join our innovative team to help make a positive difference in the lives of the children and families of Illinois. Minimum Qualifications Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of college, preferably with courses in business or public administration Requires three years of progressively responsible administrative experience in budgetary planning and operations in a public or business organization Preferred Qualifications 3 years of professional management experience in the area of finance in a public or business organization 3 years of professional experience directing and/or monitoring the development of spending plans in a public or business organization 3 years of experience analyzing historical spending and projected expenditures using computer database programs, spreadsheets, and software 3 years of professional experience developing strategic financial plans in a public or business organization 2 years of professional experience serving in a liaison capacity for a public or business organization Conditions of Employment Requires ability to pass a background check. Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties. Requires appropriate, valid driver’s license. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description About the Agency DCFS is deeply committed to the welfare and protection of children. Our goal is to protect children by strengthening and supporting families. In every effort, from receiving hotline calls to reaching family reunification or foster care and adoption, children and families are our focus. The Division of Budget and Finance plays a supporting role in the Department’s operations by working to ensure the agency’s financial stability and implementation of sound budgetary practices Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Work Location: 406 E Monroe St, Springfield, Illinois, 62701 Agency Contact: Fisayo Oyadeyi Email: Fisayo.Oyadeyi@illinois.gov Phone : 217-524-1423 Posting Group: Fiscal, Finance & Procurement; Leadership & Management

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