Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now

About the Role

The Management and Budget Department (MBD) is a collaborative team of approximately 25 members responsible for coordinating the agency’s annual budget, leading financial performance reviews, analyzing resource requests, and managing the enterprise budgeting system. This role offers in-depth knowledge of the agency’s financial structure and processes, providing extensive opportunities for a long-term career.

Responsibilities

Coordinate the review and analysis of departmental annual Budget submissions, ensuring conformity with agency guidance, corporate goals, and fiscal responsibility.
Manage the consolidation of department Budget submissions in the agency’s enterprise Budget system and assist in preparing the annual Budget Book and other presentations.
Review, evaluate, and present monthly financial performance results to senior staff, highlighting variances and recommending alternatives.
Lead a team of analysts in reviewing and presenting agency authorization documents and other resource requests to ensure optimal use of agency resources.
Coordinate with various Departments to develop Budget recommendations, ensure accurate accounting transactions, and monitor economic impacts on revenues and expenses.
Evaluate financial programs and initiatives to identify operational impacts from new programs, capital initiatives, and productivity improvements.
Identify challenges and opportunities in reporting, budgeting, and processes to propose and lead implementation of improvements.
Supervise, develop, and guide staff to ensure timely and accurate deliverables while fostering an engaging and inclusive workplace.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or a related field OR 5 years of finance, accounting, budgeting, or similar analytical experience.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in complex financial analysis, budgeting, or operational analyses.
Minimum of 3 years of project management or supervisory experience.
Exceptional data and financial analysis skills, with a focus on problem identification, recommendation development, and solution finding.
Excellent oral and written presentation skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely present financial information.
Advanced skills with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Skills

Financial analysis
Budgeting
Operational analysis
Project management
Supervisory experience
Data analysis
Problem-solving
Presentation skills
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Location

New York
New Jersey

Work Type

Hybrid
On-site collaboration required

Experience Level

3+ years of experience in complex financial analysis, budgeting, or operational analyses
3+ years of project management or supervisory experience

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or a related field
Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or a related field (Desired)

Salary/Compensations

$106,392 - $170,222

Benefits

Competitive benefits package
Professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement
Information about benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available via link

About the Company

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey anticipates that the actual salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on aspects such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and internal factors.