Director of Management and Budget

About the position

The City of El Paso is recruiting for the position of Director of Management and Budget. We are seeking a strategic and collaborative candidate with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business or Public Administration, Finance or a related field, and eight (8) years of professional experience in fiscal administration, budgeting, management analysis, and reporting, or high-level administration in the preceding areas, including four (4) years of management or supervisory experience. Valid Texas Class 'C' Driver's License or equivalent from another state by the date of employment. If you are looking for an extraordinary opportunity to make a difference in one of the best run and progressive cities in the United States while enjoying an exceptional quality of life, the City of El Paso is the place for you!

Responsibilities

• Manage, direct, and coordinate the budget, management analysis, and administrative functions of the Office of Management and Budget.
• Plan, organize, control and provide overall direction of financial management functions including budget, management analysis, and administrative functions.
• Integrate and coordinate major strategic functions in the areas of financial planning, budgeting, and the growth and development of the organization.
• Formulate recommendations concerning the City's financial philosophy and fiscal strategies.
• Keep the City Council and executive management informed about the status of the City's budget conformance.
• Coordinate the budget process and ensure financial and budgetary integrity.
• Conduct administrative research to provide a basis for management control and decision-making.
• Perform management analysis to ensure organizational alignment with City-wide objectives.
• Provide direction and support to subordinate managers.
• Respond to and resolve sensitive and complex organization and community inquiries and complaints.
• Supervise assigned staff, including assigning, scheduling, guiding, and monitoring work.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business or Public Administration, Finance or a related field.
• Eight (8) years of professional experience in fiscal administration, budgeting, management analysis, and reporting.
• Four (4) years of management or supervisory experience.
• Valid Texas Class 'C' Driver's License or equivalent from another state by the date of employment.

Benefits

• Starting salary range from $143,897.45 to $175,000.
• Outstanding benefits package.