Job Description

Position Title: Management Analyst

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The hiring range for the position is: $68,681-$85,164

Tell me more…..

Are you a strategic financial professional who thrives on turning complex data into meaningful decisions? Do you enjoy supporting operational leaders who are delivering services to the community? If so, this Management Analyst opportunity offers the challenge and visibility you are looking for.

This position plays a critical role in supporting the budgetary and financial operations of the Neighborhood & Human Services Department, as a part of the Business Services Division. As part of a collaborative and experienced team, you will serve as a trusted advisor to internal customers, providing insightful fiscal analysis and long-range financial modeling that informs decision-making and ensures organizational success.

The Management Analyst position is integral to the financial success of a department that directly impacts community quality of life. Your work will influence resource allocation, operational efficiency and long-term sustainability. If you are motivated by meaningful work, collaborative partnerships and the opportunity to shape financial strategy at a department level with department leaders, we encourage you to apply.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and coordinate budget development and monitoring activities for all divisions in the Neighborhood and Human Services Department, to include Community Services, Code Compliance, Transit, Community Engagement, Community Assistance and Youth Services.
• Analyze operational and financial data to develop long-term projections, performance metrics and funding strategies.
• Partner closely with department leadership to evaluate complex requests, identify viable solutions, facilitate the annual fiscal year budgeting process and recommend successful strategies.
• Collaborate with the Business Services team and divisional staff to continuously improve financial processes and reporting tools.
• Deliver responsive, first-class internal customer service by clearly communicating financial information and delivering high-quality outcomes and projects.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Be a trusted partner You won’t just report the numbers – you’ll help leaders make smarter, data-informed decisions.
• See your work in action The budgets and financial strategies you help shape directly support programs and services that impact the community every day.
• Take on real challenges From forecasting to funding solutions, you’ll help solve complex problems that matter.
• Work with purpose Collaborate with a great team that values innovation, accountability and results.

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What We’re Looking For

• The ideal candidate is more than technically strong – they are a proactive problem-solver and strategic thinker. You will bring: Experience in budget development, financial analysis and municipal or public-sector finance (preferred).
• Strong (and proven) analytical skills with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
• The ability to manage competing priorities, shifting deadlines and changing requests with professionalism and composure.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer-focused mindset.
• A drive for continuous improvement (both personally and professionally) and the curiosity to learn, adapt and refine processes.

If you’re ready to turn insight into impact and take the next step in your finance and budgeting career, we invite you to apply

Why Peoria?

Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for.

Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees: Click here to view benefits offered.

About Peoria

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!

Get an inside look at the Culture of Peoria

We are:

P-Professional~E-Ethical~O-Open~R-Responsive~I-Innovative~A-Accountable

Application Process:

Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.

During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at employment@peoriaaz.gov or 623-773-7100.

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Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in any field or equivalent years of experience.

Experience:

• Minimum of three (3) years related experience.
• Requires a working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures.

Licenses/Certifications/Special Requirements:

• Requires proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Workday and other applications

Preferred / Desirable Qualifications

• Experience in a municipal or government setting
• Additional years of progressively responsible experience
• Demonstrated progressive experience in analyzing organizational processes, developing data-driven recommendations, and supporting strategic decision-making.