Budget Analyst I/II (20633265)

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a highly skilled Budget Analyst I/II to join the Department of Finance. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and oversight of Sunnyvale’s performance-based budget within a collaborative and dynamic environment.

The selected candidate will serve as the primary fiscal liaison for City departments, providing in-depth analytical support and informing strategic recommendations to the Office of the City Manager. Success in this role requires a detail-oriented, forward-thinking professional with strong analytical expertise, exceptional customer service, and outstanding presentation abilities.

Additionally, the ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced proficiency in Excel, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance process efficiencies, ensure data integrity, and deliver comprehensive analysis.

The City of Sunnyvale provides an excellent benefits package, including 4% City-paid Employee PERS contribution and the 2% at 60 retirement plans for Classic employees. A complete application packet consists of a city employment application and responses to the required supplemental questions. The recruitment closes on Monday, June 30, 2025 Sunnyvale.ca.gov, click on City Jobs.

Salary Rates Effective July 6, 2025

Budget Analyst I               $122,718 - 153,397

Budget Analyst II              $132,526 - 165,658

Minimum Qualifications

Budget Analyst I - A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in economics, accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field AND three years of increasingly responsible management and/or administrative analytical work experience, including two years of experience related to budget management or financial analysis.
 

Budget Analyst II - A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in economics, accounting, finance, business administration, public administration or a closely related field AND five years of increasingly responsible management and/or administrative analytical work experience, including two years performing budget management or financial analysis in a public sector agency similar to the City of Sunnyvale.

A Master's degree in economics, accounting, finance, business administration, public administration or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of management and/or administrative analytical work experience.