About the County: The Charter County of Wayne is Michigan's largest county. We are home to 34 cities and nine townships. From Rockwood to Livonia, from Sumpter Township to the Grosse Pointes, each community in Wayne County offers residents and businesses a unique blend of opportunity to live, work, play and raise families. Headquartered in Detroit, our largest city and the automotive capital of the world, Wayne County offers a diversified economy and high standards for our residents' quality of life. Our history is rich, and we take pride in being one of the most diverse communities that values culture, arts, and world-class amenities. Wayne County provides leadership that ensures the County operates efficiently, effectively, and responsibly. We provide transparently while building a stronger County inclusive of collaborations, innovation, and a clear focus on serving our residents.

The Deputy Budget Director provides technical expertise and assistance to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Budget Director in the allocation of resources to best accomplish the goals and objectives of county government. As a primary responsibility, the Deputy Budget Director assists in the recommendation, implementation and maintenance of the county budget. Responsibilities include coordination of budget development and day to day oversight, including the monitoring of expenditures and revenues, vendor payment, staff requisitions and expense reimbursements, revenue certification and commodity and service procurement processes to ensure compliance with the County Charter (Section 5.127), various County ordinances and the State of Michigan Uniform Budgeting and Accounting Act. Additionally, this position is responsible for ensuring that the enacted appropriations ordinance is implemented and complies with the schedule of periodic allotments.

The Deputy Budget Director is responsible for coordinating the preparation of quarterly projections of revenues and expenditures for the current and ensuing fiscal years to determine compliance with adopted appropriation levels. The position works closely with county departments and elected officials in preparing their annual budgets reviews. In addition, evaluates and makes recommendations regarding the fiscal impact of County programs of various budgetary actions. This position is also responsible for assisting in the preparation of the County Chief Executive Officer proposed budget and the final adopted budget documents as required by the County Charter. The Deputy Budget Director is responsible for the day to day monitoring of departmental spending throughout the year and is also responsible for reviewing and processing all amendments to the budget impacting the Enrolled Budget Ordinance. The Deputy Budget Director has direct oversight over the Budget and Planning division staffs that perform daily budgetary and account reviews related to the processing of various types of expenditure requests and recommends approval based on the availability of funds and the appropriateness of the expenditure.

Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience budget development, execution and monitoring
At least 5 years experience at the manager level
Minimum of 3 years' experience of process improvement and project management.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in researching, collecting data, preparing complex analyses, reports and presentations and project execution on subject matter related to this position.
At least 5 years' experience leading teams or providing instructions to subordinate staff.
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