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PRINCIPAL ANALYST\
DEPARTMENT: Finance SALARY: Level 6 (\$80,000 - \$124,000)\
AFFILIATION: Executive and Managerial FLSA: Exempt\
ANNNOUNCEMENT #: 2503001
POSTED: 04/1/2025 End: 4/16/2025
The City of Wilmington, a top Delaware employer, has a Department of
Finance that oversees many financial functions, including maintaining
the City\'s financial records, billing and collecting amounts due to the
City, procurement, the budget, and various administrative services.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\
Provides expertise and management in strategic and long-term financial
planning, budget development and implementation, and department-wide
policy creation. Leads and performs highly complex analyses and provides
sound professional recommendations and significant assistance to the
Director of Finance. This position reports directly to the Director of
Finance. Additional responsibilities include:\
Leads, collaborates, makes recommendations, and participates in the
projects of managers or core team members, which support department-wide
and city-wide functions, programs, and initiatives.\
Initiates, manages, and/or collaborates on projects with a high level of
complexity, both technical and financial, as the Director of Finance
assigns.\
Analyzes and researches the Citys revenues and expenditures, noting and
explaining large variations.\
Initiates, develops and executes the Finance Departments preparation for
the annual budget.\
Monitors and provides a monthly review of the Finance Departments
expenditures for the Director and Core Team members.\
Performs all related work as required and assigned.
CANDIDATE EVALUATION\
Evaluation for this position includes reviewing the application
materials, certifying qualified applicants, and conducting a panel
interview (in-person or virtual).
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS\
All selected applicants must pass a criminal background investigation
and have a pre-employment physical.\
Physical Requirements: Able to sit, stand, and lift up to 25 lbs.\
Vision: Ability to focus vision up close and at distances and works at a
computer viewing a screen.\
Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in an office environment
with low noise levels.\
Location: Work hours are Monday to Friday and range between 8:30 am -
4:30 pm based on business needs. The position works at the City/County
building 800 N. French Street, 5th Floor, Wilmington, DE