Montgomery County Public Schools · 12 hours ago
FY26: Data Analyst I, Division of Management and Budget, 8 hrs/12 mos, Ad closes 2/24/2026
Rockville, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$33.24/hr - $48.07/hr
3+ years expMontgomery County Public Schools is seeking a Finance Data Analyst to support budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making. The analyst will perform complex financial and data analysis, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information while collaborating with various departments to resolve discrepancies.
Education
Responsibilities
Perform complex financial and data analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making across the organization
Collect, interpret, and present financial data to identify trends, improve transparency, and enhance operational and strategic planning
Serve as a key resource for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information within multiple systems
Develop tools that strengthen fiscal management
Collaborate with other departments, including the Department of Human Resources and Talent Management (DHRTM), Payroll, and other areas within Finance, to resolve discrepancies
Qualification
Required
Strong analytical and quantitative reasoning skills with the ability to interpret and synthesize complex data sets
Deep understanding of position management, salary budgeting, and Full-time Equivalent (FTE) control principles
Knowledge of accounting, budgeting, auditing, and financial reporting practices
Proficient in data visualization and dashboard creation to communicate position and financial data clearly
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a commitment to data integrity
Ability to collaborate effectively across Finance, HR, and Payroll functions
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present and explain technical data concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines during budget and staffing cycles
Considerable knowledge of office procedures, practices and equipment
Knowledge of various data synthesis techniques technical applications and solutions that will assist DMB in daily operations
Excellent oral and written communications and human relations skills are essential to the accomplishment of department objectives
Knowledge of and the ability to meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS)
Associates degree in Information Management Systems, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related fields
Three years of experience in data analysis, financial analysis, budgeting, or accounting, preferably in an educational or public sector setting
Preferred
Associates degree in Information Management Systems, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related fields preferred
CPA or CMA certification preferred but not required
Company
Montgomery County Public Schools
Montgomery County Public Schools is the school district serving Montgomery County, Virginia.
10001+ employees
Funding
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