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Budget Analyst

Mid-level

Also known as: Budget Administrator (Budget Admin), Budget Analyst, Budget and Policy Analyst, Budget Coordinator

Finance & LegalBachelor's Degree

Job Description

Examine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports.
Budget AnalysisFinancial PlanningAccountingFinancial ReportingFinanceBusinessEconomicsAnalysisBusiness Administration

Skills employers are looking for in 2027

Software and technologies flagged by O*NET as Hot or In-Demand for this role.

In-demand software
Microsoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Power BIMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordSAP software

Future Perspective

Stable Job Market

This field maintains steady employment levels with consistent demand. Job opportunities remain available with moderate competition.

Impact of AI on this Job

AI will significantly impact budget analysts by automating routine data collection, reconciliation, and report generation, allowing for faster processing of large datasets. This shift will enable analysts to focus more on strategic planning, predictive analysis, and scenario modeling, requiring enhanced skills in interpreting AI-driven insights and advising on complex financial strategies rather than manual data compilation.