Budget Analyst Jobs in Hawaii

A Budget Analyst in the finance industry is responsible for helping organizations, both public and private, organize their finances. The professional evaluates budget proposals and funding requests, conducts cost-benefit analyses to determine the most cost-effective solutions, and establishes and enforces budget guidelines and procedures. The analyst then prepares regular reports detailing the organization's financial status and communicates their findings to management and stakeholders. They also review and monitor spending to ensure it remains within budget. They offer guidance and technical assistance when preparing budgets, review budget proposals, and prepare financial analysis reports.

Potential Budget Analysts should have strong skills in numerical computation, analysis, problem-solving, and communication. They should also possess a keen understanding of financial forecasting and data analysis. Holding a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) credential can be beneficial, though it's not a strict requirement. A Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field is often required, but many employers prefer candidates with an MBA or related advanced degree. Before becoming a Budget Analyst, potential candidates often gain experience in roles such as Financial Analyst, Accounting Analyst, or Cost Estimator.

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Budget Officer

  • DISA - OC/PACIFIC
  • Pearl Harbor, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Pearl Harbor, HI
  • 5 days ago

BUDGET OFFICER Department of Defense Defense Informion Systems Agency DISA - OC/PACIFIC Summary This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT...

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Budget Analyst

  • ARMY TRANSPORTATION
  • Schofield Barracks, HI
  • 8 days ago
  • Schofield Barracks, HI
  • 8 days ago

About the Position: This position is with the 599th Army Transportation Brigade, located at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. Incumbent will perform full range of budget formulation and execution of...

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Fiscal Manager (0080175)

  • University of Hawaii
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 11 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 11 days ago

Budget Strategy and Financial Planning & Analysis **Provides strategic guidance on resource allocation, fiscal policy, and financial risk management....

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BUDGET ANALYST IV (SR-22) [2 vacancies]

  • City and County of Honolulu (HI)
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 14 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 14 days ago

Position Information Supporting the resources our Community relies on through responsible budgeting The City and County of Honolulu (City) is seeking a detail-orientedBudget Analyst IV to support...

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BUDGET ANALYST IV (SR-22) [2 vacancies]

  • City and County of Honolulu
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 16 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 16 days ago

Supporting the resources our Community relies on through responsible budgeting The City and County of Honolulu (City) is seeking a detail-oriented Budget Analyst IV to support the development and coordination...

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Program Budget Analyst II - Oahu

  • State of Hawai'i
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 21 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 21 days ago

Development of fiscal policies and financial plans. d....

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Budget Manager (0080500)

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago

Extensive experience in formulating, preparing and overseeing financial plans and budgeting processes....

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Fiscal Manager (ORS Financial Compliance, 81389)

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago

Title: Fiscal Manager (ORS Financial Compliance) Position Number: 0081389 Hiring Unit: Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation (OVPRI), Office of Research Services (ORS), Office...

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Fiscal Specialist, Senior (Assistant Fiscal Manager) #96770 - Extend Closing

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago

Title: Fiscal Specialist, Senior (Assistant Fiscal Manager) Position Number: 96770 Hiring Unit: Administrative Services, Business Office Location: Honolulu Community College Date Posted: January...

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Fiscal Specialist, Senior (Assistant Fiscal Manager) #96770

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago

Title: Fiscal Specialist, Senior (Assistant Fiscal Manager) Position Number: 96770 Hiring Unit: Administrative Services, Business Office Location: Honolulu Community College Date Posted: January...

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Fiscal Manager (0081702)

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago

Position Fiscal Specialist Position Number: 0081702 Hiring Unit: VP Budget & Finance/CFO, System Administrative Services Location: Manoa Campus Date Posted January 30, 2026 Closing Date: February...

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Fiscal Manager (ORS Financial Compliance, 0097133T)

  • University of Hawaii at Manoa
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago

Title: Fiscal Manager (ORS Financial Compliance) Position Number: 0097133T Hiring Unit: Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation (OVPRI), Office of Research Services (ORS)...

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Demographic Data for Hawaii

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Salary for Budget Analyst Jobs in Hawaii

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Highest Education Level

Budget Analysts in Hawaii offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.8%
Master's Degree
42.7%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Budget Analysts in Hawaii
2-4 years
42.4%
1-2 years
19.8%
4-6 years
12.6%
Less than 1 year
10.5%
8-10 years
7.5%
6-8 years
3.3%
None
2.2%
10+ years
1.8%


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