OAKLAND HOUSING AUTHORITY
FINANCIAL ANALYST
SALARY: $5,402.08 - $5,962.88 Bi-weekly
$140,454 – $155,034.88 Annually
(Appointment is generally made at one of the first three steps, depending on qualifications)
CLOSING DATE/TIME: MONDAY, MAY 18th, 2026 at 8:59 PM Pacific Time
DEFINITION
The Financial Analyst will be responsible to helping grow the financial performance of assigned departments through thorough analysis of financial results, forecasts, variances and trends, developing financial models to support valuation, planning and forecasting and making recommendations to be presented to management.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Leads and coordinates budget development process for assigned departments; and
- Prepares, reviews, monitors and analyzes departmental budgets and expenditures; and
- Performs budget variance analyses and identify reasons for variances; and
- Performs ad-hoc financial analyses and communicates findings verbally and in writing; and
- Monitors spending to ensure compliance with limits set by budgets, contracts, and Board authorizations; and
- Identifies ways to improve property management-related financial processes. Leads efforts to implement improvements in collaboration with other departments; and
- Performs fiscal analysis of work related capital improvements and rehabilitation of Authority owned housing or of any of its subsidiaries; and
- Prepares financial feasibility projections and pro forma sources and uses budgets for rehabilitation and capital improvements; and
- Provides financial leadership for project teams working on housing and capital improvement programs and
- Prepares reports and recommendations for the Commission and of the governing boards of Authority affiliates; and
- Responsible for housing financial data systems for internal and external reporting; and
- Provides cost analysis of fiscal impact of projects and programs; and
- Prepares a variety of narrative and statistical reports; and
- Participate