Chief Financial Officer (Budget and Fiscal Manager 3)

Initial Posting Date:

03/26/2026

Application Deadline:

04/19/2026

Agency:

Department of Early Learning and Care

Salary Range:

$8,299 - $12,835

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Chief Financial Officer (Budget and Fiscal Manager 3)

Job Description:

The Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care is excited to announce a permanent opening for a Chief Financial Officer (Budget and Fiscal Manager 3). We are seeking a strategic and collaborative financial leader to serve as our Chief Financial Officer to lead the development and management of a $1.5 billion-dollar biennial budget, advise agency leadership on complex fiscal policy, and represent the agency in high-level discussions with the Legislature, Governor’s Office, and statewide partners. This is a rare opportunity to serve in a key executive leadership role, shaping statewide funding decisions, guiding complex budget strategy, and ensuring responsible stewardship of public resources that directly impact the future of Oregon. 

This position will have a hybrid schedule, working both in the office (Salem) and at an alternate location (home). In general, we anticipate this role working from the office at least one day per week. During peak periods, such as during legislative sessions, in office work is anticipated to be required a few times per week. 

Do you have questions about this position or the application process? Join us for a virtual Informational Session on Tuesday, April 7th, from 12:00PM – 12:30PM (PDT). Speak directly with the hiring manager, learn more about the position, and get your questions answered! You are welcome to join the informational session at any time, but we highly recommend joining us right at 12PM. This will help ensure the manager can share all the key details just once and leave plenty of time to answer everyone's questions. We look forward to connecting with you! Save the link below to use on the day of the session and feel free to share it with others who may be interested. [Use this link to attend the meeting on the 7th] 

 

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