Budget Support Manager (Financial Manager)

What You Will Do At ODM

Office: Fiscal Operations

Bureau: Budget Management

Classification: Financial Manager, PN 20087110

Job Overview

The Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) is seeking an experienced financial professional to supervise our Budget Support Unit. As the Budget Support Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• directing and managing the funding for agency expenditures (e.g. staffing, contracts, special projects, inter agency agreements and information technology systems)
• monitoring federal and state policy and regulations for administrative cost impact to the agency
• acting as the Contract Manager for ODM’s budget system
• setting Budget Support Unit goals and deadlines, delegating work to assigned staff and monitoring progress
• providing continuous direction, constructive feedback and coaching
• gathering and reporting budget information to Fiscal leadership

The preferred candidate will have a passion for managing, coaching and developing staff members along with extensive budgeting knowledge and strong analysis abilities.

66 mos. exp. or 66 mos. trg. financial administration.

• Or completion of undergraduate core program in public or business administration, accounting, finance or related field; 42 mos. exp. or 42 mos. trg. in financial administration.
• Or completion of graduate core program in public or business administration, accounting, finance or related field; 30 mos. exp. or 30 mos. trg. in financial administration.
• Or 12 mos. exp. as Financial Program Manager, 66585.
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. NOTE: Successful completion of the Fiscal Academy may be substituted for 4 mos. of required accounting/fiscal experience referenced in this portion of the minimum qualifications.

Job Skills: Accounting and Finance

Agency Contact Name and Information

HumanResources@medicaid.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Aug 4, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

Lazarus 5

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

$44.38/hour

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

Exempt from Union

Professional Skills

Coaching

Agency Overview

About Us

Investing in opportunities for Ohioans that work for every person and every family in every corner of our state is at the hallmark of Governor DeWine’s agenda for Ohio’s future. To ensure Ohio is “the best place to live, work, raise and family and start a business,” we must have strong schools, a great quality of life, and compassion for those who need our help.

Responsibilities

Ohio Department of Medicaid plays a unique and necessary role in supporting the governor’s vision. As the single state Medicaid agency responsible for administering high-quality, person-centric healthcare, the department is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of nearly one in every four Ohioans served. We do so by:

• Delivering a personalized care experience to more than three million people served.
• Improving care for children and adults with complex behavioral health needs.
• Working collectively with our partners and providers to measurably strengthen wellness and health outcomes.
• Streamlining administrative burdens so doctors and healthcare providers have more time for patient care.
• Ensuring financial transparency and operational accountability across all Medicaid programs and services.