The director of the budget shall:

(a) Keep in continuous touch with the operations, plans and needs of state agencies, and with the sources and amounts of revenue and other receipts of the state;

(b) analyze the quantity and quality of services rendered by each agency, and the needs for such services and for any new services;

(c) prepare under the supervision of the incoming governor, the budget report for submission to the legislature;

(d) prepare a legislative measure or measures reflecting the incoming governor’s budget;

(e) consider and act on applications for transfers between appropriations of the same agency as provided by law;

(f) survey such work programs and periodical allotment requests submitted by state agencies as are required by this act;

(g) report to the governor and to the incoming governor on the operation of the budget system and advise and assist the governor, incoming governor, state finance council, legislature and its ways and means and appropriations committees on request, concerning any matters relating to the budget; and

(h) Provide management analysis service to state agencies.