Fiscal Policy Analyst

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, compile, and follow up on various data asks to units and departments across the City
• Analyze large datasets from a variety of sources
• Conduct basic to intermediate financial analysis, including identifying trends and reconciling discrepancies
• Communicate results of analysis through written summaries, visualizations, and presentations
• Draft communication resources such as memos, one-pagers, and training materials
• Support senior leaders with interdepartmental initiatives, working groups, and committees
• Support process improvement projects and initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 1-3 years of relevant experience desired, such as within government or a related entity
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis
• Strong analytical, written, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Unlimited free public transportation via SEPTA's Key Advantage program
• 8 weeks of paid parental leave
• Comprehensive health coverage for employees and dependents
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Generous retirement savings options
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Tuition discounts and scholarships through local college partnerships

About the Company

The Office of the Director of Finance ensures the City’s long-term fiscal health while allocating resources necessary for City programs and services to operate efficiently and effectively. The Budget Office oversees the preparation of operating and capital budgets and monitors spending to serve all Philadelphians equitably.