Budget & Policy Analyst - Public Defense, Madison

State of Wisconsin; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Pension plan

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Relocation assistance

Job summary

State Public Defender's Office (SPD) in Madison is seeking a Budget & Policy Analyst Agency-Advanced to analyze budgets and policies, reporting to the Budget & Policy Director, and contributing to financial and policy decisions affecting clients. This is a full-time, in-office position with competitive benefits including health plans, generous paid time off, and participation in a top-rated pension plan.

Moving expense reimbursement may be available.

Qualifications

• Evaluating statutory and regulatory requirements and associated outcomes related to program policies, procedures, or budgets.
• Performing complex financial calculations, revenue/expenditure forecasting, analyzing data, identifying trends, and data reconciliations using advanced Excel functions or specialized database software.
• Providing results from analysis or research through verbal and written communications to inform others about information related to policies, legislation, budgets or similar issues that affect programs and services.
• Independently managing multiple time-sensitive analytical assignments, handling sensitive, or confidential organizational data.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budget forecasting

Data analysis

Verbal written communication

Multitasking

Job description

State Public Defender's Office (SPD) in Madison is seeking a Budget & Policy Analyst Agency-Advanced to analyze budgets and policies, reporting to the Budget & Policy Director, and contributing to financial and policy decisions affecting clients. This is a full-time, in-office position with competitive benefits including health plans, generous paid time off, and participation in a top-rated pension plan.

Moving expense reimbursement may be available.