Budget & Policy Intern — State Government

New York State Division of the Budget; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York State Division of the Budget (DOB) offers an undergraduate internship in Albany, NY, within the Education and Arts Unit. Interns work with career professionals on capital projects, workforce management, and local assistance related to the Office of Cultural Education and Adult Career and Continuing Education Services.

As an intern you will analyze State agency operations, develop budgetary and policy recommendations, monitor performance, and project revenues and expenditures.

Qualifications

• Ability to work both independently and with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, reasoning, written, visual, and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing assignments and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing State agency operations.
• Developing budgetary and policy recommendations.
• Monitoring and managing program and project performance.
• Evaluating proposed legislation.
• Projecting and reviewing revenues and expenditures.
• Evaluating agency spending requests and policy proposals.

Skills

Excel

Analytical ability

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The New York State Division of the Budget (DOB) offers an undergraduate internship in Albany, NY, within the Education and Arts Unit. Interns work with career professionals on capital projects, workforce management, and local assistance related to the Office of Cultural Education and Adult Career and Continuing Education Services.

As an intern you will analyze State agency operations, develop budgetary and policy recommendations, monitor performance, and project revenues and expenditures.