City Management Analyst: Strategy, Budget & Policy

City of Prescott; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Prescott is seeking a Management Analyst to join the City Manager's Office and support citywide initiatives with analytical expertise in performance measurement, budget analysis, policy development, and cross‑department collaboration.

The role involves working with executive leadership to shape strategic direction, manage complex projects, and provide professional administrative support in a dynamic city environment located in Prescott, AZ.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Political Science, or related field with 2 years of professional experience in management analysis, budgeting, policy analysis, strategic planning, or project management.
• Master's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Public Policy, or related field desirable; municipal/public-sector experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate strategic plan performance measures, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Conduct organizational, financial, statistical, and policy analyses; develop management recommendations.
• Assist departments in improving processes, policies, systems, and service delivery.
• Assist with budget preparation, monitoring, analysis, forecasting, and reporting.
• Manage or coordinate cross-departmental initiatives and special projects.
• Support development of long-range and strategic plans, including emergency and operational plans.

Skills

Data analysis

Budgeting

Policy analysis

Strategic planning

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree desirable

Job description

City of Prescott is seeking a Management Analyst to join the City Manager's Office and support citywide initiatives with analytical expertise in performance measurement, budget analysis, policy development, and cross‑department collaboration.

The role involves working with executive leadership to shape strategic direction, manage complex projects, and provide professional administrative support in a dynamic city environment located in Prescott, AZ.