Policy & Budget Performance Analyst

Boston; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston is seeking a Management Analyst on a provisional appointment under administrative direction to evaluate the financial and operational performance of programs. Responsibilities include reviewing performance data, estimating impact of actions on expenditures, researching cross-department issues, and developing problem statements.

The role involves supporting budget preparation, assisting with special projects, and performing related duties; a residency in Boston is required and the work

Qualifications

• Three years of professional experience in management, program or budget analysis.
• Knowledge of management principles and budgeting.
• Intermediate Excel skills.
• Experience with Access or similar databases preferred.
• Ability to analyze budgetary and financial matters.

Responsibilities

• Regular review and analysis of departmental financial and operational performance measurement data.
• Estimates the impact of programmatic and policy actions on expenditures and operational performance.
• Researches issues across departments or governmental agencies.
• Develops problem statements.
• Analyzes and assists with annual departmental budget preparation and analysis.
• Assists with special projects.
• Performs other & related duties as required.

Skills

Budget analysis

Excel

Data analysis

Program evaluation

Research

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Access

Database management

Job description

Boston is seeking a Management Analyst on a provisional appointment under administrative direction to evaluate the financial and operational performance of programs. Responsibilities include reviewing performance data, estimating impact of actions on expenditures, researching cross-department issues, and developing problem statements.

The role involves supporting budget preparation, assisting with special projects, and performing related duties; a residency in Boston is required and the work