Remote Economic Impact Analyst for Public Sector

AlphaGov; United States; Remote; USD 62,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

AlphaGov delivers public-sector consulting for cities, counties, school systems, special districts, utilities, and related agencies. Our work spans classification and compensation, organizational and operational studies, research and program evaluation, economic and workforce analysis, surveys and community research, and applied data and infrastructure research.

We engage experienced practitioners as project-based collaborators. Engagements are remote-first with occasional client travel.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years preparing economic or fiscal impact studies for public agencies, ports, tourism bodies, or economic development organizations.
• Hands-on experience with IMPLAN, REMI, or RIMS II.
• Strong data analysis and report writing skills.
• Comfortable as a 1099 project-based consultant.

Responsibilities

• Build economic and fiscal impact models using IMPLAN, REMI, or RIMS II.
• Collect and clean local spending, visitor, payroll, and construction cost data.
• Estimate direct, indirect, and induced effects on jobs, labor income, output, and tax revenue.
• Prepare tourism and visitor spending analyses and event or facility impact studies.
• Write clear reports, summaries, and charts for elected officials and the public.
• Present findings to councils, boards, and stakeholder groups.
• Contribute qualifications and past-performance narrative to AlphaGov proposals when you authorize naming.

Skills

Data analysis

Report writing

Public sector consulting

Education

Economics degree

Regional science degree

Public policy degree

Tools

IMPLAN

REMI

RIMS II

Job description

AlphaGov delivers public-sector consulting for cities, counties, school systems, special districts, utilities, and related agencies. Our work spans classification and compensation, organizational and operational studies, research and program evaluation, economic and workforce analysis, surveys and community research, and applied data and infrastructure research.

We engage experienced practitioners as project-based collaborators. Engagements are remote-first with occasional client travel.