Remote Senior Policy Data Analyst - Quant & Cost Modeling

Bvabearsva; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible work from home options

Job summary

BVA Bears IT Solutions is seeking a Policy Data Analyst (Quantitative Analyst + Financial/Cost Analyst) to support policy, research, and program development initiatives for Philadelphia. This part‑time, primarily remote role may require occasional on‑site meetings in Philadelphia.

The analyst will build and interpret models, perform fiscal analyses, and prepare executive‑ready visuals and notes to support council decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience in quantitative analysis, financial modeling, forecasting, or cost analysis in a public-sector or policy context.
• Ability to translate quantitative findings into clear policy insights.
• Strong visualization and data communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and run quantitative models supporting cost estimates, projections, and scenario analyses.
• Produce data-driven comparisons of policy or program options, assessing impacts, feasibility, and financial implications.
• Document data sources, methodologies, and limitations in audit-ready format.
• Translate technical results into plain-language explanations for policymakers.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Financial modeling

Forecasting

Cost analysis

Visualization

Policy analysis

Data communication

Collaborative work

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Database software

Job description

BVA Bears IT Solutions is seeking a Policy Data Analyst (Quantitative Analyst + Financial/Cost Analyst) to support policy, research, and program development initiatives for Philadelphia. This part‑time, primarily remote role may require occasional on‑site meetings in Philadelphia.

The analyst will build and interpret models, perform fiscal analyses, and prepare executive‑ready visuals and notes to support council decisions.