Senior Water Resources Planning & Policy Analyst - 9/80 Schedule

Western Municipal Water District; March Air Reserve Base (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Western Municipal Water District seeks a Senior Management Analyst to perform highly complex analytical duties in support of imported water planning, policy analysis, and program review. The role supports executive leadership with data-driven decisions and coordinates interagency efforts on regional water policy developments.

The position emphasizes forecasting, budget analysis, and preparing materials for Board consideration, with a expectation of overtime as needed to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in budget preparation and administration.
• Ability to perform highly detailed work under tight deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication for management and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, coordinates, directs or conducts complex financial or administrative studies related to imported water programs.
• Prepares cross-functional analyses, briefing materials, and recommendations for management.
• Reviews and analyzes policy materials and program information to assess impacts.
• Coordinates meetings and prepares agendas, background materials, and follow‑up items.
• Supports budget preparation and administration for assigned programs and projects.

Skills

Budgeting

Analytical skills

Policy analysis

Interagency coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Master's degree may substitute for one year of experience

Job description

Western Municipal Water District seeks a Senior Management Analyst to perform highly complex analytical duties in support of imported water planning, policy analysis, and program review. The role supports executive leadership with data-driven decisions and coordinates interagency efforts on regional water policy developments.

The position emphasizes forecasting, budget analysis, and preparing materials for Board consideration, with a expectation of overtime as needed to meet deadlines.