Strategic Economic Development Analyst

County of El Paso; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

County of El Paso seeks an Economic Development Analyst to research and analyze economic development information and provide guidance on complex incentive programs. You will interact with internal and external stakeholders and oversee programs like tax abatements and revolving loan funds.

The role requires a strong grounding in economics or public administration, ability to interpret data, and experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, ArcGIS, or Tableau.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with relevant knowledge in economics, finance, or public administration.
• Experience or training applying research methods for economic development.

Responsibilities

• Gathers, researches, and analyzes economic development information.
• Interprets and provides information to internal and external customers; provides technical assistance and guidance on complex incentive programs.
• Oversees economic incentive programs, including tax abatement, revolving loan fund, state enterprise zone, and recruitment of industries.
• Reviews files to ensure companies are meeting contractual obligations.
• Attends meetings and prepares presentations to civic and business organizations on local economic development efforts.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in business, public administration, economics, finance or related field

Tools

Power BI

ArcGIS

Tableau

Job description

County of El Paso seeks an Economic Development Analyst to research and analyze economic development information and provide guidance on complex incentive programs. You will interact with internal and external stakeholders and oversee programs like tax abatements and revolving loan funds.

The role requires a strong grounding in economics or public administration, ability to interpret data, and experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, ArcGIS, or Tableau.