Strategic Senior Budget & Policy Analyst

Insight Global; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global seeks a Senior Budget and Policy Analyst in Richmond, VA to support complex financial analysis, budget development, policy research, and program evaluation for a public-sector organization. You will collaborate with department leaders and senior management to analyze data, provide recommendations, and support responsible budgeting.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and at least three years of related experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to present findings to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, economics, public administration, or a related field.
• At least three years of professional experience in budgeting, financial analysis, policy administration, or a related area.
• Intermediate or advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience analyzing complex financial and budgetary data.
• Strong financial forecasting, reporting, and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate analytical findings clearly to senior management and other stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills; ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed expenditure and revenue analysis across operating, capital, enterprise, special revenue, and internal service fund budgets.
• Coordinate and support departmental budget preparation activities.
• Analyze large volumes of financial, statistical, and operational data.
• Develop financial forecasts, budget reports, presentations, and recommendations.
• Evaluate departmental programs and performance measures.
• Conduct policy analysis, program evaluations, and operational reviews.
• Present financial findings and recommendations to senior leadership and departmental stakeholders.
• Interpret applicable policies, regulations, ordinances, and financial procedures.
• Prepare complex reports, plans, procedures, and supporting documentation.
• Support executive management with research, reporting, and special projects.
• Serve as a lead worker by assigning projects and monitoring completion when needed

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Policy administration

Financial forecasting

Reporting

Presentation

Communication

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, economics, public administration, or a related field

Master’s degree in business administration, accounting, economics, public administration, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Insight Global seeks a Senior Budget and Policy Analyst in Richmond, VA to support complex financial analysis, budget development, policy research, and program evaluation for a public-sector organization. You will collaborate with department leaders and senior management to analyze data, provide recommendations, and support responsible budgeting.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and at least three years of related experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to present findings to