Budget and Policy Analyst - Ref #EX-HE-02

About the position Responsibilities • Developing in-depth knowledge of program areas, including detailed analysis of broader trends (e.g trends in the policy area, budgetary and spending trends, economic trends and implications, etc.), potential impacts on program operations, and collaborating with counterparts to understand agency and program operations, issues, and challenges. • Drafting recommendations and materials to guide decision-making, including articulating nuanced issues, illustrating trends and projections, and synthesizing data. • Managing the State's Financial Plan including by projecting and monitoring spending trends, identifying challenges, and working with counterparts to mitigate fiscal risks. • Coordinating various projects within DOB and impacted agencies including Local Grants Management, Not-for-Profit advisory groups, and the Interagency Task Forces. • Evaluating and participating in the development of programmatic and policy solutions to address care and financing needs for vulnerable populations within the State. Requirements • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. • Fluency in Excel formulas and functions, and other Microsoft applications. • Strong written, visual, and verbal communication skills. • Have an interest in health care finance and be able to prepare, analyze, and effectively present fiscal information. • analytic ability and a willingness to learn. • objectivity, flexibility, and adaptability. Benefits • health and wellness perks • work-life balance programs • learning and development opportunities Apply tot his job