Analyst, Public Policy - Philadelphia, United States - PFM

PFM
PFM
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Philadelphia, United States

2 weeks ago

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This entry-level position is based in Philadelphia, PA. Relocation assistance is available.

  • PFM is proud to help our clients make wellinformed and prudent decisions regarding the capital markets, investments, and municipal management. The functions they serve and decisions they make contribute directly to the communities in which we all live and work. PFM's role with our clients allows us to have a tangible impact on these communities and their citizenry.
  • PFM Group Consulting LLC [Management and Budget Consulting (MBC)] helps state and local governments across the nation tackle some of their toughest fiscal and operational challenges

Representative projects include:

the development of long-range financial plans for economically challenged cities and school districts; financial analysis of criminal justice system reforms; evaluation of the effectiveness of tax incentives; quantitative and analytical support for public sector collective bargaining; and operational and performance analysis for government agencies.

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ANALYSTS:

PFM'S FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS

  • Our Analysts are a critical part of the project teams that serve our broad base of clients. Each role provides a solid foundation for a meaningful and growthoriented career within the firm, and many of our project managers and Managing Directors started their careers with PFM.
  • Daytoday challenges:
  • Operating budget analysis
  • Workforce staffing and compensation analysis
  • Revenue analysis and tax policy development
  • Benchmarking and best practices research
  • Quantitative modeling and analysis
  • Working closely with elected and appointed officials, management, and department staff
  • Communicating findings and recommendations to officials, their constituents, business or community groups and other stakeholders through written reports or public presentations
  • Key attributes:
  • Bachelor's degree conferred by May 31, 2024, with coursework in political science, economics, public policy and/or related areas of study (strong academic performance encouraged); graduate degree in above areas a plus
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship.
  • Demonstrated ability or interest in working with governments or nonprofits on financial, operational and policy challenges, as evidenced by prior professional experience, internships, or relevant academic coursework
  • Proven analytical abilities, including strong quantitative skills and an interest in quantitative analysis and modeling
  • Unwavering integrity and ethics, exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work with limited supervision
  • Wholly supportive of the Firm's policies and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)
  • Excellent writing ability and public presentation skills
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Willingness to travel for client engagements as necessary
  • Your career with PFM can grow based on your unique strengths, interests, and the firm's ongoing needs. No matter the path you choose, you'll receive an exceptional foundation of training, a collaborative and challenging work culture, and meaningful work that generates tangible benefits to the communities that PFM serves.
  • COMPENSATION | Analysts are eligible to receive robust total rewards including generous flexible paid time off, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, relocation assistance, performancebased bonuses, 401k retirement plan with employer match and annual profitsharing opportunity, medical/dental/vision insurance, health and wellness benefits, and disability and life insurance. PFM not only supports work/life balance but also a challenging, diverse, and collaborative workplace, a formal mentorship program, volunteer opportunities, and much more.
  • PFM is not offering visa sponsorship for this position._
  • PFM is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, M/F/D/V) and maintains a drugfree workplace._
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