Job Description
Are you looking for a stable, impactful career where you can serve the public while enjoying world-class benefits? The State of North Carolina Department of Administration is seeking a dedicated Government Program Analyst to join our dynamic team in Raleigh, NC.
As a Program Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in shaping public policy and improving state services. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial future, and work-life balance.
Why Join Us?
- Excellent Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement Security: North Carolina State Retirement System (NCSRS) with employer match.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, including holidays and vacation.
- Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities and tuition assistance.
If you have a passion for public service and possess strong analytical skills, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis of state programs to identify efficiency opportunities and policy improvements.
- Prepare detailed reports, briefings, and presentations for legislative bodies and executive leadership.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and monitor program initiatives.
- Manage stakeholder communications to ensure transparency and alignment with organizational goals.
- Monitor budget allocations and ensure compliance with state financial regulations.
- Facilitate training sessions and workshops for staff regarding new policy changes and procedures.
- Conduct regular audits of program performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Business Administration, or a related field required.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in government program analysis, policy research, or a related administrative role.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Excel, Tableau, SQL) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Deep understanding of North Carolina state government operations and regulatory frameworks.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.
- Proven track record of meeting deadlines and managing multiple priorities effectively.