Job Description
Join the City of Chicago's dynamic public service team and build a stable career with competitive benefits, retirement plans, and job security. We're urgently hiring remote Program Analysts to support critical government initiatives. This full-time remote position offers the prestige of public service with modern flexibility. Enjoy comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth within one of America's most influential municipalities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze government policies and programs to recommend efficiency improvements
- Prepare detailed reports and data visualizations for executive leadership
- Coordinate cross-departmental projects ensuring compliance with federal regulations
- Manage grant applications and oversee budget allocations
- Conduct stakeholder outreach and community engagement initiatives
- Monitor KPIs and implement performance metrics
- Support emergency response planning and crisis management protocols
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years of government or public sector experience
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Tableau)
- Knowledge of federal/state compliance requirements (FOIA, ADA)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proven project management experience with remote teams
- U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency required
- Valid Illinois driver's license may be required for occasional in-person meetings