Job Description
Join our dynamic federal team as a Part-Time Program Analyst supporting critical economic initiatives across the Pacific Northwest. This flexible 20-hour/week role offers the opportunity to contribute to national policy while maintaining work-life balance. Perfect for students, career transitioners, or professionals seeking impactful part-time government service.
You'll collaborate with senior economists and policy experts to analyze regional economic data, prepare congressional reports, and assist in grant administration. The ideal candidate brings sharp analytical skills and a passion for public service.
Responsibilities
- Analyze regional economic trends and prepare data-driven reports for federal programs
- Support grant application reviews and compliance monitoring for state initiatives
- Coordinate stakeholder meetings between federal agencies and local governments
- Prepare briefing materials for senior leadership and congressional communications
- Assist in program evaluation and performance metric development
- Maintain accurate databases and documentation for audit compliance
- Support cross-departmental projects aligning with federal policy goals
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Public Policy, Business Administration, or related field
- Minimum 1 year of experience with data analysis or program coordination
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity
- Basic understanding of federal grant management processes
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background check
- Experience with statistical analysis software (SPSS, R, or SAS) preferred