Review Vacancy
TitleLegislative Fiscal Analyst
Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing
Bargaining UnitM/C - Managerial/Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $65000 to $70000 Annually
Duties Description Most fiscal analysts are assigned an area composed of a tax or group of taxes; the analyst is responsible for performing the following duties related to his or her area:
-Performs tax policy analysis
-Analyzes and makes recommendations on all bills referred to Committee affecting assigned area.
-Provides technical information on bills and assigned tax area to Assembly members and other Assembly staff.
-Develops and implements econometric and statistical models to forecast State tax revenues.
-Monitors and analyzes financial plan impact of trends in State tax revenue collections.
-Analyzes Executive Budget and financial plan.
In addition, the analyst may be assigned the following budget responsibilities for those agencies which are related to the taxes in the analyst's area:
-Projects State expenditures and analyzes trends
-Prepares budget recommendations and bill copy.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree; Master's preferred and legislative experience helpful.
Additional Comments Depending on the needs of the Committee and the qualifications of the analyst, the following responsibilities may be assigned:
-Researches and analyzes municipal finances
-Analyzes financial arrangements of major economic development initiatives.
-Undertakes studies and analysis of public borrowing practices.
-Researches and reviews issues relating to the State's public authorities.
-Reports to the Deputy Director for Fiscal Studies.
-Performs other such duties as assigned.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

