AECOM · 9 hours ago

Senior Analyst, Economic Development & Urban Policy

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $140K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Conduct quantitative and qualitative economic analysis

Analyze policies and programs

Evaluate industry sectors and clusters

Develop policy solutions in support of economic resilience and recovery efforts

Conduct data analysis, economic and financial modeling, literature reviews, and interviews

Develop graphics and presentations to communicate key findings

Write sections of client deliverables and proposals

Work closely with managers to balance multiple projects and deadlines

Delegate appropriate tasks to more junior staff

Communicate clearly with both clients and other team members

Qualification

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Economic AnalysisUrban PlanningPublic Policy AnalysisQuantitative AnalysisData ScienceQualitative AnalysisArcGISSTATARPythonMicrosoft Office SuiteExcelRIMS IIIMPLANREMIClient Deliverables

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Urban Planning, Public Policy Analysis, Business, or a related field plus six (6) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred

8+ years of professional experience at a planning and economics consulting firm, or equivalent professional experience in urban economics, data science, urban planning, public policy analysis, or related fields

Master’s degree from an accredited university in Urban Planning, Public Policy, Economics, or a related field

Experience conducting quantitative and qualitative economic analysis related to economic & community development, equity, public health, public finance, and/or resilience

Ability to think critically, analyze policy, and write effectively

Experience leading discrete technical tasks, presenting and developing content for client deliverables and proposals, and presenting professional work at meetings

Fluency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel

Strong technical skills, including experience with one or more of the following software packages: ArcGIS and other spatial analysis tools, Quantitative/statistical programs such as STATA, R, Python, Economic impact modeling tools such as RIMS II, IMPLAN, REMI