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Budget Analyst for Special Projects

Senate, NYS · Albany · New York

Role
Performance analyst
Posted
Aug 27, 2026
Closes
Nov 30, 2026
Salary
$65,000 to $75,000 Annually
Apply on the New York portal

Applications go through the state’s official system — CivicWorks only tracks the posting.

Summary

This Budget Analyst position supports the New York State Senate's Special Projects team, tracking federal policy and budget developments impacting New York State and local governments. The role involves researching emerging policy issues across diverse areas including transportation, healthcare, and economic development, and providing policy analysis and briefings to Senators and senior staff. The Analyst will support state budget negotiations and monitor legislative and executive budget proposals.

Key qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Economics, Public Policy, Public Administration, Law, Political Science, or related field (or near completion); or Bachelor's Degree with extensive State Budgetary or Legislative Fi
  • Strong writing, quantitative, analytical, and computer skills
  • Ability to analyze budget requests and fiscal practices
  • Good interpersonal skills and demonstrated attention to detail
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends during legislative session
  • Familiarity with State legislative process and proficiency in Excel (preferred)

Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.

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