What we are looking for

As an Analyst II you will be responsible for working in conjunction with the project team in providing financial, economic, and management consulting services to our municipal and private clients. You will assist the project team to effectively analyze data and develop solutions suitable for the client's needs. You will also be expected to work with individuals in other departments and to provide support as requested.

You should begin to exercise independent judgement and complete tasks with minimal direction from the Project Director or other Project Lead and make contributions to the project work. You will proactively research for answers to questions and work to develop solutions. You will be expected to develop an understanding of statutes, case law, and principles of ratemaking that may be relevant to any projects to which you are assigned. You can be hybrid in any SCS office or be remote for this role.

How you can make an impact

• Assists project teams internally and in client meetings by performing general and project-specific tasks for assigned projects. Tasks that may be performed include, but are not limited to:
  • Creating data requests for client data to be used in financial analysis.
  • Reviewing client data provided to determine whether it is in a usable format and following up with supervisor regarding additional data needs or clarification.
  • Proactively performing client research to gain deeper understanding of operational, financial, and strategic challenges. Articulating this information to project team for use in analysis.
  • Participating in internal reviews by recommending various solutions to meet the client's needs based on the analysis completed in cooperation with the project team.
  • Creating agendas, schedules, workbooks, and reports for Project Lead final review on multiple projects according to communicated timelines.
  • Regularly assisting in demonstrating financial models in interactive meetings with clients, key decision makers, and community stakeholders.
  • With minimal direction, tailoring existing quantitative model templates to solve client challenges.
  • Identifying and recommending specific improvements in existing quantitative model templates or new models in development.
• Understands that client satisfaction is critical to team success and ensures that projects are completed with the purpose of meeting the Client's business objectives.
• Communicates with the Project Director or Project Lead on the status of projects and assists with determining next steps.
• Meets all performance and training goals, team assignments, and client demands within given timelines.
• Ensures that the quality of each deliverable meets the SCS standards set forth.
• Works with the project team to advance skills in financial modeling and learning new concepts as well as assist more junior staff in advancing their skills.
• Ability to travel up to 20% for meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (economics, finance, engineering, applied mathematics, etc.) required.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience required.
• Coding, VBA, and/or data visualization skills preferred.
• Knowledge of local government structure and financial reporting preferred.

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As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• 100% employer funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
• Annual Bonus Program
• Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
• Paid holidays, PTO, and Paid Parental Leave

To learn more about working at SCS please view this video: https://youtu.be/jSvQP2y1TTM?si=sXPSNhev5hXO72zD

Pay range for this position is $60k to $80k depending on experience and location. This does not include bonuses or our Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.

If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com.

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