Economic Development Analyst I - Finance Division (Office of Economic Development) - (Unclassified Position)

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Education

• Bachelor’s degree from a four (4) year accredited college with an emphasis on any or several of the following: Urban Planning, Public Administration, Economic Development, Real Estate Development, Economics, Mathematics, IT and/or GIS, Finance/Accounting.
• An Associate degree preferably in Science area or at least two (2) years of college credit in areas listed and two (2) years of work experience in some of the Essential Functions in an economic development organization may qualify for an entry level position.

Licenses and Certifications

None

1 Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically both internally and externally at all levels.

2 Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

3 Demonstrated proficiency or ability to gain proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS mapping software, geospatial data analysis, data visualization, dashboards, story maps, infographics, etc.

4 Collaboration in dashboard and/or database development, maintenance, analysis.

5 Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access) and/or Salesforce.

6 Knowledge of how to interpret, compile, analyze, present results and/or draft reports or determinations related to contractual agreements and/or financial data (some knowledge and/or understanding of budgets, expenditures, estimates, reconciliations, municipal budgeting is desirable).

8 Maintains punctual and regular attendance, arrives prepared for assigned meetings, and is ready and able to perform regular work responsibilities.

9 Must be flexible and able to work extended hours as needed.

Note: Depending on the division for which applying, some or all of those listed in this section would be applicable.

Salary Range

 

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.