State of Oregon

Legislative Revenue Economist

State of Oregon

Salem, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Do you have a passion for public policy and an eye for data? Are you an experienced economist looking to make an impact on the State of Oregon's legislative revenue process? If so, the Oregon Department of Revenue is looking for a Legislative Revenue Economist to join our team!As the Legislative Revenue Economist, you will provide the Oregon Legislature and other stakeholders with economic and revenue analysis in support of the revenue forecasting and fiscal impact processes. You will be an integral part of the Revenue Forecasting team, providing the Legislature and other stakeholders with timely and accurate economic and revenue forecasts.You will need to have a strong economic background, with a minimum of a Master’s degree in Economics or a related field, and at least two years of experience in applied economics and revenue forecasting. You should be able to work independently, as well as in a team environment, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.If you have a passion for public policy and an eye for data, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Join our team and help shape the future of the State of Oregon's legislative revenue process.

Responsibilities for this role include:

  1. Developing economic and revenue forecasts to inform the Oregon Legislature and other stakeholders
  2. Analyzing the fiscal impact of proposed legislation
  3. Collaborating with the Revenue Forecasting team on data-driven projects
  4. Preparing reports and presentations to communicate results to stakeholders
  5. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of economic and fiscal trends
  6. Developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders
  7. Providing timely advice to the Legislature and other stakeholders on economic and revenue issues
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salem, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Strong Research And Analytical Skills

  • Degree In Economics Or Related Field

  • Knowledge Of Economic Principles And Theories

  • Knowledge Of Government Finance And Taxation

  • Understanding Of Legislative Process And Policy Making

  • Ability To Present Complex Information In An Understandable Format

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment And Meet Deadlines

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Accounting

  • Research

  • Data Analysis

  • Forecasting

  • Financial Modeling

  • Policy Analysis

  • Collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

  • Communications

  • Public Finance

  • Law

  • Economics

  • Taxation

  • Legislation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Legislative Revenue Economist in Salem, OR, USA is $58,000-$87,000. This salary range may vary depending on experience, qualifications, industry, and other factors.

Additional Information
State of Oregon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About State of Oregon

Oregon is a coastal U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest known for its diverse landscape of forests, mountains, farms and beaches. The city of Portland is famed for its quirky, avant-garde culture and is home to iconic coffee shops, boutiques, farm-to-table restaurants and microbreweries. Highlights include the Native American art in the Portland Art Museum, the Japanese Garden and the Lan Su Chinese Garden.

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