Remote Public Sector Finance Data Analyst

Shape Fiscal Strategy from Anywhere

This fully remote opportunity enables you to make a direct contribution to public sector transformation by leveraging your expertise in financial modeling, budget planning, and policy alignment. As a Public Sector Finance Data Analyst, your role will support long-term fiscal responsibility and equitable distribution of public funds. With an annual salary of $82,835, you'll have the stability of government-backed initiatives while enjoying the flexibility of working from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities That Drive Public Outcomes

Turn Data into Decisions

Financial Data Acquisition & Insights

Work with budget data, tax revenue trends, and expenditure analytics to inform strategic financial planning. Utilize public accounting standards and open-source datasets to evaluate spending efficiency.

Long-Term Forecasting

Develop financial projections using data science tools to anticipate economic shifts and policy impacts. Inform leaders on optimal resource allocation based on your modeling.

Policy-Centered Reporting

Translate analytics into clear narratives and fiscal summaries for stakeholders, enabling evidence-based decisions at municipal and federal levels.

Transparent Communication and Data Integrity

Accessible Dashboards

Create dynamic dashboards using Power BI or Tableau to present government performance metrics. Make financial data accessible to non-financial users.

Compliance Reporting

Ensure every dataset and report complies with regulatory expectations for transparency, including public audit readiness and federal grant documentation.

Cross-Agency Collaboration

Support departments such as public health, transportation, and education by offering financial analysis that sharpens service delivery.

Remote Workspace, Real Impact

This position is based in a secure remote environment, utilizing encrypted cloud systems and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and Confluence. Your schedule remains flexible but goal-focused, enabling seamless contributions across departments.

Tools That Empower Public Finance Innovation

Advanced Analytics Tools

• Business Intelligence: Tableau, Looker, Power BI
• Programming and Statistical Modeling: R, Python (NumPy, pandas)
• Database Access: SQL, Google BigQuery, Snowflake

Documentation and Communication

• Project Tracking: JIRA, Trello
• Virtual Collaboration: Zoom, Google Workspace

These tools are specifically designed for government-level data security and reporting accuracy, enabling you to maintain integrity in every analysis.

Qualifications That Set You Apart

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or Public Policy
• 3+ years in financial planning or data analytics in the public sector
• Firm grasp of budget lifecycle, financial reporting, and fiscal compliance
• Expertise in BI dashboards and public data reporting

Ideal Experience and Skills

• Experience in open data governance, budget analysis, or grants management
• Skilled in SQL reporting and financial visualization
• Comfortable working independently in remote analytics workflows
• Passion for transparency, accountability, and citizen-focused services

Your Work Builds Community Resilience

Your reports won’t sit in spreadsheets—they'll directly inform policies that improve schools, health services, infrastructure, and social programs. As part of this mission-driven work, your insights into public revenue, tax patterns, and community-level trends help shape equitable outcomes and lasting public trust.

Pathways for Growth and Leadership

This role provides a foundation for advancing into positions such as Public Finance Manager, Policy Advisor, or Chief Budget Analyst. You’ll access ongoing certifications in public finance, participate in interagency analytics workshops, and engage with a growing network of remote professionals in government operations.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This is more than a financial analyst role. It’s an invitation to lead change within public systems through remote analytics, policy evaluation, and fiscal stewardship. With a salary of $82,835, continuous learning, and the chance to impact national decisions, this role is designed for purpose-driven professionals.

Benefits Snapshot:

• Remote-first work environment with flexible scheduling
• Exclusive training in financial policy and public budgeting tools
• Collaboration with civic leaders and data specialists
• Access to competitive public sector retirement and wellness benefits

Step Into Your Impactful Future—Apply Now

If you’re a data-savvy finance professional passionate about building systems that serve communities better, this is your chance to lead from anywhere. Make your next career move one that strengthens public institutions and empowers fair governance. Apply now and bring fiscal insight to the forefront of public service.