SUMMER GRADUATE INTERN - Revenue

City of New York•New York, NY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

OMB's Revenue unit is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented intern to assist with the analysis and tracking of funding for federal, state and private grants receieved by New York City. As an intern, you will play a vital role in helping us review and track historical trends in grant allocations for NYC social services agencies. Your work will involve tracking how budget allocations, funding, and policy changes impact social services programs. Specifically, you will:

Requirements

A cover letter is required to be considered for this position. Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.
Graduate interns must be currently enrolled or accepted into a graduate program.
Candidates should have strong analytical, quantitative, research and communication skills.
Additionally, candidates must be proficient in MS Word and Excel
To participate in the OMB Summer Internship Program, graduate students must be currently enrolled or accepted into a graduate program.
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program in an accredited college, university or law school.

Nice To Haves

Strong interest in public policy, budgeting, and social services
Data analysis in Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly
Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks with accuracy
Strong analytical and project management skills
Strong sense of curiosity

Responsibilities

Tracking specific grants received by NYC and how they have changed over time.
Evaluate external factors: Assess how changes in legislation, and federal and state changes influence service funding.
Support recommendations: Help identify areas for improvement in funding strategy and assist in developing actionable recommendations to ensure the financial sustainability of services.
Monitor agency Revenues (including analysis of related expenses and claims) and program operations; identify potential financial risks, savings, or efficiencies.
Perform financial forecasts using appropriate quantitative techniques.
Analyze base-year budgets and recommend changes.
Preparation of exercises and analyses of federal and State revenues including the impact of legislative and regulatory changes on revenues as well as operational changes
Develop and maintain various databases, documents, and briefing sheets on Agency’s revenue sources, budgets, and progress in implementing key initiatives related to revenue
Provide clear analyses and documentation to complete required technical exercises
Research, review and display knowledge and awareness of all aspects of revenue operations
Developing briefing materials and reports utilizing superior written and oral communication skills. Brief other staff at OMB on various revenue topics. capital projects.