Management Analyst

Grow Your Career within the City of Oshkosh Parks Department 

Join Us as Our New Management Analyst!

Salary: $66,709 - $76,245

Join the Oshkosh Parks Department as a Management Analyst and immerse yourself in the exciting task of shaping our city's green spaces! This position puts you at the heart of developing our Capital Improvement Program, crunching numbers for annual budgets, and guiding strategic plans to realization. You'll be the conjurer behind the curtain, reporting on key metrics and department goals while seamlessly navigating administrative duties and analytical tasks. If you're ready to transform data into dynamic parks and vibrant community spaces, this is the role where your skills make a visible impact! 

Key Responsibilities:

• Capital Improvement Program Support: Assist in the preparation and management of the Parks Department's Capital Improvement Program, ensuring efficient long-term planning for park project development.
• Budget Analysis & Development: Play a crucial role in analyzing historical budget data and developing annual operating budgets, providing strategic insights.
• Strategic Planning Coordination: Collaborate with departmental leaders to set and track strategic goals, ensuring alignment with the city’s overarching strategic plan.
• Policy Development & Analysis: Review, develop, and update departmental policies and procedures, drawing comparisons with best practices from other communities.
• Project Management: Provide data-driven analysis on special projects, offering recommendations to improve departmental efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Public Administration or closely related field.
• Two or more years of professional experience in public administration or completion of the City of Oshkosh Management Assistant program.
• Data & Software Expertise: Mastery in data collection, analysis, financial accounting, and using various software platforms for data management and visualization.
• Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Strong ability to build and maintain effective working relationships, collaborate across divisions, handle confidential information, and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Project Management & Strategic Thinking: Proven skill in coordinating and managing complex projects, meeting deadlines, prioritizing tasks, and contributing innovative insights into public administration and policy strategies.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Why Work with Us:

• Engage in meaningful work that enhances the community and develops cherished public spaces.
• Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Contribute to significant projects that involve coordination across various divisions, ensuring every task contributes to the city’s goals.

Apply today to be part of our team dedicated to enriching the City of Oshkosh’s green spaces and community facilities. Together, let's build a dynamic and sustainable future for our parks! www.oshkoshwi.gov.

The City of Oshkosh is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.