Analyst - Sustainability Policy
Core
Analyze and track citywide sustainability and resiliency funding, support policy formulation and investment design, and develop the Climate Budget to quantify impacts of City actions toward climate goals.
Role type
Senior IC policy analyst (climate & sustainability)
Builds
New York City's Climate Budget, GHG forecasting models, and investment metrics for sustainability outcomes
Domain
Public sector / Climate policy / Urban sustainability
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
GHG emissions accounting, applied quantitative analysis, statistical analysis, scenario modeling, public policy analysis, budgetary planning, data visualization, report drafting
Preferred skills
Python/R/STATA, econometrics, regulatory framework knowledge, air quality analysis, transportation modeling, microeconomic policy analysis
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Python, R, STATA
Responsibilities
Provide forecasting and analysis expertise for GHG methods, update annual forecasts using latest data, model cost and emissions outcomes, assess policy implications, survey academic literature, draft sections for annual publications, lead interagency meetings to validate assumptions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC