Session Fiscal Analyst | Transportation | Office of Program Research

The Office of Program Research provides nonpartisan legal, policy, and fiscal services for House committees and members. Our work involves a wide range of issues relevant to the lives of Washingtonians. Our team consists of curious, creative, collaborative, and dedicated professionals. We share a commitment to public service, teamwork, and excellence.

• Meeting office standards for nonpartisanship, objectivity, and confidentiality.
• Developing subject matter expertise for assigned agencies and programs.
• Conducting fiscal and policy research and analysis.
• Analyzing budget proposals from agencies, the Governor, and others.
• Analyzing proposed legislation and policy options, including identifying fiscal impacts.
• Drafting bills, amendments, bill reports, and budget documents.
• Developing and evaluating options to assist House members in meeting their goals.
• Presenting and explaining proposed legislation and/or fiscal information.

• A graduate degree in a relevant field, such as public administration, business administration, or economics.
• Additional Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of public sector budget processes and procedures, revenue sources, and general forecasting methods.

• Salary
• Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Sick Leave
• Vacation (Annual Leave)
• Dependent Care Assistance
• Other Insurance Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement and Deferred Compensation
• Social Security
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness

The Washington State Legislature is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, honorably discharged veteran, or military status, or using a trained service animal by a person with a disability.