Senior Advisor, Office for Fiscal and Regulatory Analysis

Policy Department

Overall Responsibility:

This position will serve as a key member of AFPI’s Office for Fiscal and Regulatory Analysis (OFRA) team. The Senior Advisor will work directly with senior members of OFRA to help advance its fiscal and regulatory portfolios. This position would be a good fit for those passionate about developing and deploying their expertise in a variety of policy areas.

Department: Office for Fiscal and Regulatory Analysis

Responsibilities and Duties:

Develop server applications, APIs, local tools, and libraries to support data scientists and economists in their analysis.
Design, manage, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure and resources, particularly: compute, networking, storage, serverless functions, vector data storage and processing.
Manage IAM and ensure security best practices.
Design and maintain monitoring, logging, and CI/CD tools and pipelines.
Clearly champion AFPI’s servant leadership culture.
Operate with discretion in an environment that requires information security.

Consults with:

The rest of the OFRA team.
Other economic teams at AFPI.
Support staff.
Interns.

Type of Employment: Full-time

Qualifications:

8+ years of relevant, quantitative or policy research experience after PhD degree or equivalent;
Expertise in econometrics, statistics, simulations, machine learning, or deep learning;
Experience with team-based software development and principles;
Programming ability in Python, R, or other common programming languages;
Quantitative integrity and respect for the scientific process;
Interest and experience in interdisciplinary research is a plus;
Excellent attention to detail;
Ability to maintain productive, collaborative, and collegial relationships with staff and external stakeholders and uphold the public reputation of the organization;
An entrepreneurial mindset that seeks out new opportunities to grow and advance the mission of AFPI.

Salaries for positions will be commensurate with the experience, expertise, and skills of the individual. Please send a cover letter, resume, salary requirement, writing samples, and references.

AFPI is a non-profit, non-partisan research institute offering competitive salaries and benefits to qualified candidates.

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