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CITY OF OSHKOSH PARKS/FORESTRY Management Analyst in OSHKOSH, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: 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. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: 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. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.oshkoshwi.gov