Financial & Economic Project Consultant - Redmond, WA

Overview

Bowman has an opportunity for a Financial & Economic Project Consultant to join our team in Redmond, WA. This position may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved.

We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Complete financial data analysis in support of utility rate, fee and general government studies.

• Perform work under moderate supervision. Receive direction on moderately complex assignments, tasks, and execution. Work is frequently reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound techniques and principles. Review work produced by junior staff for quality assurance.

• Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships.

• Draft data collection lists for manager review, update as necessary.
• Construct analytical spreadsheet models for analysis and to accomplish work tasks.
• Data input, review and analysis of complex technical financial models.
• Complete technical analysis free of errors.
• Execute directed analyses with little supervision.
• Troubleshoot and validate findings before involving manager.
• Proactively develop solutions and scenarios for manager review.
• Identify policy issues and summarize consequences of financial options for manager review.
• Interpret analytical results and summarize critical content for manager review.
• Interface with clients to identify issues, requirements, and/or objectives.
• Participate and provide support on client staff presentations.
• Assist manager as directed with council presentations.
• Perform on-site or virtual training of client staff to use models.
• Prepare and deliver draft technical memos, reports, and presentations for final editing by manager.
• When appropriate, delegate tasks to analysts and manage progress.
• Assist with various project administrative tasks when requested (e.g. job setups and closure forms, billing letters, project descriptions).

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to clients.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.
• Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
• Commitment to working in partnership with others inside and outside the organization.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive tasks.
• Data analysis and interpretation skills.
• Attention to detail.

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, business or public administration, mathematics, statistics or other quantitative fields.
• Three or more (3+) years of relevant industry-related work experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Must hold a valid state driver’s license and successfully pass a motor vehicle check.

Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow.

A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits…