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Epicforamerica

Public Finance Policy Expert Economic Policy Innovation Center

Epicforamerica, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


About EPIC and the Role

The Economic Policy Innovation Center (EPIC) is hiring a public finance policy expert.

EPIC develops and promotes economic policy to advance a free and prosperous America. We achieve this through original research to inform practical policy solutions, providing federal policymakers the information they need to promote growth and opportunity for all Americans.

The public finance policy expert will have the opportunity to join a dynamic policy organization and make an impact through research, writing, and working with lawmakers and policy experts. This role will be primarily in person at our Capitol Hill offices.

Responsibilities and Duties

The expert will focus on the intersection of federal fiscal policy and finance. Topics for research could include the debt limit, Treasury’s debt and fiscal operations, interest costs, the sustainability of the federal budget, sovereign debt credit ratings and how markets view U.S. debt, the Federal Reserve’s involvement in fiscal policy, and other related topics.

Be a thought leader on public finance and related fiscal policy issues.

Author short issue briefs, research papers, op-eds, and other articles and blog posts.

Develop and drive novel policy proposals, and provide technical and other analysis on other legislative concepts.

Conduct outreach to Members of Congress, Congressional staff, and other policymakers, including testifying before Congressional committees.

Collaborate with the finance community and policy coalition partners.

Appear in media and be a reliable source for expert commentary.

The public finance policy expert will report to the Director of Budget Policy.

Qualifications

5 or more years of experience, with demonstrated expertise in public finance issues.

Quantitative research skills.

Demonstrated ability to communicate complex topics clearly and concisely both in writing and verbally.

Capacity to handle multiple projects in an active environment with a small but growing team.

A belief in free markets, limited government, and a faith in the capacity and ingenuity of the American people.

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