Posted:
8/19/2026, 6:05:33 AM
Location(s):
Baltimore, Maryland, United States ⋅ Maryland, United States
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Product
Workplace Type:
On-site
Pay:
$79k–$126k/yr
THIS IS A NON-CIVIL SERVICE POSITION
Salary Range:
$78,588.00 - $125,740.00 Annually
Hiring Salary Range:
$78,588.00 - $95,000.00 Annually
Get to Know Us
Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work. In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! The city offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans. This office also supplies wellness programs, support groups, and workshops. You can learn about our benefits here: https://humanresources.baltimorecity.gov/hr-divisions/benefits
The Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED) coordinates and directs workforce development initiatives responsive to the needs of Baltimore City employees and job seekers in order to enhance and promote the local economy. At MOED, we view our mission broadly to deliver economic justice to our city! To us, economic justice means creating an equitable workforce system for all residents – especially those who have been generationally and systemically disadvantaged – one that is responsive to their needs and ensures viable economic opportunities. Our vision is for every City resident to maximize his/her career potential and all employers have the human resources to grow and prosper – a workforce system that works.
Job Summary
The Senior Policy and Program Analyst position will work with internal and external cross-functional teams to analyze and present key issues of strategic value to senior leadership.
The ideal candidate will be a natural leader with excellent verbal/communication skills and a self-starter who is comfortable in a project management-oriented role. Desirable candidates will be able to represent MOED at strategic planning meetings to support efforts to chart a path to guide the agency’s growth and success.
This position will also oversee quantitative and qualitative workforce development research, identify issues and provide recommendations for resolution, serve on a subcommittee of the Baltimore Workforce Development Board, and provide recommendations for implementing and evaluating Baltimore City’s efforts to build a coordinated workforce system.
This position will lead, train, and expand MOED’s analytic team to further the efficiency, capabilities, and impact of MOED’s analytic work. The ideal candidate will be a natural leader, a subject matter expert in data systems, tools, and analysis methodologies, and a self-starter comfortable managing projects independently. Desirable candidates will be able to communicate data insights effectively to non-technical audiences while guiding the growth of technical staff. This position will support quantitative and qualitative workforce development research and provide recommendations for implementing and evaluating Baltimore City’s efforts for a coordinated workforce system.
Essential Functions
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in data science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, and Computer Engineering.
AND
Experience: Three or more years of experience in program evaluation, coordination, planning, strategic workforce development, and/ or related work
OR
Equivalency Notes: Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Additional Information
Background Check
Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint must be successfully completed.
Probation
All persons, including current City employees, selected for this position must complete a mandatory six-month probation.
Financial Disclosure
This position is required to complete a Financial Disclosure pursuant to Sections 7-7, 7-8, and 7-9 of the City Ethics Law. The initial financial disclosure must be submitted within 30 days of hire.
Baltimore City Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The City of Baltimore prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, ancestry, creed, national origin, disability status, genetics, marital status, military service, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Applicants requiring accommodations during the hiring process should contact the Department of Human Resources directly. Do not attach your request for accommodation to the application.
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