Economist/Financial Reviewer

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices.  ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management.  We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. 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Conducts financial feasibility analysis for loan and grant administration and performs various financial analyses for environmental and business-related documentation as identified in task orders. The Economist/Financial Reviewer has an educational background in finance or a business-related field, and at least two years of experience in economics or financial analysis. Master's or Ph.D. degree in economics, agricultural economics, finance, or a related field. At least 3-5 years of experience in economic analysis, financial review, or related roles, preferably in the public sector or with federal agencies. Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with proficiency in econometric modeling, statistical analysis, and financial analysis techniques. Knowledge of agricultural markets, commodity pricing, farm economics, and rural development issues. Familiarity with USDA programs, policies, and regulations related to agriculture, food, nutrition, or rural development. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex economic and financial concepts to diverse audiences. Experience working with financial management systems, budgeting processes, and financial reporting requirements. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Commitment to integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct in financial and economic analysis. CORE COMPETENCIES Teamwork –  ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership –  ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen –  understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication –  ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels Motivation –  persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility –  ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment –  exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization –  ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees: •   Competitive Compensation:  Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. Group Health Insurance Benefits:   •   Medical:  ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. •   Dental:  ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife. • Vision:  ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.  For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect.  Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis. • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan:  401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees.  A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. • Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits:   Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor’s appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days – 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given. • Pre-Tax Payment Programs:  Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees. • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans:  We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program.  This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis. • Security Clearance:  Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials. • Leverage-able Experience and Thought Leadership:  By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable profe