Senior Economic Analyst

  • State of Nevada
  • Carson City, Nevada
  • Aug 27, 2024
Full Time Administrative Analysis and Research

Job Description

Announcement Number: 533066371

NEVADA GAMING CONTROL BOARD
1919 College Parkway, P.O. Box 8003, Carson City, Nevada 89702
7 State of Nevada Way, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119
3650 S. Pointe Circle, Suite 203, P.O. Box 31109, Laughlin, Nevada 89028
557 W. Silver Street, Suite 207, Elko, Nevada 89801
9790 Gateway Drive, Suite 100, Reno, Nevada 89521

KIRK D. HENDRICK, Chairman
DR. BRITTNIE WATKINS, Member
HON. GEORGE ASSAD (RET.), Member
JOE LOMBARDO
Governor
Senior Economic Analyst, Administration Division
Nevada Gaming Control Board
Carson City or Las Vegas
Salary up to $132,245 (Employee/Employer Paid Retirement Plan)

The Nevada Gaming Control Board ("Board") is seeking a diverse pool of qualified applicants for the
Senior Economic Analyst position in the Administration Division. This is an unclassified, full-time
position located in Carson City or Las Vegas, Nevada.

The Board governs Nevada's gaming industry through strict regulation of all persons, locations,
practices, associations and related activities. The Board protects the integrity and stability of the
industry through our investigative and licensing practices, and we enforce laws and regulations, while
holding gaming licensees to high standards. Through these practices, the Board is able to ensure the
proper collection of taxes and fees that are an essential source of revenue for Nevada.

Position Description
Under limited oversight of the Administration Division Chief or Deputy Chief, conducts varied and
complex studies. Analyzes and evaluates financial information/data and prepares reports concerning
Nevada gaming revenues, tax collections and the impact of foreign gaming on the Nevada gaming
industry. This position is responsible for accurately responding to inquiries from the press concerning
gaming issues.

Travel
May be required to travel and work other than normal business hours.

Recruitment
This is an open, competitive recruitment for all qualified applicants.

Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in business
administration, public administration, accounting, economics, finance, or other applicable degree with
two years of professional level experience in public policy, economic, or business research and
analysis or in accounting, auditing, financial analysis, or closely related field; or

An equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Both education and experience can be substituted on a year for year basis.

Requires a valid State of Nevada driver's license.

This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive.
The successful candidate will be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required
to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills.

Salary
The salary for the position is up to $132,245 which reflects Public Employees' Retirement System
(PERS) contributions by both the employee and the employer. An employer-paid contribution plan is
also available with a reduced salary.

Benefits
Paid medical, dental, vision care, life and disability insurance programs; twelve paid holidays per year;
three weeks of annual leave; three weeks of sick leave; state defined benefit retirement plan; tax-
sheltered deferred compensation plan available. State employees do not contribute to Social Security;
however, a small Medicare deduction is required. Long-term employees enjoy additional benefits. For
additional information, please visit the Division of Human Resource Management of the Department of
Administration, the Nevada Public Employees Benefits Program, and the Public Employees Retirement
System of Nevada.

How to Apply
All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are invited to apply for this position and must do so
by emailing their completed application, cover letter, resume, and copy of their college transcripts to
gcbhr@gcb.nv.gov. The application can be downloaded from the Nevada Gaming Control Board
website at https://gcbmobile.nv.gov/jobapp/. In your cover letter, please indicate how you heard about
this position. Only applications emailed to gcbhr@gcb.nv.gov will be accepted. Applications will
be accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied.

A background investigation will be conducted to verify the accuracy and completeness of statements
made on the application and to obtain information relevant to predicting successful performance as an
employee of the Board.

This position requires a pre-employment drug screening.

Applications will be accepted until the recruitment need is satisfied, and recruitment may close at any
time.

The Nevada Gaming Control Board and the State of Nevada are committed to Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of employees and do not
discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic
information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.



Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied

Job Address

Carson City, Nevada United States View Map