Agency Marketing Statement:

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  The Congressional Budget Office is a small nonpartisan agency that provides economic and budgetary analysis to the Congress. If you're looking for a job where you can analyze budgetary and economic effects of public policies, provide nonpartisan, objective analysis, support the Congress, and work with some of the brightest minds in policy analysis, CBO just might be the right place for you.
  
  DO NOT APPLY THROUGH USAJOBS. APPLY AT www.cbo.gov/careers The Congressional Budget Office is a small nonpartisan agency that provides economic and budgetary analysis to the Congress. If you're looking for a job where you can analyze budgetary and economic effects of public policies, provide nonpartisan, objective analysis, support the Congress, and work with some of the brightest minds in policy analysis, CBO just might be the right place for you.
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Duties:

• CBO seeks an Assistant Director to lead its Health, Retirement, and Long-Term Analysis Division, which analyzes issues and policies in the areas of health care and health care financing (including Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, and population health) and Social Security (including long-term microsimulation modeling). The Assistant Director collaborates with CBOs Director and senior managers to formulate and implement a strategic agenda for the divisions analytical work. The Assistant Director works closely with the divisions other managers to oversee research and modeling as well as the development of reports produced by a staff of about 30 analysts, the majority of whom have a Ph.D. in economics or a related discipline. The Assistant Director is responsible for ensuring that the division functions effectively and that its work continues to meet the highest standards. CBOs analyses of issues and legislative proposals receive considerable attention and scrutiny; they must reflect the best thinking and modeling to meet CBOs goal of providing the Congress with objective, nonpartisan analysis.
  CBO seeks an Assistant Director to lead its Health, Retirement, and Long-Term Analysis Division, which analyzes issues and policies in the areas of health care and health care financing (including Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, and population health) and Social Security (including long-term microsimulation modeling). The Assistant Director collaborates with CBOs Director and senior managers to formulate and implement a strategic agenda for the divisions analytical work. The Assistant Director works closely with the divisions other managers to oversee research and modeling as well as the development of reports produced by a staff of about 30 analysts, the majority of whom have a Ph.D. in economics or a related discipline. The Assistant Director is responsible for ensuring that the division functions effectively and that its work continues to meet the highest standards. CBOs analyses of issues and legislative proposals receive considerable attention and scrutiny; they must reflect the best thinking and modeling to meet CBOs goal of providing the Congress with objective, nonpartisan analysis.
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