JOB
The Department of Revenue's Research and Fiscal Analysis (RFA) Division is excited to announce an incredible opportunity as our Income Tax Analysis Coordinator - Tax Policy Specialist 4 (TPS4). The purpose of this position is to enable Research & Fiscal Analysis to carry out this responsibility related to the Washington Income Tax passed during the 2026 Legislative Session.
The Department of Revenue is responsible for maintaining a tax research section. The Research and Fiscal Analysis division conducts constant observation and economic investigation of the effectiveness and adequacy of revenue laws of this state to assist the Governor, the Legislature, and the Director in estimation of revenue, analysis of tax measures, and determination of the administrative feasibility of proposed tax legislation.
Candidate screening will begin as early as July 21, 2026, and the hiring authority may exercise the option to make a hiring decision at any time after. It will be to the applicant's advantage to submit materials as soon as possible.
Revenue is a dynamic learning organization where you will experience a remarkable work-life balance, with amazing leadership and talented co-workers ready and focused to achieve the agency's goals. We value diverse perspectives and life experiences. We employ and serve people of all backgrounds including people of color, immigrants, refugees, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, and veterans. This unique culture of respect promotes a professional family of cohesive groups maximizing potential through opportunity. We offer a generous benefits package that includes defined benefit retirement plans; health, dental and vision coverage, deferred compensation plans, and as a public service employee, you may also be eligible for student loan forgiveness.
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EXAMPLE OF DUTIES The following activities are central to this position:
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Conducting tax and economic impact studies of major importance for the agency and other state agencies, including the implementation, direction, and review of all aspects of a study, including the assessment of impacts and policy implications from the agency perspective.
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Preparing and reviewing fiscal notes and other economic and fiscal impact analyses on proposed law changes and economic policy issues for the Legislature, the Office of Financial Management (OFM), and the Governor's Office.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION The Human Resources Division may use referrals from this recruitment to help fill future similar vacancies for six months.
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the Department of Revenue and the Washington Public Employees Association (WPEA).
The Department of Revenue is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and offer a respectful, inclusive culture for people with disabilities, as well as members of all protected groups and statuses. We encourage you to apply.
If you need help during the application process, please call the Human Resources Office at 360-704-5731. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.
