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Council interviews two finalists for city financial analyst; decision tabled to April 1

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After public interviews with two finalists, the council voted 9‑2 to table hiring of the long‑planned financial analyst position until April 1 for further discussion at the finance committee and clarification on a hiring freeze.

The Framingham City Council on March 24 held public interviews with two finalists for a charter‑mandated financial analyst position that would report to the council and its finance subcommittee, then voted to table any hiring decision until April 1.

Councilor Malek, chair of the Financial Analyst Screening Committee, told councilors the application was posted from July 30, 2024 through Feb. 3, 2025 and produced 27 applicants. Two finalists were interviewed in public: a candidate identified in the transcript as "Rick" and Nicholas Lima. The position is unique because the analyst reports to the council…

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