Job Description
Join our mission to serve America's heroes! The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has an immediate opening for a Federal Policy Analyst in Albuquerque, NM. This critical role requires urgent filling to support veterans' healthcare initiatives across New Mexico. Enjoy competitive benefits, federal job security, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on veteran services.
Why Apply Today?
- Immediate start date available
- Comprehensive federal benefits package
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative mission-driven environment
Responsibilities
- Analyze federal healthcare policies affecting veterans in the Southwest region
- Prepare comprehensive policy briefs for congressional stakeholders
- Coordinate with VA medical centers on implementation compliance
- Monitor legislative developments and assess impacts on veterans services
- Develop data-driven recommendations for program improvements
- Represent VA at interagency working groups
- Maintain compliance with federal reporting requirements
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Healthcare Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3 years federal policy analysis experience
- Proficiency in healthcare data analysis tools (e.g., SAS, SPSS)
- Knowledge of VA healthcare system regulations
- Ability to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance
- Experience with veterans' advocacy organizations preferred
- Strong written/verbal communication skills