Job Description
Join Georgia's prestigious public service team as a Policy Analyst and contribute to shaping the future of our state. Enjoy unparalleled job security, comprehensive benefits, and a meaningful career serving Georgia's diverse communities. We offer competitive salaries, generous retirement plans, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth and public impact.
As a key member of our policy division, you'll analyze complex legislative proposals, conduct thorough research, and develop evidence-based recommendations to inform state decision-making. This role provides direct exposure to Georgia's governance processes while offering exceptional work-life balance and stability rarely found in the private sector.
Responsibilities
- Analyze state legislation, regulations, and policy impacts using quantitative and qualitative research methods
- Prepare comprehensive policy briefs, reports, and presentations for legislative committees and executive leadership
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven policy recommendations
- Monitor federal and state policy trends affecting Georgia's economic and social priorities
- Conduct stakeholder engagement with government agencies, community organizations, and industry partners
- Ensure policy proposals align with Georgia's strategic goals and legal requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Economics, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of policy analysis, research, or government experience
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SPSS, R) and policy modeling software
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex information clearly
- Deep understanding of Georgia's legislative process and government structure
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Strong ethical judgment and commitment to public service values