Job Description
Join Tampa's dynamic government team as an immediate hire Policy Analyst! This remote-eligible position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including a pension plan, and the opportunity to shape public policy for Florida's third-largest city. Work with civic leaders to research, analyze, and recommend solutions on critical community issues while enjoying flexible remote work arrangements.
Why Apply Today?
• Immediate start with full benefits package
• Remote work flexibility
• Defined-benefit pension plan
• Career growth in public service
• Impact local government initiatives
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex policy proposals and legislative impacts for city council
- Conduct research on urban development, social services, and public infrastructure
- Prepare concise policy briefs and recommendation memos for leadership
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams on strategic initiatives
- Monitor state/federal regulations affecting Tampa operations
- Present findings at public hearings and community meetings
- Manage stakeholder communications across government agencies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Minimum 3 years government or public policy experience
- Advanced proficiency in policy analysis frameworks and methodologies
- Strong written communication skills for official documentation
- Experience with remote collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint)
- Valid Florida driver's license (for occasional field visits)
- US citizenship and ability to pass federal background check