Job Description
Join Illinois' premier state agency and transform public service with our exceptional benefits package! We're seeking a remote Part-Time Policy Analyst to drive impactful change from home. Enjoy comprehensive health/dental/vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and retirement savings plans – all while maintaining work-life balance.
This hybrid-remote role allows you to serve Illinois communities without commuting. Our flexible scheduling includes daytime/weekend options, and all equipment is provided. Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to innovation in government technology and public policy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze state legislation and regulatory impacts on digital governance initiatives
- Prepare concise policy briefs and recommendations for executive leadership
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on remote modernization projects
- Monitor emerging technology trends affecting public sector operations
- Present findings through virtual stakeholder meetings and written reports
- Support implementation of equitable digital access programs
- Maintain compliance with Illinois state procurement protocols
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 2+ years experience in government affairs or policy analysis
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and data visualization tools
- Exceptional written communication skills for remote documentation
- Valid Illinois driver's license (occasional in-person meetings)
- Ability to manage projects with minimal supervision
- Familiarity with Illinois state budget processes preferred
- Certification in Public Administration a plus