Job Description
Join Atlanta's prestigious government team as a Public Policy Analyst and build a stable career with competitive benefits and retirement plans. Shape impactful policies that serve over 500,000 residents while enjoying work-life balance and professional development opportunities.
Why Choose Atlanta Government?
• Comprehensive health/dental/vision plans
• Defined pension plan with 401(k) match
• Generous paid time off (25+ days annually)
• Student loan assistance programs
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex urban policy issues including housing, transportation, and economic development
- Prepare comprehensive policy briefs and recommendations for city council review
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to implement strategic initiatives
- Manage public engagement processes including community forums and stakeholder meetings
- Monitor policy implementation outcomes and prepare impact assessment reports
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of policy analysis or government experience
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (SPSS, R, or Python)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong knowledge of Atlanta's governmental structure and operations
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Active security clearance eligibility or ability to obtain