Job Description
Join Arizona's premier public service team as a Public Policy Analyst. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a state pension plan for long-term financial security. Shape impactful policies that directly serve Arizona communities while advancing your career in public administration. We're seeking dedicated professionals committed to excellence in government operations.
Responsibilities
- Analyze legislative proposals and regulatory impacts on state agencies
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for department leadership
- Coordinate stakeholder engagements with community partners and industry groups
- Prepare comprehensive policy briefs and implementation roadmaps
- Monitor federal regulatory changes affecting state operations
- Collaborate with budget teams to assess fiscal implications of policies
- Present findings to legislative committees and executive leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Minimum 3 years experience in policy analysis or government operations
- Proficiency in quantitative data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SPSS)
- Demonstrated knowledge of Arizona state government structure
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Valid Arizona driver's license
- US citizenship required for security clearance