Job Description
Join New Mexico's premier public service team in Albuquerque! We're seeking a dynamic Public Policy Analyst to drive impactful solutions for our diverse communities. Enjoy competitive benefits, work-life balance, and the opportunity to shape state policies that directly affect New Mexicans. This role offers growth opportunities within one of America's most culturally rich states.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex policy issues and provide data-driven recommendations to state agencies
- Conduct research on socioeconomic trends and regulatory impacts
- Prepare comprehensive policy briefs and legislative reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives
- Monitor federal and state legislative developments
- Present findings to senior leadership and stakeholder groups
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years of policy analysis or government experience
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (SPSS, Excel, R)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of New Mexico's legislative processes
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Valid New Mexico driver's license