Job Description
Join the City of Sacramento and build a rewarding career with exceptional benefits! We're seeking a motivated Public Policy Analyst to shape policies that transform our community. Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and work-life balance initiatives. This is your chance to make tangible impact while enjoying unparalleled job security in California's capital.
Responsibilities
- Analyze legislative proposals and develop data-driven policy recommendations for city council
- Conduct research on urban issues including housing, transportation, and sustainability
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for executive leadership
- Collaborate with community stakeholders and government agencies
- Monitor implementation of adopted policies and measure outcomes
- Advise on federal/state grant opportunities and compliance requirements
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 (Excel, SPSS, Tableau)
- Expertise in policy research methodologies and report writing
- Strong understanding of California's legislative processes
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement
- Valid California driver's license