Job Description
Join California's premier environmental agency in shaping sustainable policies for the Bay Area. We seek a visionary Senior Environmental Policy Analyst to drive impactful initiatives addressing climate resilience, air quality, and sustainable development. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence state-level environmental legislation while working with cross-disciplinary teams to protect California's natural resources for future generations.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive environmental policy frameworks aligned with state climate action goals
- Analyze complex environmental data to identify emerging risks and opportunities
- Collaborate with state legislators, local agencies, and community stakeholders on policy implementation
- Lead environmental impact assessments for major infrastructure projects
- Prepare detailed policy briefings and presentations for executive leadership
- Mentor junior analysts and oversee research initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Environmental Science, Public Policy, or related field
- 5+ years of environmental policy analysis experience in government sector
- Expertise in California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and regulatory frameworks
- Advanced data analysis skills with proficiency in GIS and statistical software
- Proven track record of developing actionable policy recommendations
- Strong stakeholder engagement and public speaking abilities
- Valid California driver's license