Job Description
Join Colorado's prestigious state government team as a Senior Policy Analyst and drive impactful change in public policy. This full-time position offers the opportunity to shape legislation, analyze complex issues, and collaborate with state leaders in a dynamic environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Analyze legislative proposals and regulatory impacts for state agencies
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative research on public policy issues
- Develop comprehensive policy recommendations for cabinet-level officials
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for legislative committees
- Coordinate cross-departmental initiatives on key policy priorities
- Monitor federal policy developments affecting Colorado residents
- Manage stakeholder engagement with community organizations and industry partners
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or non-profit
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (R, Python, or SPSS)
- Expertise in Colorado legislative processes and state regulations
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Knowledge of equity-focused policy frameworks
- Valid Colorado driver's license