Job Description
Join North Carolina's premier state government team in Charlotte as a Senior Policy Analyst. Shape impactful public policy while enjoying competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to serve diverse communities in a dynamic urban environment. This full-time role offers stability, meaningful work, and alignment with state-level initiatives driving North Carolina's future.
Responsibilities
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations aligned with state strategic goals
- Analyze legislative impacts and regulatory frameworks for public sector programs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement statewide initiatives
- Conduct stakeholder engagement with government agencies, nonprofits, and community leaders
- Prepare comprehensive reports and briefings for senior decision-makers
- Monitor policy implementation outcomes and recommend adjustments
- Manage research projects using quantitative and qualitative methodologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, R, or SPSS)
- Demonstrated success in stakeholder management and public engagement
- Deep understanding of North Carolina legislative processes
- Exceptional written communication and presentation skills
- Valid North Carolina driver's license
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass background clearance