Job Description
Join the State of Texas in El Paso as a Senior Policy Analyst and drive impactful change for our community. We're seeking a dedicated professional to research, analyze, and develop evidence-based policies that address critical regional challenges. This full-time position offers competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to work directly with state agencies to shape public policy solutions.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex socioeconomic data and trends specific to El Paso region
- Develop comprehensive policy recommendations for state agency review
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on legislative initiatives
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders
- Monitor implementation effectiveness of existing policies
- Represent the state in community forums and public hearings
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 statistical analysis software (SPSS, R)
- Deep understanding of Texas state legislative processes
- Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish