Job Description
Join the City of Milwaukee's dynamic government team as a Senior Policy Analyst. This full-time role offers the opportunity to shape public policy, drive civic innovation, and serve Milwaukee residents directly. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment in Wisconsin's largest urban center.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze complex municipal policies, legislation, and regulations
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for City Council approval
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for stakeholders
- Coordinate interdepartmental initiatives and community engagement
- Monitor policy implementation outcomes and recommend adjustments
- Manage grant applications and compliance requirements
- Advise senior leadership on emerging urban policy trends
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government sector
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (SPSS, R, Excel)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proven experience with public budgeting processes
- Knowledge of Wisconsin state and local government structures
- Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines