Job Description
Join Pennsylvania's premier state agency shaping public policy! The Pennsylvania Department of State seeks a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to drive impactful initiatives in Philadelphia. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence governance while serving communities across the Commonwealth. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and a collaborative environment dedicated to public service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex state legislation and regulatory frameworks to inform policy recommendations
- Conduct comprehensive research on emerging public sector trends and best practices
- Develop strategic policy briefs and implementation roadmaps for state initiatives
- Coordinate cross-departmental stakeholder engagement and public consultation processes
- Monitor policy outcomes and prepare data-driven performance reports for leadership
- Represent the agency at public forums and legislative hearings as required
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of progressive policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Expertise in quantitative/qualitative research methodologies and data visualization
- Proven track record of developing actionable policy recommendations
- Strong understanding of Pennsylvania state government operations
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license