Job Description
Join the District of Columbia's premier public service agency! We're seeking a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to shape impactful legislation and drive evidence-based solutions for our nation's capital. This critical role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence local governance while advancing equity and innovation in urban policy.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive benefits package including federal retirement plans
- Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
- Professional development stipends
- Tuition assistance for continued education
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex legislative proposals and regulatory impacts
- Develop data-driven policy recommendations for city council
- Coordinate cross-agency initiatives on housing and economic development
- Conduct stakeholder outreach with community organizations
- Prepare comprehensive briefings for senior leadership
- Monitor federal policy changes affecting DC operations
- Manage grant-funded research projects
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Urban Planning, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis tools (SPSS/R)
- Expert knowledge of DC's legislative process
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with community engagement methodologies