Job Description
Join Illinois' leading state agency driving digital transformation and policy innovation. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to shape technology governance for 12.8 million residents. This role offers unparalleled impact in public service with competitive benefits, pension plans, and hybrid work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Develop data-driven policy recommendations for statewide technology initiatives
- Analyze legislation and regulations affecting digital infrastructure and cybersecurity
- Collaborate with state agencies to implement equitable tech access programs
- Lead stakeholder engagement sessions with community and industry partners
- Prepare comprehensive policy briefs for executive leadership and legislative bodies
- Monitor emerging tech trends and assess operational impacts
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Expertise in Illinois state legislative processes and budget frameworks
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Proven ability to synthesize complex technical information for non-technical audiences
- Illinois residency required within 30 days of hire