Job Description
Join Texas State Government's prestigious Policy Division and shape the future of public service. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to drive evidence-based solutions for statewide initiatives. This high-impact role offers unparalleled career growth while serving Texas communities.
Enjoy comprehensive benefits including state retirement plans, health insurance, and paid time off. Our collaborative culture values innovation and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive policy recommendations for state agencies using quantitative analysis
- Conduct stakeholder engagement with legislators, community leaders, and public interest groups
- Lead cross-functional teams on multi-million dollar infrastructure projects
- Prepare legislative briefings and testimony for state congressional committees
- Monitor federal policy changes and assess impacts on Texas operations
- Oversee policy implementation audits and compliance frameworks
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, or related field
- 5+ years of progressive policy analysis experience in government sector
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (SPSS, R, or SAS)
- Proven ability to manage complex legislative processes
- Superior written/verbal communication skills with executive audiences
- Valid Texas driver's license and clean driving record