Job Description
Join North Carolina's premier state government team in Charlotte and shape impactful public policy initiatives. We seek a dedicated Senior Policy Analyst to drive evidence-based solutions for community development, transportation, and environmental sustainability. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to serve North Carolina residents in a dynamic urban environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex policy data and legislative impacts for Charlotte metropolitan area initiatives
- Develop comprehensive policy recommendations aligned with state strategic goals
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on public sector transformation projects
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for legislative stakeholders
- Monitor federal and state regulatory changes affecting local communities
- Lead stakeholder engagement sessions with public and private sector partners
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Administration, Policy Analysis, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Advanced proficiency in quantitative data analysis tools (SPSS, R, SQL)
- Strong knowledge of North Carolina state legislative processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with public budgeting and grant administration
- Valid North Carolina driver's license