Job Description
Join Ohio's premier state agency as a Senior Policy Analyst and shape the future of public service. We're seeking a strategic thinker to drive evidence-based policy solutions that impact millions of Ohioans. This full-time role offers unparalleled opportunities to work with state leaders, analyze complex systems, and implement transformative initiatives.
Our ideal candidate thrives in collaborative environments where data meets public service. You'll leverage your expertise to evaluate programs, recommend legislative changes, and ensure alignment with state priorities. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze complex policy issues across state government operations
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for executive leadership
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for legislative committees
- Collaborate with 20+ state agencies to align policy initiatives
- Monitor federal regulations and assess Ohio's compliance strategies
- Lead stakeholder engagement sessions with community partners
- Quantify policy impacts using economic modeling and data analysis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Expertise in Ohio state government operations and budget processes
- Superior written/verbal communication skills for diverse audiences
- Proven ability to manage multi-year policy implementation projects
- Valid Ohio driver's license for statewide travel requirements