Job Description
Shape Nebraska's future as a Senior Policy Analyst at the state's premier administrative agency. This high-impact role requires strategic thinkers to develop evidence-based policies that serve Omaha communities and drive statewide initiatives. Join a collaborative team dedicated to public service excellence with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex socioeconomic data to inform state policy recommendations
- Collaborate with legislative committees on regulatory compliance frameworks
- Lead cross-departmental initiatives for Omaha metropolitan area development
- Prepare comprehensive policy briefs for executive leadership review
- Manage stakeholder engagement with local government and community partners
- Monitor federal grant opportunities and administer program budgets
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of policy analysis experience in government sector
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis software (SPSS/R)
- Expertise in Nebraska state budget processes and regulations
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Valid Nebraska driver's license with clean record
- Professional certification (PPA or CPAP) preferred