Job Description
Join California's premier policy development team in Sacramento! We're seeking a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to shape state initiatives across healthcare, education, and environmental sectors. This high-impact role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence public policy while enjoying exceptional benefits, professional growth, and work-life balance. Be part of solutions that directly impact millions of Californians.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze complex policy issues using quantitative and qualitative methods
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for state legislative proposals
- Collaborate with agency stakeholders to implement policy initiatives
- Prepare comprehensive policy briefs and legislative testimony
- Monitor federal policy changes and assess state-level implications
- Manage cross-functional project teams for policy implementation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or non-profit
- Expertise in policy research methodologies and data analysis
- Proficient in legislative process and California state government structure
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with tight deadlines
- Valid California driver's license required