Job Description
Join New York State's premier public policy team as a Senior Policy Analyst. Shape impactful legislation that transforms communities across the Empire State. This prestigious role offers unparalleled career development in public service with comprehensive benefits including pension plans and tuition reimbursement.
We seek visionary professionals to drive evidence-based solutions in workforce development, economic justice, and labor market analysis. Collaborate with cabinet-level officials while contributing to New York's future through data-driven policy innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement comprehensive policy research frameworks for state initiatives
- Analyze complex socioeconomic data to inform legislative recommendations
- Lead stakeholder engagement sessions with government agencies and community partners
- Develop legislative drafts and regulatory impact analyses
- Present findings to legislative committees and executive leadership
- Oversee cross-departmental policy implementation projects
- Maintain compliance with state regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years progressive policy analysis experience in government sector
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (R, Stata, SPSS)
- Demonstrated success in developing evidence-based policy recommendations
- Expert knowledge of New York State legislative processes
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Valid New York State driver's license