Job Description
Join the State of Illinois' Office of Management and Budget as a Senior Policy Analyst and shape the future of public service. This premier role offers the opportunity to develop evidence-based solutions for complex challenges in education, healthcare, and infrastructure while supporting Illinois' strategic initiatives. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment dedicated to public excellence.
Responsibilities
- Analyze legislative proposals and regulatory impacts across state agencies
- Develop data-driven policy recommendations for executive leadership review
- Coordinate interdepartmental projects to ensure alignment with state priorities
- Prepare comprehensive budget analyses and fiscal impact statements
- Present findings to legislative committees and stakeholder groups
- Monitor federal policy changes affecting Illinois' programs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or non-profit
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (SPSS, R) and Excel
- Demonstrated experience with Illinois state budget processes
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Valid Illinois driver's license