Job Description
Join Colorado's premier state government agency as a Senior Policy Analyst and drive impactful change in public service. We're seeking visionary professionals to shape policies that directly benefit Colorado Springs communities. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence statewide initiatives while working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the chance to make tangible differences in Coloradans' lives.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex state legislation and regulatory impacts for Colorado Springs region
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for human services programs
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams to implement strategic initiatives
- Conduct quantitative/qualitative research using advanced data analysis tools
- Present findings to legislative stakeholders and executive leadership
- Monitor policy implementation effectiveness through field assessments
- Lead intergovernmental coordination with local Colorado Springs authorities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or non-profit sector
- Expertise in Colorado state legislative processes and regulations
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis software (SPSS, R, or Python)
- Demonstrated success in developing actionable policy recommendations
- Superior written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder audiences
- Active Colorado driver's license and ability to travel statewide
- Experience with human services program evaluation preferred