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Senior Policy Analyst

Colorado Department of Human Services
Denver
Estimated Salary
USD 65.000 – USD 85.000
New
Live Update
1 September 2026
Deadline
1 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join Colorado's premier state agency as a Senior Policy Analyst and shape policies impacting 5.8 million Coloradans. This high-impact role requires strategic thinkers to drive evidence-based solutions across healthcare, human services, and public welfare systems. You'll collaborate with legislators, agency directors, and community stakeholders to transform complex data into actionable policy frameworks. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including state retirement plans, health insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze legislative proposals and evaluate alignment with state strategic priorities
  • Develop policy briefs and white papers for executive leadership and legislative committees
  • Lead cross-functional task forces to address systemic service delivery challenges
  • Conduct quantitative/qualitative research using public datasets and stakeholder interviews
  • Present policy recommendations to legislative bodies and agency leadership
  • Monitor federal policy changes and assess implications for Colorado programs

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, or related field
  • 4+ years policy analysis experience in government/nonprofit sectors
  • Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
  • Deep knowledge of Colorado state government operations
  • Exceptional written communication with sample policy portfolio required
  • Experience with stakeholder engagement across diverse communities
  • Valid Colorado driver's license

Required Skills

Policy Analysis Legislative Research Stakeholder Engagement Data Visualization Public Policy Government Relations Strategic Planning

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