Job Description
Join Maryland's premier state agency shaping fiscal policy and budget strategy. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to drive data-informed decisions impacting Baltimore communities. This high-impact role offers competitive benefits, career advancement, and the opportunity to serve Maryland residents directly.
Our team values collaborative problem-solvers with expertise in public policy, quantitative analysis, and stakeholder engagement. You'll work alongside government leaders to develop evidence-based solutions for Maryland's most pressing challenges.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex fiscal policies and budgetary impacts for Baltimore-focused initiatives
- Develop data-driven recommendations to optimize state resource allocation
- Collaborate with state agencies and Baltimore community stakeholders
- Prepare comprehensive policy briefs and budgetary impact statements
- Lead cross-functional working groups on emerging policy challenges
- Monitor legislative developments affecting Maryland's fiscal landscape
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, or related field
- 3+ years of policy analysis experience in government/public sector
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (R, Python, or SAS)
- Demonstrated expertise in fiscal policy and budget development
- Exceptional written/verbal communication skills
- Experience with Maryland state government operations preferred
- Valid Maryland driver's license required