Job Description
Join the New York State Government as a Senior Policy Analyst and shape policies that impact millions of New Yorkers. We're seeking a visionary professional to research, analyze, and develop evidence-based solutions for critical state initiatives. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work on healthcare reform, economic development, and environmental sustainability while enjoying comprehensive benefits including pension plans and tuition reimbursement.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth policy research and analysis for state legislative initiatives
- Develop comprehensive policy briefs and recommendations for senior leadership
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams to implement strategic policy goals
- Monitor legislative developments and assess potential impacts on state operations
- Present findings to stakeholders through clear written reports and presentations
- Lead stakeholder engagement sessions with community organizations and industry partners
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Advanced proficiency in quantitative data analysis tools (SPSS, R, or SAS)
- Demonstrated success in drafting legislative proposals and regulatory frameworks
- Strong understanding of New York State government operations and procedures
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects under tight deadlines