Job Description
Join Missouri's premier state agency in shaping impactful fiscal policies that directly benefit Kansas City communities. We're seeking a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to drive data-driven solutions for state revenue allocation, public service initiatives, and regional economic development.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to work alongside state leaders, analyze complex financial systems, and implement policies that improve public services across the metro area. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and career advancement within Missouri's government framework.
Responsibilities
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for state revenue distribution in metropolitan areas
- Analyze fiscal data trends to optimize public service delivery in Kansas City region
- Collaborate with local government officials on cross-jurisdictional initiatives
- Prepare comprehensive policy briefs and legislative testimony documents
- Manage stakeholder engagement with community organizations and business leaders
- Monitor policy implementation effectiveness through KPI analysis
- Lead special projects addressing regional economic challenges
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Administration, Economics, or related field
- 3+ years of policy analysis or government financial experience
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- Deep understanding of Missouri's revenue systems and local government structures
- Exceptional written communication for policy documentation
- Experience with stakeholder management in public sector contexts
- Valid Missouri driver's license
- U.S. citizenship required for state government position