Job Description
Join Nebraska's premier state agency as we urgently seek a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to drive impactful legislative initiatives in Omaha. This critical role requires strategic thinkers who can navigate complex state regulations while shaping public policy solutions. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to serve Nebraska communities directly.
Responsibilities
- Analyze legislative proposals and regulatory impacts for state agencies
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for cabinet-level officials
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on multi-agency projects
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for legislative hearings
- Monitor federal policy changes affecting Nebraska residents
- Lead stakeholder engagement sessions with community organizations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Expertise in Nebraska state legislative processes
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., SAS, R)
- Proven ability to manage complex projects with competing deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Active Nebraska security clearance