Job Description
Join New York State's premier public policy team as a Senior Policy Analyst. Shape critical initiatives that impact millions of New Yorkers while working in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. This role offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and meaningful public service.
We offer comprehensive benefits including competitive health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our collaborative culture values innovation and diverse perspectives.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze complex policy issues across healthcare, education, and economic development
- Develop evidence-based recommendations for legislative initiatives
- Prepare high-impact reports and presentations for executive leadership
- Collaborate with state agencies to implement policy solutions
- Monitor federal and state legislative developments affecting New Yorkers
- Lead cross-functional task forces on emerging policy challenges
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or non-profit sector
- Expertise in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Proficiency with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of New York State government operations
- Valid New York State driver's license