Job Description
Join Arizona's premier state agency in Tucson and drive impactful policy change during a critical period of state transformation. We seek an innovative Senior Policy Analyst to shape legislative initiatives and optimize public service delivery. This urgent opening offers unparalleled career growth in a dynamic government environment with competitive benefits and retirement plans.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive policy briefs and legislative recommendations
- Analyze complex state regulations and socioeconomic data trends
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives
- Present findings to legislative committees and executive leadership
- Monitor federal compliance requirements for state programs
- Lead stakeholder engagement sessions with community partners
- Manage policy implementation timelines and resource allocation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government/nonprofit
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis software (SPSS, R)
- Demonstrated success in legislative advocacy and stakeholder management
- Knowledge of Arizona state governance structures
- Exceptional written/verbal communication skills
- Valid Arizona driver's license