Job Description
Join Texas State Government in Austin and shape the future of public policy! We offer exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a stable career with competitive compensation.
Our dynamic team values innovation, collaboration, and public service excellence. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage applications from diverse candidates committed to serving Texas communities.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze complex policy issues for state agencies
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations and implementation strategies
- Prepare comprehensive reports and briefings for legislative stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on policy development initiatives
- Monitor legislative developments and regulatory changes
- Present findings to senior leadership and public officials
- Manage policy projects with strict deadlines and deliverables
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Advanced research and statistical analysis skills
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Experience with stakeholder engagement and public testimony
- Proficiency in policy development software and data visualization tools
- Knowledge of Texas state government operations and procedures