Job Description
Join California's premier financial policy team in San Francisco! As a Senior Policy Analyst, you'll shape fiscal strategies that impact millions of residents. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and meaningful work in a dynamic public service environment. We offer hybrid work arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive fiscal analyses and policy recommendations for state agencies
- Lead cross-departmental initiatives on budget allocation and resource optimization
- Conduct quantitative research using advanced statistical modeling tools
- Present findings to legislative committees and executive leadership
- Oversee compliance with state financial regulations and reporting standards
- Mentor junior analysts and coordinate interagency task forces
- Monitor federal policy changes affecting California's fiscal landscape
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, R, or Python for data analysis
- Demonstrated expertise in California budget processes and regulations
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Professional certification (CPA, CFA, or PMP) preferred
- Valid California driver's license