Job Description
Join New York State's dynamic public policy team as a Senior Policy Analyst. Shape impactful legislation and drive evidence-based solutions for New Yorkers. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to work at the intersection of government innovation and community impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive policy proposals aligned with state priorities and legislative goals
- Analyze complex socioeconomic data to identify emerging trends and policy implications
- Collaborate with agency stakeholders to implement strategic initiatives
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for legislative committees
- Monitor federal regulatory changes affecting New York State operations
- Lead cross-functional task forces on critical public issues
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of progressive policy analysis experience in government or non-profit
- Expertise in quantitative/qualitative research methodologies
- Proficiency in policy development software (e.g., SAS, R)
- Demonstrated success in drafting legislative language
- NY State residency required at time of hire
- Valid New York State driver's license