Job Description
Join Georgia's premier economic development agency in shaping statewide policies that drive business growth and job creation. We seek a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to conduct research, develop strategic recommendations, and collaborate with government stakeholders and private sector partners. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to influence Georgia's economic future while enjoying competitive benefits and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Analyze economic data and trends to inform policy development for business attraction and retention
- Develop comprehensive policy briefs and recommendations for legislative review
- Coordinate interdepartmental initiatives to align economic development strategies
- Represent the agency in stakeholder meetings and public forums
- Monitor federal and state legislation impacting Georgia's economic landscape
- Lead cross-functional teams on special economic development projects
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, Business Administration, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or economic development
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, R)
- Proven track record of developing actionable policy recommendations
- Strong knowledge of Georgia's economic landscape and business climate
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Valid Georgia driver's license