Job Description
Join Denver's dynamic city government as a Senior Policy Analyst and shape policies that impact over 700,000 residents. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge urban initiatives while enjoying comprehensive benefits and career growth. We're seeking a strategic thinker passionate about public service to drive meaningful change in our community.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex policy issues and provide data-driven recommendations to city leadership
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to implement municipal programs
- Research best practices in urban governance and adapt to Denver's unique needs
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for public hearings and stakeholder meetings
- Monitor legislative developments affecting local government operations
- Lead community engagement initiatives to gather public input on policy proposals
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R)
- Proven track record of developing successful policy recommendations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Valid Colorado driver's license and ability to travel to city facilities
- US citizenship or permanent residency required