Job Description
Join the District of Columbia Government's urgent hiring initiative to shape policy solutions for our nation's capital. We seek a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to drive critical initiatives in urban development and equity. This high-impact role requires immediate deployment to address pressing community challenges. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to directly influence policy that impacts over 700,000 residents.
Responsibilities
- Develop evidence-based policy recommendations for urban housing initiatives
- Analyze complex datasets to identify equity gaps in public services
- Collaborate with cross-agency task forces on emergency response strategies
- Present findings to executive leadership and council committees
- Oversee implementation of new legislative mandates
- Manage stakeholder engagement across government and community sectors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Urban Planning, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in municipal government
- Expertise in quantitative data analysis (SPSS/R required)
- Demonstrated success in drafting legislative proposals
- Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain immediately
- Experience with DC government operations preferred
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills