Job Description
Join Baltimore's dynamic government team as a Senior Policy Analyst! Shape impactful policies that transform our city's future. This pivotal role requires strategic thinkers to analyze complex urban challenges and develop evidence-based solutions. Work directly with department heads to implement initiatives in housing, transportation, and economic development. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development, and the satisfaction of serving Baltimore's diverse communities.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze urban policy trends using quantitative and qualitative methods
- Develop comprehensive policy recommendations for city council approval
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to implement strategic initiatives
- Present findings to elected officials and community stakeholders
- Monitor policy outcomes and prepare impact assessment reports
- Manage grant applications and compliance for federal/state programs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Urban Planning, or related field
- 5+ years of government policy analysis experience
- Expertise in quantitative data analysis (SPSS, R, or Python)
- Proven experience with Baltimore city government operations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Valid Maryland driver's license
- Ability to work flexible hours during public hearings