Job Description
Join the Texas State Government as a Senior Policy Analyst and shape the future of public service. This fully remote position offers exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement plans, and paid time off. You'll work with cross-functional teams to analyze complex policy issues, develop evidence-based recommendations, and contribute to meaningful legislative initiatives. Enjoy a flexible schedule while making a tangible impact on Texas communities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze legislative proposals and regulatory impacts using advanced data modeling techniques
- Develop comprehensive policy briefs for executive leadership and state legislators
- Collaborate with interagency teams to implement evidence-based solutions
- Conduct stakeholder outreach and facilitate public comment sessions
- Monitor emerging trends in public administration and policy innovation
- Prepare testimony for legislative hearings and committee meetings
- Maintain compliance with Texas Government Code requirements
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Advanced proficiency in statistical software (R, Stata, or SPSS)
- Deep understanding of Texas legislative processes and regulations
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to manage complex projects with competing deadlines
- Experience with public budgeting and fiscal policy analysis
- Valid Texas driver's license for occasional on-site requirements