Job Description
Join California's premier fiscal policy agency! We're seeking a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to shape the state's financial future. This high-impact role involves analyzing complex economic data, crafting evidence-based recommendations, and advising policymakers on budget allocations and long-term fiscal sustainability. Enjoy competitive benefits, telework options, and career advancement opportunities within California's renowned public service system.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive fiscal impact analyses for proposed legislation and state programs
- Prepare analytical briefings and reports for legislative committees and executive leadership
- Monitor economic trends and demographic shifts affecting state revenue projections
- Collaborate with agency stakeholders to align policy initiatives with strategic goals
- Present findings at public hearings and stakeholder engagement forums
- Maintain compliance with state budgeting regulations and reporting standards
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in government finance, policy analysis, or fiscal planning
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and statistical software
- Deep understanding of California's budget process and governmental structures
- Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable policy recommendations
- Valid California driver's license (may be required for travel)