Job Description
Join California's premier state agency shaping digital governance! We're urgently seeking a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to drive transformative initiatives across federal, state, and local partnerships. This high-impact role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence policy frameworks while enjoying competitive benefits and career advancement.
Why Apply? • Shape California's digital future • Collaborate with top-tier government leaders • Comprehensive health & retirement benefits • Flexible work options • Professional development stipends
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement cross-jurisdictional technology policies aligned with federal mandates
- Analyze legislative impacts on state/local government operations
- Lead stakeholder engagement with federal agencies and municipal partners
- Conduct data-driven policy evaluations using advanced analytics tools
- Prepare confidential briefings for senior government officials
- Oversee compliance with California Government Code and federal regulations
- Mentor junior analysts on public administration best practices
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years experience in federal/state/local government policy analysis
- Expertise in California legislative processes and federal interagency coordination
- Advanced proficiency in policy modeling software (e.g., SAS, R, Stata)
- Active CA government security clearance or ability to obtain within 30 days
- Proven track record of leading multi-agency initiatives
- PHR or SPHR certification preferred