Job Description
Join Illinois' premier public health agency in an urgent hiring initiative for a Senior Policy Analyst. This critical role shapes statewide health policies impacting millions of residents. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop evidence-based strategies, ensuring compliance with federal mandates while addressing local community needs. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to drive meaningful change in public health infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement health policy frameworks aligned with CDC guidelines and state legislation
- Analyze legislative impacts and prepare comprehensive policy briefings for executive leadership
- Coordinate inter-agency task forces to address emerging public health threats
- Develop data-driven recommendations using statistical modeling and stakeholder feedback
- Manage grant-funded projects totaling $5M+ annually
- Present policy proposals to legislative committees and community stakeholders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Public Policy, or related field
- 5+ years experience in government policy development or public health administration
- Expertise in healthcare data analysis and policy impact assessment
- Proficiency in legislative research and regulatory compliance frameworks
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-departmental collaboration skills
- Illinois residency required with ability to obtain security clearance