Job Description
Join California's premier public service team and enjoy exceptional benefits while shaping state policy! We're seeking a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to drive impactful change in San Francisco. This full-time role offers comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and professional development opportunities. Be part of a mission-driven organization where your expertise directly influences community well-being. Apply today and build a rewarding career with California State Government.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex state policies and develop actionable recommendations for legislative initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-agency teams to implement public health and social equity programs
- Conduct quantitative research and prepare data-driven reports for executive leadership
- Represent the department in stakeholder meetings and public forums
- Monitor federal policy trends and assess impacts on California residents
- Manage grant-funded projects supporting underserved communities
- Lead policy training sessions for state employees and community partners
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field; Master's preferred
- Minimum 5 years of policy analysis experience in government or non-profit sector
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis tools (R, Python, or SPSS)
- Expertise in California state legislative processes and regulatory frameworks
- Strong writing skills demonstrated through published policy briefs/reports
- Valid California driver's license with clean record
- Experience with stakeholder engagement and public speaking