Job Description
Join Texas's premier public health agency as a Senior Policy Analyst and shape statewide health initiatives. This pivotal role requires strategic thinkers to navigate complex regulatory frameworks, drive evidence-based policy development, and collaborate with federal, state, and local stakeholders. Enjoy competitive benefits, retirement plans, and the opportunity to serve communities across the Lone Star State.
Responsibilities
- Develop and analyze public health policies aligned with state/federal regulations
- Conduct comprehensive research on healthcare systems and emerging health trends
- Collaborate with legislators, agencies, and community partners on policy implementation
- Prepare detailed legislative reports and policy briefs for executive leadership
- Monitor federal/state legislative changes and assess operational impacts
- Lead cross-functional teams to execute public health initiatives
- Represent the agency in public forums and stakeholder meetings
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Public Policy, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in government policy analysis or public administration
- Expertise in Texas state/federal healthcare regulations and compliance
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis and policy modeling tools
- Strong written/verbal communication with legislative drafting experience
- Proven ability to manage complex multi-stakeholder projects
- Texas residency required upon hire