Job Description
Join Massachusetts' dynamic state government team in an urgent capacity to drive transformative policy initiatives. This high-impact role requires a strategic thinker to address critical challenges in urban development, equity, and public services. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to shape policies affecting millions of residents. Immediate start required – apply now to be considered for this time-sensitive position.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex policy research and analysis for metropolitan Boston initiatives
- Develop actionable recommendations for legislative proposals and regulatory frameworks
- Collaborate with cross-agency task forces on emergency response coordination
- Conduct stakeholder outreach with community leaders and advocacy groups
- Present findings to senior officials and legislative committees
- Monitor implementation of policy directives across city agencies
- Manage grant programs supporting underserved communities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Urban Planning, or related field
- 5+ years progressive government/public sector experience
- Expertise in quantitative/qualitative research methodologies
- Deep knowledge of Massachusetts legislative processes
- Proven track record of delivering under tight deadlines
- Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)