Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Texas State Government in Austin, TX as a Senior Policy Analyst. We are urgently seeking passionate professionals to drive impactful policy initiatives. This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape state-wide programs. Apply today to make a difference in your community!
Responsibilities
- Develop and analyze complex state policies aligned with legislative priorities
- Conduct in-depth research and data analysis to inform policy recommendations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership
- Monitor policy implementation effectiveness and recommend adjustments
- Represent the agency in stakeholder meetings and public forums
- Ensure compliance with state regulations and federal guidelines
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or public sector
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis tools (SPSS, R, or Python)
- Expertise in Texas legislative processes and state regulations
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously
- Strong stakeholder management and negotiation abilities
- Valid Texas driver's license required