Job Description
Join Colorado's premier public health agency and shape policies that impact 5.8 million residents. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment seeks a dynamic Senior Policy Analyst to drive evidence-based solutions in our Colorado Springs office. Collaborate with federal, state, and local stakeholders to address emerging public health challenges while enjoying competitive benefits and meaningful career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and evaluate public health policies aligned with state and federal regulations
- Analyze epidemiological data to inform strategic health initiatives
- Coordinate multi-agency emergency response protocols for public health threats
- Prepare legislative briefings and testimony for state congressional committees
- Lead cross-functional teams implementing community health improvement programs
- Manage grant budgets exceeding $2M for public health initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Public Policy, or related field
- 5+ years experience in government or public health policy analysis
- Proficiency in health data analysis tools (SPSS, SAS, or R)
- Knowledge of CO Revised Statutes Title 25 (Health & Environment)
- Federal grant management experience (SAM.gov certified)
- Valid Colorado driver's license