Job Description
Join Georgia's premier public service team as a Senior Public Policy Analyst. This urgent opening offers exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans with state contributions, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Shape policies that impact millions while enjoying competitive compensation and a stable career path.
Our government agency is seeking passionate professionals dedicated to public service. You'll work in a collaborative environment tackling complex challenges across healthcare, education, and infrastructure sectors. Immediate start available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Analyze legislative proposals and regulatory impacts for state agencies
- Conduct quantitative research using statistical models and data visualization
- Develop policy briefs and recommendations for executive leadership
- Coordinate with stakeholders including legislators, NGOs, and community groups
- Monitor implementation of existing policies and evaluate effectiveness
- Present findings to committees and prepare testimony for legislative sessions
- Mentor junior analysts on research methodologies and ethical standards
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government or non-profit sector
- Proficiency in statistical software (R, Stata, or SPSS)
- Strong understanding of Georgia's legislative and regulatory processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain one