Job Description
Join California's premier state agency in San Jose as a Senior Public Policy Analyst. This immediate opening offers the opportunity to shape impactful policies affecting millions of Californians while enjoying competitive benefits and career advancement. We seek a dynamic professional with strong analytical skills to drive evidence-based solutions in a collaborative government environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex policy data and draft comprehensive recommendations for state legislation
- Coordinate with legislators, stakeholders, and community leaders to implement public programs
- Manage grant allocation processes and compliance documentation
- Conduct economic impact assessments for proposed policy changes
- Present findings to legislative committees and executive leadership
- Monitor policy implementation effectiveness through data-driven evaluation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, or related field
- 5+ years of government or public sector experience
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis tools (SPSS, R, or SAS)
- Proven track record in policy development and legislative support
- Strong written communication skills for policy briefs and reports
- Valid California driver's license