Job Description
Join Colorado's premier state government team as a Policy Analyst in Denver! Enjoy exceptional benefits including comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. This full-time role offers stability, purpose, and the chance to shape public policy that impacts millions of Coloradans.
We're seeking passionate individuals committed to public service. Our collaborative environment supports work-life balance with hybrid options and competitive salaries reflecting the importance of this critical work.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex state legislation and regulatory impacts for executive departments
- Research and develop policy recommendations addressing key community challenges
- Prepare comprehensive briefings and reports for senior leadership and legislative committees
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement evidence-based solutions
- Monitor federal policy changes and assess implications for state programs
- Present findings to stakeholders including agency directors and public officials
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years of policy analysis or government experience
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Tableau)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong understanding of Colorado state government structure
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Master's degree preferred for senior policy positions