Job Description
Join Arizona's prestigious state government team and secure your future with a stable, benefits-rich career opportunity. We're seeking a detail-oriented Policy Analyst to support critical public sector initiatives through fully remote work. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and work-life balance while making a tangible impact on Arizona's communities. No commute required – work from anywhere in the state!
Why Choose Arizona State Government?
- Unmatched job security with tenure protections
- Comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision
- Generous paid time off and state holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for professional development
- Pension plan with employer contributions
Responsibilities
- Analyze state legislation, regulations, and policy impacts using quantitative/qualitative methods
- Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for legislative committees and agency leadership
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement public policy initiatives
- Monitor federal compliance requirements and ensure state alignment
- Conduct stakeholder engagement with community groups and industry partners
- Manage grant programs and budget allocations for public projects
- Present findings to policymakers through clear data visualizations and executive summaries
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Economics, or related field
- 3+ years of policy analysis or government experience
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Tableau)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of Arizona state government structure and processes
- Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- U.S. citizenship and Arizona residency required
- Clear background check and fingerprinting clearance