Job Description
Join Texas State Government's elite team in El Paso and make an immediate impact on public policy. We're urgently seeking a passionate Policy Analyst to drive critical initiatives in border affairs and community development. This full-time position offers exceptional benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Work in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly shapes state policies affecting El Paso's future. Apply now – this urgent opportunity closes soon!
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex state policies and their impact on El Paso communities
- Conduct comprehensive research on border security and economic development initiatives
- Prepare detailed policy briefs and recommendations for legislative review
- Collaborate with federal, state, and local government agencies
- Manage public outreach programs and stakeholder engagement
- Monitor legislative developments and assess regulatory implications
- Lead cross-functional task forces on emergency preparedness
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
- Minimum 3 years government policy analysis experience
- Expertise in border affairs and Texas-Mexico relations
- Proficient in policy research methodologies and statistical analysis
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
- Experience with public budgeting processes
- Citizenship and residency requirements in Texas