Job Description
Join Texas State Government's urgent hiring initiative for a critical State Policy Analyst position in Austin. This full-time role offers excellent benefits including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Work on impactful public policy initiatives while enjoying competitive compensation and a stable career path.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex state legislation and regulatory impacts
- Prepare detailed policy briefs for legislative committees
- Coordinate inter-agency projects and stakeholder communications
- Monitor budget allocations and fiscal policy trends
- Conduct research on emerging public policy issues
- Present findings to senior leadership and elected officials
- Develop implementation strategies for new state programs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years of government or policy analysis experience
- Advanced research and data interpretation skills
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and policy analysis software
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Experience with Texas legislative processes preferred
- Valid Texas driver's license