Job Description
Join Illinois' premier state agency in an urgent policy analyst role! We're seeking dynamic professionals to drive impactful public sector initiatives in healthcare, education, and economic development. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to shape policies affecting millions of residents. Apply now to join our mission-driven team in the heart of Chicago.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex state legislation and regulatory impacts
- Develop data-driven policy recommendations for agency leadership
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on implementation strategies
- Prepare comprehensive reports for legislative briefings
- Monitor federal compliance requirements and adapt policies accordingly
- Manage stakeholder relationships with community organizations
- Lead public engagement sessions for policy feedback
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years of government or public sector experience
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis tools (SPSS, R)
- Deep knowledge of Illinois state government operations
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities in high-pressure environments
- Valid Illinois driver's license