Job Description
Immediate Opening for Senior Policy Analyst in Charlotte! Join North Carolina's premier state agency in shaping impactful public policy. We seek a dynamic professional to lead critical initiatives in healthcare access and economic development. Enjoy competitive benefits, hybrid work options, and the opportunity to serve North Carolina communities.
Why Join Us?
- Direct impact on state-level policy decisions
- Hybrid work model (3 days remote/week)
- Comprehensive state benefits package
- Professional development stipends
- Pension plan and retirement contributions
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex policy data and draft legislative recommendations
- Lead stakeholder engagement with state agencies and community partners
- Develop budget impact analyses for healthcare and economic programs
- Prepare executive briefings for senior leadership and elected officials
- Coordinate interdepartmental policy implementation projects
- Monitor federal policy changes and assess state implications
- Mentor junior policy analysts on research methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Policy, Economics, or related field
- 5+ years of policy analysis experience in government/nonprofit
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI)
- Deep understanding of North Carolina's healthcare systems
- Proven ability to manage multi-stakeholder projects
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Valid North Carolina driver's license
- U.S. citizenship required