Policy and Program Analyst

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of Minnesota residents? Do you have a strong background in policy and program analysis? The State of Minnesota is seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Policy and Program Analyst. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in policy analysis to help shape and improve the programs and policies that impact our state. We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail, excellent research and communication skills, and a drive to make a difference. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in public service, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Conduct thorough research and analysis of existing policies and programs to identify areas for improvement.
2. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including government officials, community leaders, and subject matter experts, to gather information and insights.
3. Develop and present policy recommendations based on research findings and stakeholder feedback.
4. Evaluate the effectiveness and impact of current policies and programs and make recommendations for changes if needed.
5. Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and industry developments to inform policy and program analysis.
6. Communicate complex policy and program information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
7. Write reports, memos, and other materials to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders and decision-makers.
8. Work with cross-functional teams to implement policy and program changes and monitor their progress.
9. Monitor and assess the outcomes of policy and program changes, and make adjustments as needed.
10. Collaborate with other policy and program analysts to share best practices and ensure consistency across initiatives.
11. Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of all policy and program analysis and recommendations.
12. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and develop strategies to enhance the effectiveness of policies and programs.
13. Represent the State of Minnesota in meetings, conferences, and other events related to policy and program analysis.
14. Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
15. Stay committed to the mission and values of the organization and uphold professional standards at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Policy and Program Analyst in St Paul, MN, USA is between $55,000 and $80,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job duties and responsibilities.

Minnesota is a midwestern U.S. state bordering Canada and Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. The state contains more than 10,000 other lakes, including Lake Itasca, the Mississippi River’s primary source. The “Twin Cities” of Minneapolis and state capital Saint Paul are dense with cultural landmarks like the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Walker Art Center, a modern art museum.