Senior Policy Analyst

Welcome to the State of Oregon, where we are committed to creating a better future for all residents. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Policy Analyst to join our team. As a Senior Policy Analyst, you will play a crucial role in shaping policies and programs that impact the lives of Oregonians. Your expertise and insights will help guide our state towards a more equitable and prosperous future. We are looking for someone who is passionate about public service, has a strong understanding of policy development and analysis, and is dedicated to making a positive impact in our state. If you are a strategic thinker, a strong communicator, and a collaborative team player, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to build a better Oregon for all.

1. Conduct thorough research and analysis of policy issues and their potential impact on Oregon residents.
2. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including government officials, community organizations, and subject matter experts, to develop and implement effective policies and programs.
3. Stay up-to-date on relevant laws, regulations, and best practices to ensure policies align with state and federal guidelines.
4. Present clear and concise policy recommendations to senior leadership and other decision-makers.
5. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and partners to gather input and feedback on policy proposals.
6. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of existing policies and identify areas for improvement.
7. Proactively identify emerging policy trends and issues that may affect the state of Oregon and propose strategies to address them.
8. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior policy analysts and other team members.
9. Communicate policy decisions and updates to the public through various channels, such as press releases, social media, and public hearings.
10. Serve as a subject matter expert and represent the state of Oregon at conferences, meetings, and other events.
11. Uphold the values and mission of the state of Oregon in all policy development and decision-making processes.
12. Work collaboratively with other departments and agencies to ensure a coordinated and cohesive approach to policy development and implementation.
13. Conduct cost-benefit analyses and develop budgets for proposed policies and programs.
14. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation related to policy development and implementation.
15. Continuously seek ways to improve policies and processes to better serve the needs of Oregon residents.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Policy Analyst in Portland, OR, USA is between $75,000 and $115,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific industry, and size of the organization.

Oregon is a coastal U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest known for its diverse landscape of forests, mountains, farms and beaches. The city of Portland is famed for its quirky, avant-garde culture and is home to iconic coffee shops, boutiques, farm-to-table restaurants and microbreweries. Highlights include the Native American art in the Portland Art Museum, the Japanese Garden and the Lan Su Chinese Garden.