Job description
Join our distinguished team at CivicBridge Policy Group as a Policy Analyst in Washington, DC. You will contribute to evidence-based policy research, project management, and strategic advocacy supporting national and local policy initiatives.
We value rigorous analysis, clear communication, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for policymakers, stakeholders, and the public.
Responsibility
- Conduct comprehensive policy research across health, education, economic policy, and governance to inform policy briefs and recommendations.
- Monitor legislative developments, regulatory changes, and public forums at federal and local levels to anticipate impact and opportunities.
- Draft policy memos, briefing papers, issue briefs, and synthesized analyses for internal teams and external partners.
- Collaborate with government agencies, think tanks, NGOs, and industry stakeholders to gather diverse perspectives.
- Support the design and execution of advocacy campaigns and communications materials for policy initiatives.
- Manage research projects, timelines, and cross-functional coordination; contribute to grant reporting and outcomes measurement.
- Present findings to senior leadership and external partners with clarity and actionable recommendations.
Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, economics, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of policy research or analyst experience, preferably within a U.S. policy environment.
- Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills; proficiency with Excel, R, Python, or similar tools for data interpretation.
- Excellent report writing and editing abilities; adept at translating complex topics for non-expert audiences.
- Experience with legislative tracking tools and policy documentation; familiarity with CQ, LegiScan, or StateTrack is a plus.
- Superior written and verbal communication, stakeholder engagement, and project management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting; DC area residents or willing to relocate preferred.