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Senior Health Policy Analyst The responsibilities of a Senior Policy Analyst include researching and writing reports; analyzing state and federal budget and policy proposals; representing the CBP before state and local constituency groups and policymakers; providing assistance to community groups, legislative staff, and government officials; and analyzing social and economic data to identify the impact of state and federal policies on low- and middle-income Californians. Qualifications for the position include: •A graduate degree in a relevant discipline, such as public policy, public health, economics, or urban planning. •Outstanding written and verbal communications skills, including a demonstrated ability to communicate complex topics to non-expert audiences. •Demonstrated ability to think strategically, identify opportunities, and develop public policy options. •At least five years of directly related program or policy analysis experience. The ideal candidate will be familiar with legislative processes at the state or federal level. •Strong analytic skills, including proficiency with spreadsheets and databases. •Self-motivation, ability to work independently, and ability to prioritize tasks. •Willingness to work as a part of a team. •Commitment to the goals of the CBP. This position is full-time and is based in Sacramento. Salary will be based on experience and includes health and dental benefits. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To Apply: Send a resume, writing sample, cover letter, and three references to: Senior Policy Analyst California Budget Project 1107 9th Street, Suite 310 Sacramento, CA 95814 www.cbp.org Please send materials by regular mail or as a pdf attachment to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Attachments sent in other formats will not be accepted. The California Budget Project is an equal opportunity employer. Job Posted on 2 October 2008. Please mention Policy Jobs when applying for this position |