Policy Research Analyst - Legislative & Public Affairs

Florida Department of Financial Services; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

A government agency in Tallahassee is seeking a Legislative Analyst to function as a technical expert for a legislative committee. The role includes analyzing proposed legislation, conducting research, preparing reports, and providing assistance to legislators and the public. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, with a strong ability in legal terminology and effective communication. The position offers a competitive benefits package and salary commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience required.
• Master's can substitute for one year of experience.
• Doctorate can substitute for two years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and summarize proposed legislation effectively.
• Research and draft legislation and amendments.
• Prepare oral and written reports on committee work.

Skills

Legal terminology knowledge

Effective communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Ability to conduct research

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (substitutes for experience)

Doctorate (substitutes for experience)

Tools

Word processing software

Spreadsheet software

Database management software

Job description

A government agency in Tallahassee is seeking a Legislative Analyst to function as a technical expert for a legislative committee. The role includes analyzing proposed legislation, conducting research, preparing reports, and providing assistance to legislators and the public. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, with a strong ability in legal terminology and effective communication. The position offers a competitive benefits package and salary commensurate with experience.