Remote Public Policy & Administration Expert (Contract)

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor seeks a Civic and Public Administration Expert for a remote contract role. You will construct public-sector scenarios for large-scale budgets and multi-agency coordination at federal, state, and municipal levels, and build tasks across public policy analysis, intergovernmental relations, and regulatory compliance.

You will develop administration scenarios using ERP/case management systems, public records platforms, GIS systems, and CRM tools, applying policy impact and cost-benefit

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a senior role within federal, state, or large municipal government or public policy organizations.
• Direct ownership of agency programs or public policy initiatives at scale.
• Solid understanding of budgets, procurement, legislative review, and regulatory processes.

Responsibilities

• Construct public-sector scenarios for large-scale budget appropriations, multi-agency coordination, and complex regulatory or legislative review cycles at federal, state, and municipal levels.
• Build civic tasks across public policy analysis, constituent services delivery, intergovernmental relations, public communications, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop public administration scenarios using tools such as government ERP/case management systems, public records platforms, GIS systems, and CRM tools.
• Apply public administration frameworks like policy impact analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and stakeholder engagement models to produce reference policy briefs, agency strategies, and executive/legislative communications.
• Author rubrics that distinguish authentic public-sector judgment from generic bureaucratic or textbook recall.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

Public policy analysis

Interagency coordination

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Tools

ERP/case management systems

Public records platforms

GIS systems

CRM tools

Job description

Mercor seeks a Civic and Public Administration Expert for a remote contract role. You will construct public-sector scenarios for large-scale budgets and multi-agency coordination at federal, state, and municipal levels, and build tasks across public policy analysis, intergovernmental relations, and regulatory compliance.

You will develop administration scenarios using ERP/case management systems, public records platforms, GIS systems, and CRM tools, applying policy impact and cost-benefit