Remote Senior Policy & Access Programs Analyst

Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work 4 days/week

Job summary

The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Senior Program Analyst to join its Office of Access & Inclusion. You will lead research, policy development, and program administration for OA&I’s California Access & Inclusion Lab, focusing on rural access, immigrant justice, and housing rights.

You will monitor funding streams, legislation, and policy impacting California’s legal aid ecosystem; manage projects and relationships with volunteers, grantees, and other stakeholders; and may assist with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a field related to the duties.
• Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent.
• Experience in policy analysis or legal aid is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance to other professional and administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions.
• Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs.
• Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees.
• Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures.
• Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research.
• Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation.
• Provides lead direction over programs, staff, or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing, and coordinating staff work.
• Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations, and procedures; assesses workloads; assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department.
• Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff.
• Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership.
• Represents the State Bar at programs and functions and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys, and the public.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Project management

Policy analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Research methods

Job description

The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Senior Program Analyst to join its Office of Access & Inclusion. You will lead research, policy development, and program administration for OA&I’s California Access & Inclusion Lab, focusing on rural access, immigrant justice, and housing rights.

You will monitor funding streams, legislation, and policy impacting California’s legal aid ecosystem; manage projects and relationships with volunteers, grantees, and other stakeholders; and may assist with