Policy Analyst Job Description
Policy analyst
provides in-depth analysis of impacts to the health care system and/or health policy landscape to inform implications for current projects and/or future research direction.
Policy Analyst Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Support Segment AML Officers (SAMLO) and Money Laundering Reporting Officers in the creation of Segment and Business-specific AML Policies in alignment with Enterprise policies
Support the development, analysis, and coordination of IT policies, and then the analysis and coordination of proposed special exception waivers to those policies
Evaluates proposed federal and state legislation related to departmental programs and policies, and prepares summaries regarding potential impact
Support the development of reimbursement methodologies and policies
Manages, tracks and executes exceptions to policies, information security exceptions and acceptance process
Responsible for execution and maintenance of policies and standards set
Assess the client’s security policies, conduct policy research and prepare technical papers, presentations and briefing materials for senior management covering internal departmental issues other federal agency policy initiatives
Ensure effective and consistent communication for new, or changes to, Enterprise AML policies and procedures
Monitor regulatory changes and industry developments to proactively identify trends and related risks that may impact Enterprise AML policies and procedures and update documents accordingly
Support the establishment of frameworks and policies, procedures and regulatory guidance
Policy Analyst Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Policy Analyst
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: DOD, CISA, CISM, CISSP, C.P.C.M, C.P.M, AML, TD, DAWIA, CPIA
Education for Policy Analyst
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the policy analyst job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Public Policy, Public Health, Education, Economics, Political Science, Business/Administration, Health, Law, Public Administration, Social Work
Skills for Policy Analyst
Desired skills for policy analyst include:
Research-specific and other computer application programs
Common organization-
Applicable policy analysis techniques
Massachusetts health care system and current health care policy issues
Excel
Health care payment methods
PowerPoint
Policies
State
Initiative processes
Desired experience for policy analyst includes:
Develop or participate in the development of project work plan and timeline, and brief leadership on project status
Working closely with leadership in coordinating activities
Create policy recommendations and issues papers on assigned programs areas
Assist with or represent the client on special studies on issues
The Cyber Security policy analyst will work under the direction of the Policy Lead to development AM’s information security policy and standards ecosystem
Ensure and monitor policy adoption
Policy Analyst Examples
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Policy Analyst Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a policy analyst. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for policy analyst
- Coordinate and manage event activities with key stakeholders, including Federal, state, local, tribal and territorial, and industry groups
- Subject matter expertise on FISMA, NIST and FIPS within context of Federal Government policies and environments
- Drafts technology assessments in accordance with internal department policies and procedures in order to summarize and interpret results of research findings
- Develops and revises Medical Policies
- Assists the Director of Public Policy & Legislative Affairs with the creation, development, and improvement of internal policies
- Help manage security issue tracking, reporting and escalation as appropriate to Policy Lead
- Develop metrics and reporting
- Help implement and define security control frameworks, templates, implementation plans, metrics and tools
- Require close collaboration with policy, government relations, engineering, and operations teams supporting Cyber Security, Risk Management, Information Technology, and the various business areas
- Act as Centre of Expertise working with key AML Partners to interpret regulatory/policy requirements and liaise with the Law Group as required
Qualifications for policy analyst
- Support the building-out and maintenance of the Enterprise Policy Exception Process
- Support other key AML processes, such as Enterprise AML Training, Regulatory Compliance Management, Business Risk and Control Assessment and Oversight Testing providing subject matter expertise
- Develop and test investment models to assist new investment solutions development process
- Conduct back-testing of the proposed investment strategies to leverage investment expertise and risk management culture to the benefit of our clients
- Work on process and data flow automation in the Investment Policy area
- Participate in the investment policy statement development process for funds and segregated accounts
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Our company is looking to fill the role of policy analyst. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for policy analyst
- Engage in various front office projects
- Research, analyze, track, and report on technical, budget, and financial data providing recommendations to office directors to ensure compliance with guidance and accurate estimates for budget planning and execution
- Develop, produce, maintain and manage Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans, procedures, and rosters
- Serve as liaison for all Human Resource matters for Office including analyzing staffing requirements, providing recommendations to office director, and processing incoming and outgoing staff members
- Support planning and execution of programmatic meetings including developing meeting materials, managing logistics, tracking Federal financial accounts and funds, tracking action items, providing follow-up assignments and providing resolutions
- Draft, manage, and track decision-based programmatic correspondence and communication including briefings, memos, correspondence, and weekly reports
- Manage systems for storing, sharing, maintaining version control, and dispositioning records, Includes management of the office SharePoint portal (adding and maintaining information, determining and granting privilege access and providing training to office members on portal usage as required by the office director)
- Support the writing and coordination of Congressionally Directed Actions and Legislative Referral Memo
- Provide project management for policy issue identification, analysis, development, and resolution, and for program development
- Perform analytic duties, such as analysis of DoD/IC organizational missions as they relate to biometrics, forensics, and other related scientific disciplines
Qualifications for policy analyst
- One year in public accounting or industry with reporting, policy, or financial analysis experience
- Three years in public accounting or industry with reporting, policy, or financial analysis experience
- Requires active DOE “Q” or DOD Top Secret clearance
- Demonstrated ability to convey complex ideas in writing and draw basic conclusions
- Ability to analyze highly complex issues and provide sound recommendations
- Ability to accomplish work through others by setting objectives, determining priorities, delegating work, and holding subordinates accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results
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Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a policy analyst. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for policy analyst
- Serves on various inter-agency committees, task forces, commissions and working groups to ensure program policies are appropriately implemented
- Identify and research organizations and associations that may have a nexus to chemical security
- Identify events and engagement opportunities to expand outreach with the chemical sector
- Will record, manage and analyze data on outreach activities and stakeholders, including conducting trend and quality assurance analyses
- Work closely with BPO Government and FFRDC personnel, US BICES-X Enterprise contractors to ensure the timely and effective delivery of US BICES-X capabilities
- Provide commentary on key economic and policy issues to stake-holders within the firm and external clients
- Contribute ideas and prepare research on topics as required
- Adhere to a disciplined timetable for the completion of tasks
- Participate in research projects that are timely and in line with the overall mandate of the department, with a focus on public policy issues
- Attend, on behalf of the Economics Department, regular internal and external meetings as required
Qualifications for policy analyst
- Ability to manage responsibilities
- Ability to coordinate various stakeholders while meeting tight deadlines
- Strong initiative taker with proven problem solving skills
- Demonstrate the ability to evaluate
- Extensive knowledge of SAS and/or SQL programming (2-3 years)
- Experience with collection-related or account management data preferred
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a policy analyst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for policy analyst
- Promote and actively participate in focused research projects with the objective of publishing results in both internal and recognized industry publications
- Participate actively and in a cooperative manner for the achievement of Department objectives and contribute to a positive team spirit
- Provide analytical support on issues pertaining to Air Force and Joint CBRN operations
- Provide support for AF modeling and simulation based decision support system applications
- Utilize judgment and subject matter expertise to identify possible courses of action
- Conducts research evaluation on medical devices, drugs, biologicals and procedures in order to evaluate safety and efficacy ensuring sound research design and analytical methods
- Drafts research reports on a variety of topics of interest to the department, in support of inquiries, appeals and other matters
- Design, coordinate and conduct research in any of Morrison Institute’s seven focal areas (water, education, governance, changing demographics, economic growth, criminal justice, human services and health) with special interest in criminal justice and health and human services
- Implement research methodologies and statistical procedures with accuracy
- Analyze and produce written summaries of quantitative data
Qualifications for policy analyst
- Bachelor's degree or 5 years of directly relatable experience in the discipline
- Ability to influence, negotiate with, and persuade others is required
- Minimum of a 4-year Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and 3 years’ experience in public policy, public affairs, communications, events management or related fields in an government environment
- Must be able to obtain and maintain SECRET level clearance
- Preferred active/current Industry certifications, such as ISC2 CISSP, ISACA CISA, CISM or EC-Council ECSA C|CISO
- 3-4 years of FISMA Program support, policy development, community awareness training, on FISMA teams engaged in periodic and continuous auditing and reporting
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Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of policy analyst. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for policy analyst
- Provide input on the selection and hiring of interns and potentially supervise interns
- Participates in the formulation of policy and assists in managing policy and research activities related departmental projects and initiatives
- Conducts research while analyzing and interpreting various trends affecting departmental programs
- Creates criteria to evaluate the programs and services of the Chicago Police Department and COPA
- Monitors departmental adherence to best practices and compliance with legislative requirements
- Analyzes legislation and prepares legislative summaries to keep management abreast of new legislation and trends affecting department objectives
- Drafts policy reports to be reported publicly
- Reviews and analyzes data reports to identify trends or patterns/practices related to the operations of the Chicago Police Department
- The Contractor shall have the expertise, capability, and resources to effectively furnish all of the tasks described herein
- Contractor support services shall facilitate the assistance in drafting regulations and regulatory amendments relevant to various economic sanctions programs administered by Client
Qualifications for policy analyst
- Experience in Content Management and presentation of data within SharePoint environment
- Experience conducting and managing Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs)
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite, including MS Project, and SharePoint, and the ability to create, publish, and deliver briefing and training materials
- Must be proficient in developing and presenting, both verbally and in writing, technical information and presentations to non-technical audiences at all levels of the organization
- Familiarity with VLSTRACK, HPAC, and/or JEM - AF Unit-level CBRN response experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for report writing, business requirements and methodology documentation