Legislative Analyst

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Link: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=429631

Note: This position will no longer be available on CalCareers after the job closes on 09/12/2024. No applications will be accepted after the job closing date.

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Are you looking for an exciting and fulfilling career in the fast-paced world of water policy? If you enjoy a career analyzing legislation and have experience in crafting public policy, this is the position for you! Apply today and join the State Water Resources Control Board’s Office of Legislative Affairs.

The State Water Resources Control Board’s Office of Legislative Affairs has an opening for an Associate Governmental Program Analyst (Legislative Analyst). The position is located at 1001 I Street, in the heart of Downtown Sacramento, next to light rail stations and other public transportation.

Duties:

The Associate Government Program Analyst (AGPA) will assist in analyzing legislation and crafting public policy within the government affairs programs of the State Water Board. This individual will work closely with the Legislative Director, Assistant Legislative Director, analysts at the Office of Legislative Affairs, and numerous SWRCB program staff to analyze State and Federal legislation affecting California’s drinking water, water quality, and water rights programs. The AGPA will help monitor the progress of State and Federal legislation and will work to develop and recommend legislative positions.

Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager I, the AGPA will prepare analyses of legislation of interest to the State Water Resources Control Board and the Regional Water Quality Control Boards. The incumbent will also assist in the development of legislative proposals, respond to inquiries from members of the Legislature, draft correspondence related to official communications from legislators, and perform other duties as required.

Additional information:

Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class.

If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver’s license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.

Salary information – CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience.

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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

The Water Resources Control Board is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $5,855.00 – $7,327.00 per month

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Ability to Commute:

• Sacramento, CA 95814 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95814