Senior Associate, Policy, Managing Fiscal Risks

• Foster a work environment that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible and in line with Pew and the project's related goals.
• Conduct policy research and provide recommendations for policy and practice changes.
• Working closely with the officer, policy, provide technical assistance to select state policymakers.
• Identify and develop relationships with in-state stakeholders from the natural disaster and other emerging risk communities (e.

g., demographic, technological, and climate-related shifts) to help advance project goals.

• Monitor key activities of federal and state governments, academia, and advocacy groups that relate to natural disaster budgeting and other emerging risks.
• Plan, organize, and execute stakeholder meetings, conferences, and other events.
• Represent Pew at meetings and convenings; comfortably discuss complex subject matter with stakeholders, including government officials.
• Participate in activities that support program and Pew-wide objectives.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Skilled at informing and influencing internal and external audiences through written and oral communications.
• Excellent research and analytical skills, including synthesizing large sets of information and identifying key themes.
• Politically astute; capacity to understand the needs and motivations of different individuals and institutions and maintain an evidence-based, nonpartisan perspective and approach to efforts that require support across the political spectrum.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Generally, four years of applicable experience.

Key attributes and preferred experience

• Naturally develops and manages productive and collaborative relationships.
• Familiarity with relevant research and policy topics and knowledge of state and federal government.
• Experience working with or in federal and / or state government is highly preferred.

Benefits

Travel

This position requires moderate domestic travel to meetings and conferences.

Salary Range $79,900 USD - $89,300 USD. The salary range represents a reasonable estimate of the annual salary based on Pew's commitment to provide equitable and market-competitive pay.

The actual salary offered will take into consideration many factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills and experience, internal pay equity, and business need.

Total Rewards

• We offer a competitive salary and benefit program, including : comprehensive, affordable health care through medical, dental, and vision coverage;
• financial security with life and disability insurance; opportunities to save using health savings and flexible spending accounts;

retirement benefits to help prepare for the future; and work / life benefits to maintain a good balance.