Policy Analyst (Junior)

What To Expect In This Position

Independently produce accurate, on-time policy analysis for assigned jurisdictions or issue areas, covering federal, state, and local legislative and regulatory developments.

Deliver recurring written outputs — summaries, trackers, reports, and briefings — that meet quality standards with routine review and guidance from senior team members.

Demonstrate reliable use of FiscalNote tools, data sources, and standard delivery workflows to execute client work efficiently.

Apply feedback consistently to improve the accuracy, structure, and clarity of your work across deliverables.

Manage your personal workload across multiple deadlines without delivery slippage, flagging risks or blockers early.

Join client calls and meetings to support senior team members in managing client relationships and communicating on project status.

Communicate clearly and professionally in writing and in internal discussions, using established formats and templates.

Become an expert in FiscalNote’s current products and solutions, contributing to the delivery of new technical and professional services offerings over time.

Relay client and product feedback to product, engineering, and go-to-market teams to inform continuous improvement.

What Sets You Apart

1–3 years of relevant professional experience in policy research, government, consulting, or a related field.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex policy analysis in clear, audience-appropriate formats.

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

A strong interest in the intersection of politics, policy, and technology.

A Bachelor’s degree in political science, government, economics, public policy, or a related subject.

Experience using data to support analysis and communicate targeted, concise insights.

Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to learn new tools and workflows quickly.

Comfort working alongside AI-assisted tools and a willingness to adopt new workflows that improve speed and quality.

Experience working in a client-focused or customer service-oriented environment preferred.