Top 76 Legislative analyst Jobs in Virginia

Legislative Analyst
City of Richmond, VA —Richmond, VA
- $84,346 - $139,750 a year
- Extended hours
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Tuition reimbursement
- Referral program
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Legislative Analyst
MDW Associates —Arlington, VA
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Military
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Insurance Policy Analyst (2 positions)
State Corporation Commission —Richmond, VA
- $60,500 - $110,000 a year
- Multiple hires
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
Legislative Analyst
Analytic Services Inc —Alexandria, VA
- $99,300 - $144,100 a year
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Office
- 3 years
2d
Senior Research Analyst
Institute for Justice —Arlington, VA
- $120,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Corporate Affairs Business Analyst
Clark Construction Group —McLean, VA
- Extended hours
- Google Workspace
- Construction site
- Mid-level
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Principal Legislative Analyst
Analytic Services Inc —Arlington, VA
- $143,000 - $207,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- 3 years
Legislative Affairs & Congressional Correspondence Analyst
Na Ali'i Consulting & Sales, LLC. —Arlington, VA
- $111,000 - $166,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Master's degree
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DOD DAU Policy and Legislative Analyst
MIRACORP INC —Fort Belvoir, VA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
Senior Legislative Analyst
MDW Associates —Arlington, VA
- $115,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Management
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Legislative Affairs Analyst
Quattro Consulting LLC —Arlington, VA
- Online Application
- Computer literacy
- English
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Equity Research Associate - Washington Policy (Virginia)
Raymond James Financial, Inc. —Arlington, VA
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Legislative and Strategy Analyst (Active TS/SCI)
Advanced Decision Vectors, LLC —Arlington, VA
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Senior level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Policy Development Analyst III (Junior)
Maximus —Tysons, VA
- $44,800 - $80,655 a year
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Legislative Policy Analyst
Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC —Arlington, VA
- Office
- Master's degree
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Senior Political Research Analyst
Stand Together —Arlington, VA
- $90,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 4 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Senior Acquisition Analyst
MDW Associates —Arlington, VA
- $140,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Congressional Affairs Analyst
SAIC —Alexandria, VA
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
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Congressional Affairs Analyst - Clearance Required
LMI —Arlington, VA
- $90,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
10d
FOIA Analyst
Amentum —McLean, VA
- $98,000 - $148,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays

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Legislative Analyst

City of Richmond, VA -
Richmond, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$84,346 - $139,750 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement
Referral program

Qualifications

Public policy development
Legislative regulatory analysis
Bachelor's degree
Policy research projects
Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

Are you Richmond R.E.A.D.Y? Respect. Equity. Accountability. Diversity…YOU!!!

This is an EXCITING time to Join the City of Richmond! We are committed to nurturing talent, fostering growth opportunities, and building strong connections within our workforce. As we continue to make strides to becoming the employer of choice, we are thrilled about the below employee benefit enhancements:

Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
Language Incentive
Referral Bonus
Tuition Assistance Program

Description

The Legislative Analyst serves as a central hub for legislative coordination—organizing departmental analysis, synthesizing operational and fiscal impacts, preparing briefing materials, and supporting the City’s positions during the Virginia General Assembly session and throughout the year. The position also helps maintain cohesion between internal information flows and external advocacy efforts, ensuring Richmond’s intergovernmental work is strategic, credible, and aligned.

The Legislative Analyst manages policy analysis and bill-tracking operations, conducts policy research, and coordinates timely and accurate departmental staff input to ensures external advocacy is grounded in the City’s diverse expertise. This position strengthens strategic relationships with partner localities, policymakers, and statewide coalitions by aligning internal processes with the City’s legislative and fiscal priorities.

The position reports to the Director of Intergovernmental Affairs.

Duties include but are not limited to

Internal Policy Operations

Coordinate citywide workflows to ensure OIA’s external advocacy is informed by timely, accurate departmental expertise.
Develop systems, templates, and training to facilitate efficient feedback loops that quickly elevate high-priority bills and subject matter expert analysis and input.
Proactively assess intersession legislative development opportunities, identifying topics for further exploration with departments and the Director.
Conduct policy research, legislative history analysis, and stakeholder mapping to assess engagement options on high-priority issues.

Legislative Monitoring, Analysis, and Coordination

Perform initial review and analysis of a high volume of bills across diverse policy areas to identify impacts, emerging risks, and opportunities for the City.
Serve as the internal expert and coordinator for the City’s bill-tracking software; manage continuous monitoring of legislation through designated cloud platforms.
Assign bills to departmental subject matter experts, organize feedback, and ensure legislative positions reflect accurate operational, legal, and fiscal information.
Track amendments, compile daily and weekly bill dockets, and maintain up-to-date status reports for City leadership.

Intergovernmental and Advocacy Support

Support the Director in preparing for committee hearings, legislative meetings, and opportunities to testify. Represent the City’s positions within legislative processes, testifying or providing timely analysis for consideration.
Coordinate fiscal impact projections with the Virginia Commission on Local Government and ensure accuracy of internal submissions.

Development of Legislative and Funding Priorities

Facilitate department-level input for the City’s legislative agenda.
Collaborate with the City’s contract lobbying firm to solicit subject matter expert input and draft legislative priorities.
Assist with grant narratives and funding applications involving elected officials by preparing persuasive materials and ensuring alignment with policy goals.

Communication, Briefings, and Representational Duties

Prepare legislative summaries, briefing materials, talking points, and executive-level presentations.
Develop process improvements that enhance legislative coordination, communication, and interdepartmental efficiency.
Represent the City in intergovernmental meetings, workgroups, and legislative proceedings as assigned.
Perform related work as required.

Qualifications, Special Certifications and Licenses

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of legislative processes, public policy research, and governmental affairs.
Strong analytical, research, writing, and communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex information into concise recommendations and executive summaries.
Ability to manage high-volume and diverse priorities, coordinate complex workflows, and deliver on deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills to work productively with internal and external stakeholders and partners.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legislative tracking systems.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Public Policy, Government, Law, Communications, or a related field.
Three (3) to five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in legislative affairs, policy analysis, governmental relations, public administration, or a related field.
Experience conducting policy research, legislative analysis, and preparing executive-level briefing materials.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in local or state government.
Knowledge of Virginia legislative processes.
Experience supporting legislative sessions or public sector advocacy initiatives.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Work is primarily performed in an office environment with occasional evening meetings, extended hours during legislative sessions, and limited travel within Virginia.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The City of Richmond provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

The City of Richmond is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, the City of Richmond will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If you require reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to participate in the job application and/or the interview process, please contact Veronica Kenner, by email at [email protected].

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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The City of Richmond is a proud partner with the US Army Partnership for Your Success PaYS Program.

With over 4,000 employees, the City of Richmond is an "Employer of Choice" among cities throughout the nation. The City strives to hire and retain employees who bring dedication and talent to the workforce. Offering a competitive, cost effective, and quality benefits package is one element of an "Employer of Choice".

The City offers a full range of benefit programs from initial hire through retirement. Please visit our Web site for details.

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