Policy Analyst
Current- Senior Analyst in GAO's Financial Markets and Community Investment Team, focused on program audits and evaluations, policy analysis, and social science research methods.Responsibilities:
- Manage and contribute to cross-functional teams conducting data-driven policy analyses of large scale federal programs, including small business programs and pandemic assistance.
- Design, research, and write reports evaluating federal agencies' programs and procedures to help federal agencies and Congress understand and navigate emerging challenges while balancing competing interests.
- Develop recommendations to improve agency processes and program effectiveness.
- Brief congressional staff, internal stakeholders, and senior management on project progress and research findings.
- Design and conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis to address research questions.