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Propel, Inc

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Description

• Are you a Research and Policy Analyst looking to make a big impact on a mission-driven company? Do you thrive working in the earlier stages of a start-up? • Propel is on a mission to empower low-income Americans by simplifying access to government benefits with modern technology. • This role is an essential part of Propel’s public policy team and plays a critical role in distilling the voice and experience of more than 5 million low-income Americans into research that shapes the public narrative and our product decisions. • We are looking for a detail-oriented self-starter who can crunch numbers and identify powerful narratives based on information shared with us by our users. • Here’s how you’ll impact the company: • Lead User Surveys: Design, execute, and analyze ongoing & unique surveys to understand user experiences and concerns, producing public reports that contribute to safety net policy discussions. • Champion User Advocacy: Manage and implement campaigns to engage users in policy decisions that affect them, driving advocacy efforts at local and national levels. • Monitor Policy Developments: Track key federal and state policies and program implementations that impact the financial health of low-income households, providing actionable insights to the team. • Strengthen Partnerships: Author newsletters and contribute to Propel’s social media presence to enhance communication with governmental and non-governmental partners.

Requirements

• 2-4 years experience performing research, data, and/or policy analysis • Proficiency with statistical methods and tools to analyze policy impacts • Ability to gather, interpret, and synthesize complex information from a wide array of sources. • Ability to synthesize and communicate complex information clearly and concisely in reports, briefs, and presentations. • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines • Familiarity with safety net programs and public policy is a plus

Benefits

• Meaningful work and a strong shared sense of mission • Remote-friendly work environment with a dog-friendly office in Downtown Brooklyn and satellite offices in San Francisco and Salt Lake City. The team meets in-person for optional retreats. • 20 Days of PTO • 4% 401K match • $10k lifetime spend towards Carrot Fertility • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision options • Other health and mental health focused benefits and perks