Public Policy Expert - Regulatory Affairs
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MercorPublic policy
Source API remote eligibility restrictions: United States; Location: RemoteContractMiddle
Salary50 - 60 USD per hour
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3+ years of professional experience in government, public policy, or regulatory affairs.
Requirements
- Have 3+ years of professional experience in government, public policy, or regulatory affairs.
- Have experience in federal, state, local, tribal, or agency-adjacent roles.
- Bring depth in policy analysis, rulemaking, procurement, program management, budget, or legislative affairs.
- Demonstrate command of the administrative process and stakeholder dynamics.
- Have excellent written communication for decision-makers.
- Demonstrate attention to detail and citation discipline.
- A relevant credential or degree such as MPP, MPA, JD, CFCM/CPCM, or PMP is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Design realistic public-sector scenarios and tasks focused on policy options analysis, decision memos, and briefing papers.
- Build and review regulatory work products, including proposed and final rule text, regulatory impact discussions, and compliance determinations.
- Create procurement and contracting exercises, including requirements, RFPs or solicitations, and evaluation criteria.
- Develop program and grants management tasks covering funding notices, application review, and performance measurement.
- Author budget and appropriations tasks, including budget justifications, spend plans, and fiscal-law issues.
- Draft legislative affairs materials, including bill analysis, fiscal notes, and testimony.
- Review AI-generated outputs for accuracy and completeness, identify errors, and improve model reasoning.
- Provide structured feedback to refine evaluation rubrics and raise quality standards.
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