Policy Analyst -II

Job Category
:
Administrative/Professional

Requisition Number
: POLIC
002687

• Posted :
  October 14, 2026
• Full-Time
• Hybrid

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Ephrata Annex
451 Diamond Dr
Ephrata, WA 98823, USA

Closing Date to Apply: November 4th, 2026 @ 5 pm PST

Grant PUD posts the full salary range for each position. The midpoint is provided as a reference point and is not a guaranteed starting pay. Starting pay is based on job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, skills, internal alignment, and organizational needs. Most new hires are typically placed between the minimum and midpoint of the range.

Applicants meeting minimum qualifications may undergo further evaluation based on preferred qualifications and other job-related criteria. Only the most qualified candidates will be referred for further consideration.

Benefits: This link below will provide you with Grant PUD’s benefit that may be available if hired, different employee types are eligible for different benefits.

Grant County PUD will administer a background check as part of the hiring process, if selected for this position.

Applicants meeting minimum qualifications may be further evaluated based on preferred qualifications and job-related criteria. Only the most qualified candidates will be referred for further consideration.

The District may use the applicant pool and results from this recruitment to fill additional vacancies in the same classification for up to six (6) months following the recruitment closing date, consistent with District policy and applicable law.

Position Summary

With direction the Policy Analyst I provides research, analysis, coordination, and program support related to local, state, and federal legislative, regulatory, and public policy issues impacting the utility. This position supports Government Affairs staff by monitoring policy developments, preparing briefing materials, assisting with legislative and regulatory tracking, and helping evaluate impacts to utility operations and strategic priorities.

Under general supervision, the Policy Analyst I-II conducts technical research and analysis and develops recommendations on current and emerging legislative and regulatory issues that may impact Grant PUD. The position provides policy and regulatory analysis and strategic insight into issues affecting the utility, recognizing the relationships and interests of key stakeholders and the broader policy environment. The position develops technical and non-technical briefing materials, discussion papers, and correspondence to support Grant PUD's government affairs strategy.

Additionally, the position manages assigned policy initiatives under the direction of the Manager of Government Affairs while collaborating across the organization to advance Grant PUD's strategic objectives.

Essential Functions

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer.

Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Executes assigned work plans safely, compliantly, on time, and in accordance with established standards, procedures, and standard work practices. (Executing)
• Maintains required technical knowledge and skills, serves as a reliable resource within their area of expertise, and seeks training when needed.…