Legislative Contractor

Overview

On Site
$60 - $65
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
100% Travel

Skills

legislative
State Capitol
Capitol
Government Affairs
Government

Job Details

Role: Legislative Liaison Contractor (SME)
Location: Denver, CO (Onsite at Colorado State Capitol as needed)
Duration: 01/06/2026 06/30/2026

Requirement: Must be a Colorado resident with seasoned Colorado legislative experience and established relationships with state legislators

Role Overview:

The Legislative Liaison Contractor will serve as a subject matter expert supporting Colorado OIT leadership by providing legislative advisory services, technical analysis, and intergovernmental coordination related to IT policy, infrastructure, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

IT Legislative Advisory & Technical Analysis (35%)

  • Conduct technical research to support legislative proposals
  • Prepare technical briefings and draft testimony for committee hearings
  • Provide written recommendations for statutory and policy changes

Federal & Technical Regulatory Monitoring (30%)

  • Track federal IT policies (FCC, NTIA) and assess state impact
  • Draft compliance and adherence reports
  • Analyze industry trends and risks of technology obsolescence

Intergovernmental Technical Coordination (30%)

  • Act as liaison with federal, tribal, and local government entities
  • Align IT initiatives with federal and state funding cycles
  • Mentor and transfer knowledge to internal OIT staff

Compliance, Ethics & Transparency (5%)

  • Ensure CORA-compliant deliverables
  • Maintain active lobbyist registration with the Colorado Secretary of State
  • Adhere to NIGP and Colorado State ethics standards

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Local Colorado resident
  • Availability for in-person work at the State Capitol
  • Proven Colorado legislative experience
  • Established relationships with state legislators
  • Strong technical and policy analysis background

Regards

Tim Patten

tim (at) pullskill (dot) com

551-272-o2o3

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