• Perform a variety of tasks in both long and short-range planning for the Aeronautics Division.
• Identify trends and changes, research and identify problems, and develop corrective actions for Aeronautics Division programs.
•  Provides written and oral comments to community, local, state, and federal agencies.
• Perform research studies for special assignments involving state or federal legislation, statutes, or policy issues; including gathering data and creating special reports.
• Understand the complexity of Aeronautics Division and Federal Aviation Administration programs.
• Review, approve, and comment on planning documents.
• Provide information and background to the public, state & national legislators, and the media; handle comments and suggestions from the public.
• Attend national symposiums regarding related issues.
• Monitor the state programs/projects for compliance, and may make approval/disapproval decisions based on that review.
• Develop agency internal policies, rules, and regulations and coordinate the rules and regulations adoption process to ensure compliance.
• Coordinate with agency executives, any other related entity, other agency personnel, and regional and national partners to identify and assess policy issues.
• Participate in strategy development; including coordinating, evaluating, and interpreting policy and planning recommendations.
• Mediate and resolve policy or planning disputes.
• Generate responses to policy issues.
• Manage workflow to produce publications.
• Serve in an advisory capacity to boards for specialized programs.
• Conduct, review, and evaluate programs to provide for program enhancements.
• Represent agency and act as liaison with other agencies and organizations.
• Provide services that assist with the development of the strategic plan.

• Knowledge of governmental budgeting practices and financial transactions.
• Knowledge of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of state and federal government.

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