At Netflix, the State Policy Analyst plays a pivotal role in steering our advocacy amid California's dynamic regulatory landscape. This position focuses on dissecting state-level policies that intersect with streaming services, data privacy, and digital content creation. Based in Los Angeles, you'll contribute to protecting our platform's ability to deliver bold storytelling to millions while fostering a business-friendly environment in the heart of entertainment. Your core responsibilities include monitoring bills in the California State Legislature, particularly those affecting tech platforms, labor in creative industries, and consumer protections. You'll draft position papers and testimony for hearings, collaborating with legal teams and external lobbyists to refine arguments. Expect to build relationships with state lawmakers, agency officials, and industry coalitions, such as the California Chamber of Commerce. Day-to-day involves synthesizing complex policy proposals into actionable insights for Netflix leadership, tracking amendments through committees, and preparing briefings on emerging threats like content moderation mandates. You'll also support grassroots campaigns, coordinating with local partners in LA to amplify our voice on issues like broadband access crucial for streaming equity. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor's degree in public policy, political science, or law, with 4-6 years of experience in state government affairs or regulatory analysis. Familiarity with California's legislative process, including the Capitol workflow and key committees like Arts, Entertainment, and Sports, is essential. Proficiency in tools like LegiScan, Quorum, or FiscalNote for bill tracking, plus strong research skills using primary sources such as bill texts and hearing transcripts. Success demands exceptional analytical rigor to distill multifaceted regulations into clear recommendations, alongside persuasive communication for high-stakes interactions. Navigate nuanced political dynamics with diplomacy, while demonstrating deep knowledge of tech policy intersections with media. Adaptability thrives in fast-paced scenarios where priorities shift with legislative calendars. Netflix champions a culture of innovation and inclusion, where small teams achieve outsized impact. In our LA office, you'll join a collaborative policy group amid the vibrant entertainment scene, with opportunities to grow into broader advocacy roles. We offer competitive compensation reflecting market rates, comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and wellness programs tailored to creative professionals.