FOIA Analyst (Public Trust Background Investigation Required)
About The Position
The FOIA Analyst will review, analyze, and respond to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) cases. They will review the responsive records for each case worked, and conduct a detailed disclosure analysis, resulting in the application of statutory exemptions to protect personal privacy, confidential business, pre-decisional and deliberative information from disclosure. They must process simple and complex backlog FOIA requests that are in a paper or electronic medium. In addition to processing backlog FOIA requests, they will process new incoming FOIA requests or open FOIA requests including highly visible media and time sensitive requests assigned. The FOIA Analyst will process cases and provide recommendations to leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher.
- At least five (5) years of work experience with demonstrated skills, reputation, and experience providing project and program support required under the functional description for the position.
- Demonstrated professional experience producing timely results.
- Ability to pass a Public Trust background investigation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Power-Point.
- Effective at working independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to complete tasks fast and accurately with minimal supervision.
- Ability to track and follow through on projects to completion.
- Superior organization and interpersonal skills.
Nice To Haves
- Professional experience with demonstrated expertise in the review and handling of FOIA cases preferred.
- Experience with eDiscovery/Relativity preferred.
Responsibilities
- Review, analyze, and respond to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) cases.
- Review the responsive records for each case worked
- Conduct a detailed disclosure analysis, resulting in the application of statutory exemptions to protect personal privacy, confidential business, pre-decisional and deliberative information from disclosure.
- Process simple and complex backlog FOIA requests that are in a paper or electronic medium.
- Process new incoming FOIA requests or open FOIA requests including highly visible media and time sensitive requests assigned.
- Process cases and provide recommendations to leadership.
Benefits
- Direct Deposits & Allotment
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance
- Virtual Doctor Visits (unlimited/$0 copays)
- Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Company Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance Program
- Flexible Spending Plans for healthcare, dependent care, & parking/transportation
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Travel Assistance Program
- Education Reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match & profit sharing
- Paid Parking
- Grocery Delivery Service Fee Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
