Foreign Investment Risk Analyst

Amentum•Washington, DC

2d•$125,000 - $135,000

About The Position

Amentum is seeking experienced policy development analysts to support the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans as it implements processes, develops strategies, and provides program management support related to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) and the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF). The position directly supports the FLETF and UFLPA implementation through stakeholder coordination, meeting facilitation and administration, documentation, process optimization, and policy and strategy development. Clear, succinct writing for senior U.S. government policymakers is essential, particularly the timely preparation of briefing memoranda. Analysts will collaborate on interagency policy development and processes. Amentum is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia and has approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher.
At least 8 years of experience with a BA or BS, or at least 5 years with a higher degree.
Active Top Secret SCI clearance with DHS suitability; U.S. citizenship is required to maintain the clearance.
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products.
Strong writing skills, including experience producing briefing memoranda, leadership talking points, and recommendation papers.
Strong interpersonal collaboration skills and ability to work in a dynamic, team-based environment.
Strong proficiency or expertise in producing high-quality reports, leveraging data visualization tools and analysis.
Strong proficiency with SharePoint and other file management and information-sharing systems or tools.
Ability to occasionally stand or walk, handle or feel objects, and write; ability to lift up to 25 pounds and bend, reach, carry, stoop, kneel, and climb.

Nice To Haves

Experience in interagency policy processes in a Federal Civilian, DOD, or Intelligence Community environment.
Familiarity with DHS missions and structure, particularly U.S. Customs and Border Protection or Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Expertise or strong academic background in China and U.S.-China relations, trade, and/or customs enforcement.
Experience or background working with Congress and producing Congressional reports, and ability to understand legislative and statutory authorities.
Background in international trade, strategic communications, issues relating to mistreatment of ethnic or religious minorities, or regulatory enforcement.

Responsibilities

Support the DHS Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans in implementing processes, developing strategies, and providing program management support related to the UFLPA and FLETF.
Provide direct support to the FLETF and implementation of the UFLPA.
Coordinate stakeholders and facilitate, administer, and document meetings.
Optimize processes and contribute to policy and strategy development.
Produce clear, succinct writing for senior U.S. government policymakers, including timely briefing memoranda.
Produce high-quality reports using data visualization tools and analysis.
Support interagency policy development and processes.