Policy Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton • Belcamp, MD

14d • $61,900 - $141,000

About The Position

As a client-facing analyst supporting a Department of Defense client, the Policy Analyst researches and analyzes U.S. government policies and strategic documentation. The role involves collaborating with thought leaders, working with clients to understand their questions and needs, and examining data-rich environments to identify relevant information. The analyst explains the implications of policy and strategy and advises clients on how information can inform decision-making.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in research and analysis involving U.S. government policy and strategic documentation.
• Experience analyzing measures and metrics data.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Policy, Political Science, or Business Administration.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a DoD environment.
• Experience with Python or R programming.
• Knowledge of the Defense Acquisition Life Cycle.
• Excellent detail-oriented, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with thought leaders for a DoD client.
• Research and analyze U.S. government policies and strategic documentation.
• Work with clients to understand their questions and needs.
• Analyze data-rich environments to find relevant information.
• Advise clients on the meaning of policy and strategy information and its use in decision-making.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability benefits.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level