Research Analyst/Management Analyst III

Bering Straits Native Corp•Washington DC, DC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides professional support for the United States Department of State (DOS), Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Person (TIP). The Research Analyst provides support to the RPA team. The Contractor assists in research projects related to human trafficking, including the collection, structuring, and analysis of relevant data. The Contractor manages production of the annual Trafficking in Persons Report, including drafting country narratives, as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in foreign relations or related subject
3+ years of experience of demonstrated strong analytical, writing, oral communication, and organizational skills
Must have Secret Clearance
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex topics concisely.
Demonstrated research and data analysis proficiency, including compiling and interpreting large datasets.
Proven experience in administrative functions, event coordination, and travel logistics in a government or international context.
High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe tools
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise across offices and external organizations.
Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail and meet tight deadlines.
Employees must always maintain a constant state of mental alertness.
Employees must always maintain a constant state of situational awareness.

Nice To Haves

experience with Excel functions and statistical software (e.g., R, RStudio) is a plus.
Experience supporting policy development, drafting legislation-related materials, or performing feasibility analyses is desirable.

Responsibilities

Conducts qualitative and quantitative research on global human trafficking trends, government responses, and sector-specific issues (e.g., agriculture, fishing, logging, and mining).
Prepares, edits, and formats written materials including TIP Report narratives, briefing memos, policy documents, letters, and internal reports.
Compiles, tracks, and analyze statistical data on anti-trafficking efforts for internal performance reporting and external publication; creates data visualizations (charts, graphs).
Coordinates the annual TIP Report production process, including layout/design review, proofreading, photo sourcing, and final publication with the Office of Global Publishing Solutions (GPS).
Liaises with TIP leadership and external teams to manage report design and production milestones; briefs senior officials and conveys executive decisions.
Supports planning and execution of TIP Report launch events and TIP-hosted engagements with delegations or international partners.
Provides administrative and logistical support including scheduling, travel coordination (E2 Solutions, Carlson-Wagonlit), briefing materials preparation, note-taking, shredding, and pouching.
Participates in international or domestic travel to support meetings, workshops, or official events as needed.