Research/Compliance Analyst

Amivero•,

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About The Position

Amivero is seeking a Junior Research & Compliance Analyst to provide research, analytical, and compliance support for a government client. The role supports IT strategy, policy, governance, and compliance across diverse agency stakeholders. It involves researching regulatory and policy requirements, assessing organizational alignment, and supporting centralized management of IT directives, Executive Orders, mandates, and policy memoranda. The analyst conducts research and analysis across IT lifecycle management, IT policy and compliance, IT process and system optimization, and Executive Order and mandate management. The role requires strong research, analytical, organizational, and communication skills, including the ability to translate complex regulatory and policy information into clear findings, recommendations, and supporting documentation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Public Policy, Business, Compliance, or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience in research, IT policy, compliance, governance, risk management, technical analysis, or a related field.
Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to gather, evaluate, and synthesize information from multiple sources.
Ability to interpret regulatory, policy, and technical information and translate it into clear findings and actionable recommendations.
Familiarity with IT lifecycle management, IT policy and compliance, governance, risk management, and process or system optimization.
Experience supporting compliance assessments, gap analyses, audit activities, or documentation reviews.
Strong attention to detail when managing compliance documentation, evidence, research sources, and audit trails.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent assignments and deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
U.S. citizenship is required to obtain Public Trust.

Nice To Haves

Active CBP Public Trust or Top Secret/Secret clearance.
Experience supporting federal government or government IT programs.
Familiarity with Executive Orders, federal mandates, IT policies, or regulatory compliance frameworks.
Experience with compliance tracking, risk registers, research repositories, or reporting tools.
Experience supporting IT governance, policy lifecycle management, or enterprise process improvement initiatives.
Familiarity with audit readiness and evidence management practices.
Experience conducting benchmarking, comparative research, or industry analysis.

Responsibilities

Conduct research using regulatory databases, industry publications, technical references, government guidance, and internal documentation to identify applicable requirements, policies, mandates, and industry practices.
Research and analyze regulatory, statutory, Executive Order, and organizational requirements affecting IT operations and governance.
Organize, summarize, and synthesize research findings into reference materials, research summaries, and background documentation.
Support compliance assessments and gap analyses by gathering evidence, validating requirements, documenting findings, and identifying potential risks or non-compliance.
Assist in developing recommendations and corrective action plans to address compliance gaps, risks, or process improvement opportunities.
Support centralized management and tracking of IT directives, Executive Orders, policy memoranda, and other mandates.
Maintain research repositories, citation logs, compliance tracking logs, risk registers, and supporting documentation.
Track emerging regulatory changes, mandates, policy updates, and industry trends, and assess their potential organizational impact.
Support audit readiness, including documentation reviews, evidence collection, and preparation of supporting materials.
Assist with benchmarking and comparative analysis to inform recommendations, governance decisions, and process improvements.
Support stakeholder engagement through interviews, surveys, requirements-gathering sessions, and working groups.
Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify business and operational needs, and validate research findings.
Collaborate with the Compliance Analyst and Technical Writer to ensure findings are accurately reflected in policies, procedures, reports, and other program documentation.
Track and report compliance status, remediation activities, mandate implementation, and other assigned task areas.
Prepare briefing materials, research summaries, status reports, and presentations for team and leadership review.
Contribute to standardizing and optimizing IT governance, policy, compliance, and decision-making processes.
Perform other related research, analytical, and compliance support activities as assigned.