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Legislative Analyst

Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia
Salary
$85K–$157K/yr
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago

Job Description

Summary

Legislative Affairs Specialist supporting federal policy through legislative research, analysis, and program implementation.

We are seeking dedicated Legislative Affairs Specialists to contribute to federal policy and program initiatives. This role involves in-depth legislative analysis, congressional engagement, and strategic program support across various levels.

  • *Responsibilities:**
  • Interpret legislative processes and procedures to guide federal programs.
  • Prepare and respond to official legislative correspondence.
  • Conduct comprehensive research on Congressional activities for strategic presentations.
  • Provide input for implementing legislative priorities in federal government programs.
  • Implement procedures to enhance productivity in assigned policy-related program areas.
  • Analyze evolving Congressional activities and initiatives to inform decision-making.
  • *Qualifications:**
Candidates are evaluated based on specialized experience and/or advanced education.
  • **Experience:** Minimum of one year of specialized experience (e.g., at GS-9, GS-11, or GS-12 equivalent) demonstrating expertise in legislative interpretation, correspondence, Congressional research, policy implementation, and program efficiency.
  • **Education (for GS-11 consideration):** A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, LL.M., or three full years of progressively higher-level graduate education relevant to the position.
  • **Combination:** A computed combination of qualifying education and experience is also acceptable.
Relevant paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work, is considered. All qualifications must be met by the announcement's closing date.


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The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is a headquarters-level staff of the United States Department of Defense. It is the principal civilian staff element of the U.S. secretary of defense, and it assists the secretary in carrying out authority, direction and control of the Department of Defense in the exercise of policy development, planning, resource management, fiscal, and program evaluation responsibilities. OSD is the secretary of defense's support staff for managing the Department of Defense, and it corresponds to what the Executive Office of the President of the U.S. is to the U.S. president for managing the whole of the Executive branch of the federal government.

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