Defense Policy Analyst

1 week ago


Washington, United States Bowhead Full time
Congressional Liaison Analyst

Overview:

Bowhead is seeking a skilled Congressional Liaison Analyst to join our team in Washington, DC. As a key member of our organization, you will provide subject matter expertise on defense budget and policy issues, identifying potential impacts and legislative engagement strategies to achieve organizational and programmatic needs.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze defense legislation for potential impacts to Navy programs and initiatives.
  • Develop written documents for senior officials, including briefing materials, legislative summaries, background papers, and correspondence.
  • Establish tracking mechanisms to identify and document funding and language impacts to Navy programs and policies.

Bowhead is committed to networking with qualified individuals for potential opportunities. This position is contingent upon award and not currently funded. Incumbent employees are encouraged to respond. No solicitations or third-party applications will be accepted.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science. Minimum 7 years of experience analyzing and writing on federal congressional actions.
  • Preferred five years of experience in defense acquisition.
  • Strong understanding of the enactment process for defense authorization and appropriation legislation.
  • Working knowledge of the Navy's Planning, Programming, Budgeting & Execution Process (PPBE) process.
  • Familiarity with Navy acquisition programs and initiatives.

Target salary is $135,000/year to $150,000/year commensurate with experience.

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.
  • Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.



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