Associate Legislative Analyst

Concurrent Technologies Corporation

Arlington, VA

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

As a trusted partner and leader in providing consulting services to the federal government, Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) understands the increasing complexity of ensuring safe and healthy workplaces that directly contribute to increased lethality and readiness. We take our role seriously and as part of the Energy, Resilience and Sustainability (ERS) Division, you will collaborate with experts to provide comprehensive policy, planning, and implementation services to deliver solutions that address critical occupational safety and health issues and support the military mission.

The ERS Division is seeking a highly motivated and qualified associate analyst to support legislative reviews and Congressional affairs in support of a senior Department of the Air Force (DAF) client focused on infrastructure, environmental, and energy issues. The ideal candidate will work well in a team environment and will be able to apply project management strategies to track progress against milestones, to flag and resolve issues, and to ensure final deliverables are submitted on time and meet quality standards. Everyday duties will include monitoring congressional and communication related information through the entire life-cycle to help prepare senior leadership. Some travel may be required with this position. This is a hybrid position located in the Washington, D.C area, with the flexibility to work from home while participating in some in-person client and team discussions at or near CTC's Crystal City office. Recurring in-office work may be required at the Pentagon (e.g., every Monday) at client direction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development of strategies and plans regarding Congressionally-related activities/engagements.

• Assist with development of Congressional testimony, speeches, publications, and briefings for various audiences.

• Collaborate with other Department of Air Force organizations to ensure Congressional requirements, notifications, and taskings are met.

• Support internal DAF budget development and analysis.

• Assist in preparing senior Department of the Air Force leaders for public and congressional engagements addressing installations, environment, and energy topics. Activities could include executing skull sessions, interacting with media and congressional staffers, and generating responses to congressional/public inquiries.

• Maintain strong client relationship.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in political science, communications, law, policy, or a related discipline; Master's degree preferred.

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience supporting the legislative process, including bill tracking, engagements and responses.

• Knowledge of the missions, roles, functions, organizational structures, and relationships of Congress, the Department of the Air Force and other DoD organizations.

• Strong communication skills, written and oral, supported by inter-personal skills that support being a liaison between organizations.

• Ability and confidence to work closely with Air Force senior leaders.

• Detail-oriented with ability to produce high-quality results.

• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

• Capacity to collaborate in a team setting and work independently to meet objectives

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Secret clearance.

• Experience with Defense appropriations and authorization committees or government consulting.

• Proven experience in federal installation, environmental, and energy issues.

• Knowledge of Air Force task management procedures and systems.

• Possession of excellent data gathering, analytical, problem-solving, and client service skills

Why CTC?

• Our teams at CTC are passionate and thrive on collaboration in a high-paced team environment

• When we encounter a difficult problem, we have a variety of talented and diverse employees that work together to solve the toughest challenges

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Although our work at CTC is extremely important, we also recognize the need for our employees to maintain a proper mix of work and personal life

• Visit www.ctc.com (http://www.ctc.com) to learn more

Join us! CTC offers exceptional career growth, cutting edge technology, educational opportunities, and recognition for quality work.

https://concurrent-technologies-corporation.breezy.hr/

Staffing Requisition: SR# 2024-0103

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”