[Hiring] Senior Analyst / Editor @General Dynamics Information Technology

Role Description

As a Senior Analyst / Editor, and part of the policy team of a federal agency, the candidate will provide writing, editorial, and technical assistance with respect to the development of procedures and responses to outside inquiries.

• Draft, edit, format, and review responses, recommendations, policies, procedures, reports, and other documents for grammar, accuracy, and compliance.
• Manage and coordinate the approval and clearance process and provide updates to leadership as needed.
• Provide research and editorial support to the Intergovernmental Affairs team on relevant issues including:
  • Child welfare systems
  • Foster care
  • Child abuse and neglect
  • Child and adolescent mental health
  • Family reunification
• Coordinate with the data team to collect information and compile responses to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, congressional inquiries, and other inquiries from stakeholders.
• Review and edit procedures and program guidance regarding program clients and other populations served by the agency.
• Coordinate internal and external reviews and compile recommendations for the policy team based on feedback received.
• Conduct research to inform the development of talking points, memoranda, reports, briefings, analyses, and other materials provided to interested parties.
• Support inter-agency and intra-agency coordination of agency program functions.
• Support development and review of content for meeting agendas, reports, and responses to executive and Congressional inquiries.
• Perform tasks related to document and knowledge management.
• Support special projects as needed.

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in public policy, social work, law, journalism, or a related field.
• Requires 4-5 years of relevant experience with a BA.
• Strong copy-editing, research, and writing skills.
• Background in law or social work preferred, but not required.
• Experience working with immigrant, refugee, and underserved populations is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in Adobe product suite preferred.
• Strong technical skills including MS Office tools (including Excel and SharePoint).
• Demonstrated experience in editing/managing documents for internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in scholarly research and drafting documents for leadership and/or other stakeholders.

Requirements

• This position requires an existing Public Trust or the ability to obtain one.
• This position is remote.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
• 401K with company match.
• Competitive pay and paid time off.
• Full flex work weeks where possible.
• Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• 15 days of paid leave per calendar year for vacations, personal business, and illness.
• 10 paid holidays per year.
• Paid Family Leave program providing up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees.
• Short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.