Analyst

ASR International Corporation has an immediate requirement for an exciting opportunity for a Mid-Level Analyst position working as part of our team providing services in support of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Office of Corporate Communication (SEA 00D).

NAVSEA SEA 00D supports the Command mission of designing, building, delivering and sustaining the U.S. Navy's ships, submarines and systems through its strategic communications efforts. Representing more than 86,000 employees geographically dispersed across more than 40 locations worldwide, SEA 00D is responsible for providing strategic guidance, planning and execution support for all enterprise-wide internal and external communication, including marketing requirements and legislative engagement. The office provides direct support and strategic advisement to the Commander on all communication matters.

Specific task areas and functions of SEA 00D support include general communications support (internal and external); multimedia planning, development and execution; website support; legislative support and analysis; and strategic communications and planning support.

Location/Place of Performance: Washington Navy Yard - Washington Navy Yard, DC 20376

Job Description/Responsibilities:

• Provides continuous research and assessment of congressional actions, reports, and sensitive issues to identify areas of significant interest and develop courses of action to address them effectively.
• Supports the development and implementation of a proactive congressional engagement strategy across NAVSEA priority areas.
• Identify, track, and document the areas of potential impact to Navy programs and policies.
• Synthesize complex information into talking points, white papers and briefs for consumption by NAVSEA leadership.
• Develop integrated planning calendars and engagement plans that align to the strategic objectives of programs and priorities.
• Provide subject matter expertise for defense policy and appropriation matters, advising senior leaders on the status of legislation, topics of Member interest and areas of potential impact to Navy programs and policies.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain security clearance and clearing necessary background checks/assessments as required. Active high-level Security Clearance will be required, and current Security Clearance is desired.
• Required Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science.
• Required Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience analyzing and writing on federal congressional actions.
• Desired Attributes include:
• Strong understanding of the enactment process for defense authorization and appropriation legislation.
• Working knowledge of the Navy's PPBE process.
• Experience in reviewing and analyzing defense legislation for potential impacts to Navy programs and initiatives.
• Experience in producing written documents for senior officials including briefing materials, legislative summaries, background papers and correspondence.
• 5 years of experience in defense acquisition.
• Experience with Department of Defense programs, especially Navy and NAVSEA.

Please note that your resume and candidacy is subject to customer approval and acceptance and clearing of the required background check. Salary is negotiable and commensurate with background and applicable required job experience based on customer acceptance/approval.