Defense Communications and Congressional Analyst, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Defense Communications and Congressional Analyst in Washington, DC, at mid-level, to support a DoD/Navy client throughout the annual Defense Authorization and Appropriations process. The role leverages PPBE systems to coordinate, track, and report analyses that inform government decisions on requirements, milestones, and progress.

The position requires 4+ years in a professional environment, executive-level writing, client-facing experience, and a Secret

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a professional environment.
• Experience writing executive level communications, including detailed reports, speeches, memos, or press releases.
• Experience with regular direct client interactions, including supporting project delivery, delivering presentations, leading client meetings, and working independently, creatively, and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite programs, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide a DoD or Navy client with communications and Congressional support throughout the annual Defense Authorization and Appropriations process.
• Leverage existing PPBE systems and databases to coordinate, track, report, and make analysis and recommendations to support government decisions on requirements, milestones, and progress.
• Provide analysis to support development and implementation of Navy and Marine Corps strategy and policy.
• Analyze risk-based strategies for communications and legislative processes and planning.
• Analyze and track metrics for strategy implementation.
• Provide analysis to senior Navy leadership within a program office and help implement and support their mission and strategy.

Skills

Executive communications

Client-facing collaboration

Analytical problem solving

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

PBIS

Navy ERP/ETMS2

Job description

Defense Communications and Congressional Analyst, Mid

The Opportunity

Provide a DoD or Navy client with communications and Congressional support throughout the annual Defense Authorization and Appropriations process. Leverage existing Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) systems and databases to coordinate, track, report, and make appropriate analysis and recommendations to support government decisions on requirements, milestones, and progress. Provide analysis to support development and implementation of Navy and Marine Corps strategy and policy. Analyze risk-based strategies for communications and legislative processes and planning. Analyze and track metrics for strategy implementation. Provide analysis to senior Navy leadership within a program office and help implement and support their mission and strategy.

You Have

• 4+ years of experience working in a professional environment
• Experience writing executive level communications, including detailed reports, speeches, memos, or press releases
• Experience with regular direct client interactions, including supporting project delivery, delivering presentations, leading client meetings, and working independently, creatively, and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite programs, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have

• Experience working on Capitol Hill as a Congressional Staffer and in the DoD or Navy Office of Legislative Affairs
• Experience with Navy staff or Defense, Joint Staff, or Combatant Command (COCOM) staff
• Experience with the Program Budget Information System (PBIS)
• Experience with Navy ERP or ETMS2
• Experience reviewing and drafting appeals to Congressional Defense Committees as part of the annual Authorization and Appropriations process
• Experience with requirements analysis and identification in Navy and Marine Corps programs

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation and Benefits

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.