Federal Management & Program Analyst

micro1; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

micro1 is engaging Federal Management & Program Analysts to contribute their subject-matter expertise to a customer-driven AI evaluation project focused on federal program management and policy analysis.

In this contractor role, you'll apply your domain knowledge to help train next-generation AI systems. No prior AI experience is required — your expertise will shape how models learn, reason, and perform.

Qualifications

• Current or prior experience in federal program, policy, or operational planning (OPM GS-0343/0301 or equivalent).
• Expertise in writing decision memos, program evaluations, briefings, or after-action reports for senior leaders.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and clarity.
• US-based contributor with in-depth knowledge of federal government processes.
• Experience with performance measurement, program evaluation, or strategic planning in government settings (nice to have).
• Background supporting HQ, program offices, or planning staff within federal agencies (nice to have).

Responsibilities

• Develop and submit realistic federal management, program, and policy scenarios that reflect authentic agency workflows.
• Create clear, accurate reference answers and documentation for use in AI training.
• Review, evaluate, and provide expert feedback on scenarios and deliverables produced by other contributors.
• Validate that all project materials align with actual federal planning, evaluation, and reporting practices.
• Leverage your background in policy analysis, decision memo writing, and preparation of executive briefings or after-action reports.
• Collaborate asynchronously and communicate effectively to ensure clarity and consistency in project deliverables.

Skills

Policy analysis

Decision memos

Executive briefings

Written communication

Verbal communication

Program evaluation

Job description

Role Title: Federal Management & Program Analyst

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is engaging Federal Management & Program Analysts to contribute their subject-matter expertise to a customer-driven AI evaluation project focused on the intricacies of federal program management and policy analysis. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

1. Develop and submit realistic federal management, program, and policy scenarios that reflect authentic agency workflows.
2. Create clear, accurate reference answers and documentation for use in AI training.
3. Review, evaluate, and provide expert feedback on scenarios and deliverables produced by other contributors.
4. Validate that all project materials align with actual federal planning, evaluation, and reporting practices.
5. Leverage your background in policy analysis, decision memo writing, and preparation of executive briefings or after-action reports.
6. Collaborate asynchronously and communicate effectively to ensure clarity and consistency in project deliverables.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Current or prior experience in federal program, policy, or operational planning (such as OPM series GS-0343, GS-0301, or equivalent roles).
2. Demonstrated expertise in writing decision memos, program evaluations, briefings, or after-action reports for senior leaders.
3. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and clarity.
4. US-based contributor possessing in-depth knowledge of federal government processes.
5. Experience with performance measurement, program evaluation, or strategic planning in government settings (nice to have).
6. Background supporting headquarters, program offices, or planning staff within federal agencies (nice to have).