Government Relations Professional

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

Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking a Government Relations professional to advance policy priorities and strengthen Congressional engagement on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. You will research, develop, and coordinate materials positioning Booz Allen’s interests across government programs and policy proposals.

Responsibilities include analyzing legislation, monitoring hearings, preparing background documents, and tracking priority issues while enhancing AI and CRM-driven collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working in a Congressional office
• Knowledge of public policy and congressional processes
• Ability to exercise sound political judgement while navigating the legislative and political cycles of Congress
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Ability develop high quality written products for executive review on tight timelines
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines simultaneously
• Bachelor’s degree in Government, Political Science, Public Policy, Business Administration, or Public Administration

Responsibilities

• Analyze legislation, monitor hearings and events, conduct targeted policy research, prepare background documents, and track priority issues across the Government Relations portfolio
• Monitor federal legislative and regulatory developments, providing timely insights on emerging risks and opportunities
• Coordinate annual Government Relations campaigns to drive legislative, funding, and engagement outcomes for the firm
• Assist in managing relationships with external political consultants to support campaign influence and access

Skills

Congressional office experience

Microsoft Office

Public policy knowledge

Political judgement

Independent work

Team collaboration

Written materials under tight timeline

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Government, Political Science, Public Policy, Business Administration, or Public Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Join a culture of empowerment and connectivity.

Develop your craft

Learn the skills you need to accelerate your career.

Discover benefits that your life and work.

Innovate with intention

Build mission-ready tech that protects the nation.

Work as part of Booz Allen’s Government Relations team to advance key policy priorities, advocacy efforts, and strategic relationships. You’ll collaborate across the team to deepen your understanding of federal policymaking while growing your network on Capitol Hill and within the Washington policy ecosystem.

In this role, you will research, develop, and coordinate materials that effectively position Booz Allen’s business interests in government policies and programs. Responsibilities include analyzing legislation, monitoring hearings and events, conducting targeted policy research, preparing background documents, and tracking priority issues across the Government Relations portfolio. You will also monitor federal legislative and regulatory developments, providing timely insights on emerging risks and opportunities.

The Government Relations team is seeking someone who can elevate our engagement with Congress—bringing strategic focus, urgency, and strong political instincts. We need an individual who understands the broader policy landscape while managing the details that drive outcomes on Capitol Hill.

What You'll Do

Serve as a focal point for managing Booz Allen’s Congressional relationships and identifying opportunities to strengthen key connections.

Lead and coordinate Congressional engagement activities, including fly‑ins, Hill Days, site visits, and senior executive meeting preparation.

Represent Booz Allen on Capitol Hill, engaging Congressional offices and staff on behalf of Government Relations Sector Leads.

Develop rapid‑notification strategies and communications campaigns to support timely outreach to Congress.

Enhance Government Relations’ use of AI, internal CRM systems, and external data platforms to increase organizational effectiveness.

Track legislative, appropriations, and political developments to anticipate issues affecting Booz Allen.

Monitor hearings, media activity, and the Congressional schedule to maintain comprehensive situational awareness.

Support Sector Leads with policy research and recommendations on legislation, proposals, and advocacy priorities.

Coordinate annual Government Relations campaigns to drive legislative, funding, and engagement outcomes for the firm.

Assist in managing relationships with external political consultants to support campaign influence and access.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

3+ years of experience working in a Congressional office

Experience using Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint

Knowledge of public policy and congressional processes

Ability to exercise sound political judgement while navigating the legislative and political cycles of congress

Ability to work well independently and as a part of a collaborative team

Ability develop high quality written products for executive review on tight timelines

Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines simultaneously

Bachelor’s degree in Government, Political Science, Public Policy, Business Administration, or Public Administration

Nice If You Have:

Experience with the defense authorization process

Experience with cyber, tech, government modernization, or national security issues

Experiencewithsupporting executive leaders and preparing briefing materials

Knowledgeofgovernment relations tracking platforms and political intelligence tools

Compensation

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.

Government Relations Professional

The Opportunity:

Work as part of Booz Allen’s Government Relations team to advance key policy priorities, advocacy efforts, and strategic relationships. You’ll collaborate across the team to deepen your understanding of federal policymaking while growing your network on Capitol Hill and within the Washington policy ecosystem.

In this role, you will research, develop, and coordinate materials that effectively position Booz Allen’s business interests in government policies and programs. Responsibilities include analyzing legislation, monitoring hearings and events, conducting targeted policy research, preparing background documents, and tracking priority issues across the Government Relations portfolio. You will also monitor federal legislative and regulatory developments, providing timely insights on emerging risks and opportunities.

The Government Relations team is seeking someone who can elevate our engagement with Congress—bringing strategic focus, urgency, and strong political instincts. We need an individual who understands the broader policy landscape while managing the details that drive outcomes on Capitol Hill.

What You'll Do

• Serve as a focal point for managing Booz Allen’s Congressional relationships and identifying opportunities to strengthen key connections.

• Lead and coordinate Congressional engagement activities, including fly‑ins, Hill Days, site visits, and senior executive meeting preparation.

• Represent Booz Allen on Capitol Hill, engaging Congressional offices and staff on behalf of Government Relations Sector Leads.

• Develop rapid‑notification strategies and communications campaigns to support timely outreach to Congress.

• Enhance Government Relations’ use of AI, internal CRM systems, and external data platforms to increase organizational effectiveness.

• Track legislative, appropriations, and political developments to anticipate issues affecting Booz Allen.

• Monitor hearings, media activity, and the Congressional schedule to maintain comprehensive situational awareness.

• Support Sector Leads with policy research and recommendations on legislation, proposals, and advocacy priorities.

• Coordinate annual Government Relations campaigns to drive legislative, funding, and engagement outcomes for the firm.

• Assist in managing relationships with external political consultants to support campaign influence and access.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 3+ years of experience working in a Congressional office

• Experience using Microsoft Office tools, including Excel and PowerPoint

• Knowledge of public policy and congressional processes

• Ability to exercise sound political judgement while navigating the legislative and political cycles of congress

• Ability to work well independently and as a part of a collaborative team

• Ability develop high quality written products for executive review on tight timelines

• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines simultaneously

• Bachelor’s degree in Government, Political Science, Public Policy, Business Administration, or Public Administration

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with the defense authorization process

• Experience with cyber, tech, government modernization, or national security issues

• Experiencewithsupporting executive leaders and preparing briefing materials

• Knowledgeofgovernment relations tracking platforms and political intelligence tools

Compensation

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.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• 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.