Policy/Governance Analyst

Markon, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Training and Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Markon, Inc. is recruiting Policy/Governance Analysts to support Intelligence Community missions. You will develop, review, and govern policies; coordinate with IC and other government organizations; prepare leadership briefings and training materials; and support governance forums and working groups.

Active TS/SCI clearance and a 4+ year track record in policy development within DoD or IC are required. The role offers a pathway to future openings across our national security practice.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• 4+ years of experience in policy development, policy analysis, governance, or a related function within the DoD or Intelligence Community
• Experience researching, analyzing, and interpreting policies, regulations, and organizational requirements
• Experience developing or revising policies, guidance, reports, or other governance documentation
• Experience preparing briefings, presentations, or decision materials for leadership
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across organizations

Responsibilities

• Support the development, review, revision, and implementation of policies, directives, guidance, and governance frameworks.
• Conduct research and analysis of existing policies, regulations, requirements, and emerging issues to identify gaps and recommend improvements.
• Evaluate policy impacts and develop recommendations to support organizational and mission priorities.
• Prepare clear and concise policy documentation, leadership briefings, decision materials, reports, and presentations.
• Coordinate with stakeholders across the Intelligence Community and other government organizations to support policy development and implementation.
• Participate in and support Intelligence Community working groups, governance forums, and other collaborative activities.
• Develop training materials, guidance, and communications to support awareness and implementation of policies and requirements.
• Track policy actions, decisions, and requirements while supporting multiple priorities in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.

Skills

Policy analysis

Stakeholder coordination

Leadership engagement

Policy research

Policy documentation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Security Studies, Intelligence, or a related field

Job description

Description

Markon is building a talent pool of Policy/Governance Analysts to support future Intelligence Community missions. This pipeline opportunity is intended to identify qualified professionals to support the development, analysis, implementation, and governance of policies that enable mission and organizational objectives. Selected candidates will be considered for future openings requiring policy research, stakeholder coordination, leadership engagement, and development of guidance and training materials.

Responsibilities

• Support the development, review, revision, and implementation of policies, directives, guidance, and governance frameworks.
• Conduct research and analysis of existing policies, regulations, requirements, and emerging issues to identify gaps and recommend improvements.
• Evaluate policy impacts and develop recommendations to support organizational and mission priorities.
• Prepare clear and concise policy documentation, leadership briefings, decision materials, reports, and presentations.
• Coordinate with stakeholders across the Intelligence Community and other government organizations to support policy development and implementation.
• Participate in and support Intelligence Community working groups, governance forums, and other collaborative activities.
• Develop training materials, guidance, and communications to support awareness and implementation of policies and requirements.
• Track policy actions, decisions, and requirements while supporting multiple priorities in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.

Qualifications

Required:

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Security Studies, Intelligence, or a related field
• 4+ years of experience in policy development, policy analysis, governance, or a related function within the DoD or Intelligence Community
• Experience researching, analyzing, and interpreting policies, regulations, and organizational requirements
• Experience developing or revising policies, guidance, reports, or other governance documentation
• Experience preparing briefings, presentations, or decision materials for leadership
• Strong research, analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across organizations and stakeholder groups

Desired:

• Experience supporting Intelligence Community policy or governance initiatives
• Experience participating in or supporting Intelligence Community working groups and governance forums
• Experience developing training content, implementation guidance, or policy communications
• Experience coordinating policy initiatives across multiple organizations and stakeholder groups

Salary Range

USD $105,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation’s most critical missions.

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.

Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits Offered

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Training and Tuition Assistance
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays