Remote Federal Regulatory Policy Analyst (Contract)

Zekai; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Zekai is seeking a Federal Regulatory Policy Analyst for a 100% remote contractor role supporting a federal government project. You will apply your domain knowledge to help train next-generation AI systems by shaping how models learn from real-world regulatory input.

This position requires strong policy analysis and drafting skills. You will develop scenario-based regulatory assignments, review submissions for accuracy, summarize public comments, and draft agency responses while adhering to

Qualifications

• Experience as federal regulatory analyst, policy specialist, or attorney-advisor.
• Thorough understanding of federal rulemaking and public comment analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication with regulatory detail.
• Experience drafting notices, proposed/final rules, or agency responses.
• Familiarity with Federal Register, regulations.gov, or OMB review.
• US-based professional with federal regulatory policy expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop realistic regulatory assignments based on federal rulemaking processes.
• Review submissions for accuracy and adherence to policy standards.
• Summarize public comments and categorize by theme and substance.
• Draft clear agency response text reflecting best practices in regulatory policymaking.
• Recommend adoption or rejection of public proposals with evidence-based reasoning.
• Ensure all deliverables reflect federal regulatory drafting and comment workflows.

Skills

Federal regulatory analysis

Policy drafting

Regulatory writing

Comment analysis

Regulatory communication

Education

Law degree a plus

Job description

Zekai is seeking a Federal Regulatory Policy Analyst for a 100% remote contractor role supporting a federal government project. You will apply your domain knowledge to help train next-generation AI systems by shaping how models learn from real-world regulatory input.

This position requires strong policy analysis and drafting skills. You will develop scenario-based regulatory assignments, review submissions for accuracy, summarize public comments, and draft agency responses while adhering to