Senior Trade Policy Lead — Remote & TS Clearance

Commerce, International Trade Administration; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 169,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Commerce, International Trade Administration in Washington, DC seeks a Senior Trade Policy Analyst to advise on complex trade policy, enforcement, and program matters within ITA/DAS/E&C. The federal position offers a pay range of $169,279–$197,200 per year, with telework eligibility, and requires a Top Secret clearance.

It may be filled under the Fed Transition hiring path for full-time service. Applications close on 2026-10-07, and the role is located in the Department of Commerce in the

Qualifications

• There is no positive education requirement for this position.
• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
• Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
• This position is with Commerce, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.
• This position is eligible for telework.
• This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.
• Applications close on 2026-10-07.

Responsibilities

• Provides expert-level policy advice to the Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) on complex trade policy, trade enforcement, and program matters.
• Leads and manages special and sensitive trade enforcement initiatives and projects on behalf of the DAS.
• Provides policy and strategic advice and coordinates with other federal agencies and external stakeholders on complex and sensitive trade issues.
• Directs research, analysis, and development of briefing materials and recommendations for senior officials.
• Provides leadership in developing and implementing programs, projects, and initiatives that advance organizational priorities and strategic objectives.

Job description

Commerce, International Trade Administration in Washington, DC seeks a Senior Trade Policy Analyst to advise on complex trade policy, enforcement, and program matters within ITA/DAS/E&C. The federal position offers a pay range of $169,279–$197,200 per year, with telework eligibility, and requires a Top Secret clearance.

It may be filled under the Fed Transition hiring path for full-time service. Applications close on 2026-10-07, and the role is located in the Department of Commerce in the