Policy Analyst

Senior Energy Policy Analyst (Flexible Work Location)ProSidian Consulting is looking for a Senior Energy Policy Analyst in CONUS/OCONUS - Washington, DC to support an engagement for an independent agency of the United States Federal Govt. that is concerned with the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material. The agency has a mission to lead national efforts to modernize the electric grid; enhance security and reliability of the energy infrastructure; and facilitate recovery from disruptions to energy supply.The ProSidian Engagement Team Members work to provide financial, technical, analytical, modeling, project management, and communications support to meet on-going requirements within the agency. Key workstream coverage for the ProSidian Engagement Team includes but not limited to budget and financial systems support, human capital technical support, CBO financial reporting, advanced grid research and development technical and analytical support, and transmission permitting and technical assistance.Senior Energy Policy Analyst Candidates shall work to support requirements for program support and primary role is to provide management and oversight support for advanced grid research and development and be requested to provide technical and/or analytical assessments of grid reliability and resilience utilizing the deployment and integration of advanced technologies.Responsibilities include collaborating and working with contractors, federal personnel, stakeholders, and other federal and government agencies; conducting policy research, applying policy guidance to program planning, and preparing technical papers, presentations and briefing materials for senior DOE management; providing both classified and unclassified support in a number of critical areas, including international; providing analytical expertise, conducting policy research and providing technical and financial management support to prepare drafts of critical policy statements; providing policy analysis on relevant energy sector topics like energy security, resiliency and survivability of critical energy assets and energy infrastructure during or after an energy event; managing discrete policy research projects and tasks through completion according to established budgets and level of effort, schedule, and deliverable specifications; planning, executing, monitoring, and completing work in accordance with the quality standards and requirements specified for all projects and tasks; establishing and adhering to all contractor budget and spending controls to meet all contractual deliverables, milestones and scheduled due dates; assisting in the review and drafting of decision papers regarding internal Departmental policy positions as well as other agency policy statements and directives; writing, preparing formal presentations, and providing program-level communications.The Senior Energy Policy Analyst shall have consecutive employment in a position with comparable responsibilities within the past five (5) years, must be able to use a computer to communicate via email; and proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word/Excel/Power point) and related tools and technology required for the position. Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined.A Master's degree with ten years of energy policy experience. The Senior Energy Policy Analyst must have knowledge of energy policies, federal agency initiatives and exercises. Government consulting experience is preferred.May be required to obtain a current Top Secret (TS)/DOE "Q" or TS/Q Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Clearance.TRAVEL: Travel as coordinated with the technical point of contact and approved in writing by the Contracting Officer in advance, is allowed, in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations. LOCATION: Work shall be conducted at the CONUS/OCONUS - Washington, DCU.S. Citizenship RequiredExcellent oral and written communication skillsAll ProSidian staff must be determined eligible for a "Facility Access Authorization" (also referred to as an "Employment Authorization") by the USG's designated Security Office.Core competencies include teamwork, leadership, business acumen, communication, motivation, agility, judgment, and organization.Other requirements include understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.Commitment to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors; curiosity to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together; humility to exhibit grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference; willingness to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom.ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights include competitive compensation, group medical, dental, and vision health insurance benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, vacation and paid time-off (PTO) benefits, pre-tax payment programs, purchasing discounts & savings plans, security clearance, ProSidian employee & contractor referral bonus program, performance incentives, flexible spending account, supplemental life/accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and short- and long-term disability insurance.