Legislative Affairs Senior Analyst

Echo Five Group (EFG) seeks a highly qualified Legislative Affairs Senior Analyst to provide onsite support to a Department of Navy (DoN) customer. This full-time position focuses on congressional coordination, legislative analysis, policy tracking, testimony development, and executive briefings related to manpower priorities and other high-visibility initiatives.

At EFG, we are committed to supporting our team members just as we support our clients. We celebrate individual strengths and foster an environment that promotes both professional and personal growth. Joining a fast-growing firm offers the unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful programs while gaining insight into all aspects of organizational operations.

What You’ll Do:

• Act as the primary triage node for incoming legislative taskers, analyzing requests, recommending action officer routing, and performing quality control on draft responses to ensure strict adherence to the DoN Correspondence Manual.
• Synthesize and provide executive summaries of external reports (e.g., GAO, CRS, CNA, CBO, IG) to forecast legislative trends and proactively advise leadership on potential DoN manpower impacts before taskers are generated.
• Monitor legislation, congressional reports, and oversight products that affect DoN manpower policies and programs.
• Prepare, review, and coordinate congressional testimony, briefing materials, talking points, issue papers, and leadership read-aheads on manpower-related topics.
• Draft, track, and coordinate responses to congressional taskers and requests for information, ensuring accurate, timely submissions.
• Coordinate the development, review, and submission of legislative proposals, including timelines, formats, amendments, briefings, and supporting documentation across DoN, Marine Corps, and DoD stakeholders.
• Maintain and refine internal processes and repositories for legislative proposals and related materials (issues, statements, information papers, and briefings).
• Prepare supporting materials such as policy updates, budget rollout products, program narratives, and executive summaries for senior leadership.
• Coordinate with congressional staff, and financial management stakeholders on information requests, scheduling, and congressional engagements.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships across stakeholder organizations, including DoD representatives, to support timely, accurate, and well-coordinated deliverables.
• Support recurring meetings and senior-level engagements by preparing background materials, status updates, and issue summaries.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in legislative affairs, congressional affairs, government relations, public policy, or a closely related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing materials for Navy senior leaders.
• Ability to analyze legislation, oversight activity, and policy issues and translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Experience drafting or coordinating testimony, legislative proposals, congressional responses, or executive-level briefing materials.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and high-visibility actions in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience coordinating across multiple offices and stakeholders to support timely, accurate deliverables.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Department of Defense (DoD), Department of the Navy (DoN), or other federal experience required.

Work Location:

This position is fully onsite at the Pentagon, five days per week.

Disclaimer:

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by factors including location, internal equity, client requirements, and candidate qualifications.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for a U.S. Government security clearance. For this position, will only consider applicants with active security clearances due to the nature of the work.