Job Description
Join Our Federal Team: Urgent Hiring for Remote Policy Specialist in Portland!
We're seeking a passionate Federal Policy Specialist to support critical veterans' services remotely from Portland, OR. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a robust pension plan with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Help shape policies that directly impact our nation's heroes while enjoying work-life balance with our flexible remote arrangement.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive federal salary scale
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off and federal holidays
- Retirement benefits with pension plan
- Professional development opportunities
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze federal policies affecting veterans' healthcare and benefits
- Develop comprehensive policy recommendations for congressional review Collaborate with cross-agency teams to implement new regulations
- Prepare detailed briefing papers and executive summaries
- Monitor legislative developments and assess impacts on veterans' services
- Conduct stakeholder consultations with veteran advocacy groups
- Maintain compliance with federal regulatory standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
- 3+ years of federal policy analysis experience
- Strong research and data synthesis capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and policy databases
- Ability to obtain and maintain federal security clearance
- Experience with veterans' affairs preferred