Policy Analyst IV

Essnova Solutions, Inc. is a SBA 8(a) and HUBZone-certified small business dedicated to delivering technology solutions and professional services to government and commercial clients. Our mission-driven approach focuses on supporting federal initiatives, and we are seeking a Policy Analyst IV to join our team in Washington, DC. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within federal regulatory and policy environments, working directly with leadership and stakeholders to advance critical government objectives.

• Conduct research and analysis to identify policy needs
• Draft new policies and procedures that address identified needs
• Review and revise existing policies to ensure they are current and effective
• Ensure policies comply with federal regulations and guidelines

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather input and feedback on policy drafts
• Facilitate meetings and discussions to ensure broad participation in the policy-making process
• Communicate policy changes and updates to relevant parties

• Analyze the impact of proposed policies on the agency and its operations
• Assess the effectiveness of current policies and recommend improvements
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses and risk assessments for proposed policy changes as necessary

• Prepare detailed reports and presentations on policy analysis and recommendations
• Maintain comprehensive records of policy development activities and decisions
• Ensure policy documentation is accurate, clear, and accessible

• Monitor implementation of new and revised policies
• Provide guidance and support to ensure policies are applied consistently across the agency
• Evaluate effectiveness of policy implementation and recommend necessary adjustments

• Minimum 7 years of experience analyzing policy requirements and drafting written policy in a federal environment required
• Strong analytical skills required
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities required
• Deep understanding of the policy-making process within the federal government required
• Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across federal operational environments
• DMV area/local candidates strongly preferred
• Ability to pass a federal background investigation
• Ability to work onsite within the Washington, DC metropolitan area

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO