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Jr Policy Specialist (Undergrad Seniors) (Job Number: 1700000272)

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Jr Policy Specialist (Undergrad Seniors) (Job Number: 1700000272) 

Jr Policy Specialist (Graduating Seniors)  

Are you a policy wonk who seeks to work on current and emerging policy issues?  Do you want to apply your education and experience to help government agencies improve the way they develop and implement regulations, policies and programs?  Our Regulatory, Economics, Environmental & Energy Services (R3E) line of business has over 30 years of experience supporting the design, implementation, and improvement of federal and private sector programs and is seeking undergraduate seniors to join them after graduation.

Join our multidisciplinary team of policy analysts, economists, attorneys, business analysts, scientists, and engineers. We combine legal, economic, engineering, and scientific research and analysis to solve unique public policy challenges through innovative, accurate, timely, and high-quality products and services.  Our dynamic work environment involves working on multiple projects simultaneously, supporting a wide range of clients at all levels of government and industries, and providing a wide range of support services.  Candidates with strong quantitative analysis skills will support the estimation of costs, benefits, and business impacts of regulations, policies, and programs.  Candidates with strong research, policy analysis, and writing skills may contribute to policy papers and technical background documents, stakeholder and public comment reports, regulatory preambles, and even regulatory language itself.  

This position will be located in Fairfax, VA and will begin in the spring/summer of 2017.

 What you’ll do… 

  • Collecting and analyzing data
  • Reviewing literature and other technical reports
  • Solving quantitative and qualitative problems
  • Developing recommendations
  • Drafting reports and presentations
  • Operating economic models
  • Interacting with clients

 What you’ll need…

  • Bachelor's degree in economics, engineering, environmental management, government, natural or physical science, political science, public policy, urban planning, or related subjects
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0

Professional Skills we’re looking for…

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
  • Strong quantitative and/or modeling skills
  • Microsoft Office experience

To apply please submit your resume and cover letter at:

https://icfi.taleo.net/careersection/icf_prof_ext/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=1700000272