Senior Policy Advisor

Job Title: Program/Policy Analyst Federal Advisory Committee Support

Location: Bethesda, MD

Schedule: Full-Time, 30 40 hours per week (Onsite/Hybrid as determined)

Minimum Education: Master s degree

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Program/Policy Analyst to provide strategic, operational, and technical support for Federal Advisory Committee activities. The role requires expertise in FACA-related processes, organizational management, and federal policy compliance. The analyst will support executive leadership, provide advisory services, and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert on the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Government in Sunshine Act, and Public Health Service Act.
• Provide strategic planning, business management, process improvement, and program governance support.
• Conduct needs assessments, gap analyses, and develop execution strategies and roadmaps.
• Collaborate with staff on program development, contract management, and organizational alignment.
• Prepare reports, analyses, letters, and official documents for executive-level review.
• Provide recommendations on efficiency, performance improvement, and management practices.
• Support and advise staff on sensitive or complex issues.
• Manage and track individual project plans, timelines, and deliverables.
• Respond to inquiries and provide data analysis for Federal advisory committees.
• Lead or participate in working groups, training, and professional development activities.
• Develop content for web-based platforms, education, and outreach initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

• Master s degree in Community and Public Health or related field.
• Expertise in FACA, Government in Sunshine Act, and Public Health Service Act.
• Experience with GSA FACA Database and Committee Management Module (CMM).
• Strong background in organizational management, strategic planning, and process improvement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Outlook.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and training skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in eRA Committee Management Module (CMM).
• Experience with OFACP systems (website redesign, committee content, CMM automation).
• Strong analytical, writing, and stakeholder engagement abilities.

PriceSenz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.