Senior Legislative Advisor at SAIC

Arlington, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Legislative Experience, Artificial Intelligence, Strategic Decision-Making, Congressional Liaison, Legislative Analysis, Draft Legislation, Records Maintenance, Collaborative Engagement, Written Communication, Oral Communication, Data Analytics, DoD Experience, Congressional Reports, Briefings, Task Management Systems, Research

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

SAIC is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Legislative Advisor with an active TS/SCI clearance to join our team and support the Congressional requirements for the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Science and Technology (OASD(S&T)). The ideal candidate will combine significant legislative experience with the ability to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance legislative analysis, report generation, and strategic decision-making. This position is on-site at the Pentagon. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Expertise: Serve as the Congressional subject matter expert, leading and managing Congressional processes, cycles, and taskings for OASD(S&T). Strategic Reporting: Monitor, develop, and deliver comprehensive reports and briefings for DoD and USD(R&E) Senior Leadership and members of Congress. Congressional Liaison: Research and develop accurate, informed responses to Congressional Requests for Information (RFIs), utilizing AI to gather and analyze data efficiently, and maintain ongoing communication with key legislative stakeholders. Legislative Analysis: Analyze Congressional bills and reports, providing detailed insights with the assistance of AI tools to enhance the accuracy and speed of legislative response drafting within the OUSD(R&E) portfolio. Draft Legislation: Prepare draft legislation for Congressional consideration, ensuring thorough analysis and strategic alignment. Records Maintenance: Keep precise records of past and present actions to facilitate timely and well-informed written responses to Congressional requests. Collaborative Engagement: Foster open communication and establish strong working relationships with OUSD(R&E) and OASD(S&T) teams, OSD Legislative Affairs, USD Comptroller Budget Affairs, JCS Legislative Liaison, and legislative offices of the Military Services. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and at least ten (10) years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree and at least eight (8) years of experience. Active TS/SCI clearance. US citizenship. A minimum of 2 years working on Capitol Hill or directly with Congressional Staff. In-depth experience in developing Congressional reports, briefings, and legislative proposals. Strong written and oral communication skills, capable of conveying complex information succinctly and accurately. DoD Experience: Previous support to senior-level DoD leadership is highly preferred. Familiarity with the Correspondence and Task Management System (CATMS) and the Congressional Hearings and Reporting Requirements Tracking System (CHARRTS) is advantageous. Experience with AI platforms and data analytics tools relevant to legislative processes required.

Responsibilities

The Senior Legislative Advisor will serve as the Congressional subject matter expert, leading and managing Congressional processes for the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Science and Technology. Responsibilities include monitoring and delivering reports for senior leadership and analyzing Congressional bills with the aid of AI tools.