We are looking for Federal Regulatory Policy Analyst candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.
What you'll do
- Develop realistic, scenario-based regulatory assignments based on federal rulemaking processes.
- Review and provide detailed feedback on other contributors’ submissions to ensure accuracy and adherence to real-world policy standards.
- Summarize public comments received on proposed federal regulations and categorize them by theme and substance.
- Draft clear, well-justified agency response text to substantive public comments, reflecting best practices in regulatory policymaking.
- Recommend the adoption or rejection of public proposals using evidence-based reasoning and reference to applicable regulations.
- Ensure all project deliverables authentically represent federal regulatory drafting, comment review, and response-to-comment workflows.
What you need
- Current or former experience as a federal regulatory analyst, policy specialist, or attorney-advisor (e.g., OPM GS-0301, GS-0905, or equivalent).
- Thorough understanding of federal rulemaking, including drafting and public comment analysis.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with meticulous attention to regulatory detail.
- Hands-on experience drafting notices, proposed and final rules, or agency responses to petitions and public input.
- US-based professional with demonstrable expertise in federal regulatory policy development.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with the Federal Register, regulations.gov, or OMB regulatory review processes.
- Background in legal analysis, administrative law, or regulatory compliance (law degree a plus but not required).
Expertise
federal rulemaking processregulatory analysispublic comment analysispolicy draftingevidence-based reasoningscenario-based assignment developmentpeer reviewsummarization skillslegal writingregulatory complianceadministrative lawfamiliarity with federal register
RequiredAlso useful
Also listed: attention to detail, verbal communication.
Who you work with
Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.
Pay and hours
This role pays $50–$70/hr. That is about 8% below the $65 an hour median for business & operations roles open now.
Who can apply from where
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