Associate Energy Policy Analyst

About the position The Associate Energy Policy Analyst at Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) plays a crucial role in providing energy and sustainability consulting services to the federal government. This position involves collaborating with experts to develop and implement policies and programs that enhance energy and water resilience, particularly for military installations. The analyst will work closely with senior Air Force clients to translate strategic goals into actionable solutions, ensuring that installations are prepared for current and future operational environments. This hybrid role allows for flexibility in working from home while also requiring some in-person collaboration. Responsibilities • Support ongoing energy/water resilience efforts by translating processes and lessons learned into implementable frameworks and projects. • Research potential alternative energy procurement opportunities and emerging technologies for onsite generation, aligning with energy resilience goals. • Compile and analyze data on electricity and water usage to help achieve enterprise-wide goals. • Translate lessons learned into policies and strategies focused on improving installation energy resilience and achieving federal energy and water targets. • Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in engineering, science, public policy, management, or related discipline with three to ten (3-10) years of relevant experience; Master's Degree preferred. • Proven experience in federal installation, environmental, and energy issues. • Knowledge of the missions, roles, functions, organizational structures, and relationships of Congress, the Department of the Air Force and other DoD organizations. • Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to apply inter-personal skills and act as a liaison between organizations. • Ability and confidence to work closely with Air Force senior leaders. • Detail-oriented with ability to produce high-quality results. • Excellent time management and organizational skills. • Capacity to collaborate in a team setting and work independently to meet objectives. • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Common Access Card (CAC). Nice-to-haves • Experience with Defense appropriations and authorization committees or government consulting. • Knowledge of Air Force task management procedures and systems. • Possession of excellent data gathering, analytical, problem-solving, and client service skills. Benefits • Competitive salary and benefits package • Educational opportunities • Recognition for quality work • Work from home flexibility Apply tot his job

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