Leidos
Research Assistant/Business Analyst
Leidos, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811
This range is provided by Leidos. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range
$78,000.00/yr - $141,000.00/yrDescription
Looking for a rewarding career challenge? Unleash your potential at Leidos. We deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. With Leidos, you will enjoy competitive benefits such as Paid Time Off, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and more!If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading! Are you ready to join an incredible team? This contract is critical to the government and allows team members to work independently and in a team environment to achieve success. If you are passionate, motivated, and want to be part of an organization that values your contributions, we want to hear from you. Apply today!Your greatest work is ahead! Looking for a research assistant/business analyst to support a congressionally mandated study for assessing nuclear energy capabilities, trade-offs, innovations, and supply chain risks. The successful candidate will assist the research manager in tracking the project's progress as well as compiling and evaluating research data. This role involves coordinating with a diverse team of experts, managing resources efficiently, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.This role requires a proactive individual capable of engaging with a range of stakeholders to support a critical research project that will inform future policy decisions on electrical power infrastructure and availability. The ideal candidate will have a blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking to contribute to the study's success. This role also requires a detail-oriented approach for producing high quality analyses suitable for submission to senior government leaders and Congress.Responsibilities
The research assistant will be responsible for assisting the research manager in coordinating and general oversight of the research project including data collection, data analysis, and ensuring the timely delivery of findings. The successful candidate will participate in drafting proposals, selecting methods, and presenting findings.This Includes
Collaborate with research teams to assist in defining the scope and objectives of the study.Compile and organize data responses from various agencies, ensuring accuracy and completeness.Analyze collected data to identify trends, insights, and key findings related to electrical power availability.Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations that communicate research findings to stakeholders.Coordinate with government and industry partners to facilitate information exchange and support study objectives.Consolidating results from literature reviews.Attending project meetings.Write reports to summarize progress, findings, and the implications of the results.Preparing questions for data calls and collecting data.Conducting analysis of data.Maintain quality standards to preserve the integrity of data and findings.Desired Experience
The ideal candidate will have experience with Congressional research or policy studies, preferably in energy-related topics, and possess superior communication and organizational skills to effectively liaise with government agencies, industry partners, and academic collaborators.Experience responding to congressional queries as well as conducting studies and research.Familiarity with Congressionally Directed Actions.Experience working with congressional staffers or drafting legislative correspondence.Required Skills
TS/SCI w CI Poly.Typically requires a BA degree and 8 – 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 – 10 years of prior relevant experience.This position is a short-term assignment, 6-8 months, possibly up to a year.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Proficient in data management and analysis software.Excellent communication and report writing skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.Excellent skills in teamwork and data analysis, enabling them to effectively lead teams, present findings, collaborate on project planning and execution, and analyze and interpret data.Proven work experience as a research assistant, business analyst, or similar role.Excellent administrative skills.Knowledge of research methods.Ability to work under pressure.Excellent time management skills.Proficient in data analysis and interpretation of complex research findings.Desired Skills
Strong understanding of electrical power systems and related regulatory issues.A degree in the field related to the study.Familiarity with federal nuclear energy regulations and compliance requirements.Original Posting Date
2024-09-10While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range
Pay Range $78,000.00 - $141,000.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Accounting/AuditingIndustries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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$78,000.00/yr - $141,000.00/yrDescription
Looking for a rewarding career challenge? Unleash your potential at Leidos. We deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. With Leidos, you will enjoy competitive benefits such as Paid Time Off, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and more!If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading! Are you ready to join an incredible team? This contract is critical to the government and allows team members to work independently and in a team environment to achieve success. If you are passionate, motivated, and want to be part of an organization that values your contributions, we want to hear from you. Apply today!Your greatest work is ahead! Looking for a research assistant/business analyst to support a congressionally mandated study for assessing nuclear energy capabilities, trade-offs, innovations, and supply chain risks. The successful candidate will assist the research manager in tracking the project's progress as well as compiling and evaluating research data. This role involves coordinating with a diverse team of experts, managing resources efficiently, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.This role requires a proactive individual capable of engaging with a range of stakeholders to support a critical research project that will inform future policy decisions on electrical power infrastructure and availability. The ideal candidate will have a blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking to contribute to the study's success. This role also requires a detail-oriented approach for producing high quality analyses suitable for submission to senior government leaders and Congress.Responsibilities
The research assistant will be responsible for assisting the research manager in coordinating and general oversight of the research project including data collection, data analysis, and ensuring the timely delivery of findings. The successful candidate will participate in drafting proposals, selecting methods, and presenting findings.This Includes
Collaborate with research teams to assist in defining the scope and objectives of the study.Compile and organize data responses from various agencies, ensuring accuracy and completeness.Analyze collected data to identify trends, insights, and key findings related to electrical power availability.Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations that communicate research findings to stakeholders.Coordinate with government and industry partners to facilitate information exchange and support study objectives.Consolidating results from literature reviews.Attending project meetings.Write reports to summarize progress, findings, and the implications of the results.Preparing questions for data calls and collecting data.Conducting analysis of data.Maintain quality standards to preserve the integrity of data and findings.Desired Experience
The ideal candidate will have experience with Congressional research or policy studies, preferably in energy-related topics, and possess superior communication and organizational skills to effectively liaise with government agencies, industry partners, and academic collaborators.Experience responding to congressional queries as well as conducting studies and research.Familiarity with Congressionally Directed Actions.Experience working with congressional staffers or drafting legislative correspondence.Required Skills
TS/SCI w CI Poly.Typically requires a BA degree and 8 – 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 – 10 years of prior relevant experience.This position is a short-term assignment, 6-8 months, possibly up to a year.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Proficient in data management and analysis software.Excellent communication and report writing skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.Excellent skills in teamwork and data analysis, enabling them to effectively lead teams, present findings, collaborate on project planning and execution, and analyze and interpret data.Proven work experience as a research assistant, business analyst, or similar role.Excellent administrative skills.Knowledge of research methods.Ability to work under pressure.Excellent time management skills.Proficient in data analysis and interpretation of complex research findings.Desired Skills
Strong understanding of electrical power systems and related regulatory issues.A degree in the field related to the study.Familiarity with federal nuclear energy regulations and compliance requirements.Original Posting Date
2024-09-10While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range
Pay Range $78,000.00 - $141,000.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Accounting/AuditingIndustries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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