Research Analyst
Research Analyst
Location: 100% On-Site – Arlington, VA
Security Clearance: TS/SCI Required
Position Summary:
RPI Group, Inc. is on the lookout for a Research Analyst to join our dynamic team in Washington, D.C., supporting a high-energy, influential Navy customer. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have a knack for all-source analysis, and can communicate your findings with clarity and impact, we want to hear from you! Join us and be part of a mission-driven team that makes a difference every day.
Responsibilities:
As a member of the RPI Office Of Naval Research (ONR) Team, the Research Analyst will support the preparation and execution of a holistic ONR science and technology (S&T) strategy which will drive investment decisions for the Navy’s most valuable equities and shape the character of future naval forces. In this role, the Research Analyst will:
- Produce written reports, project plans, briefings and staff assignments from the research and analysis
- Synthesize written material from multiple sources, drawing from both unclassified and classified references
- Assist in the formulation of study questions, perform analysis of information and present findings to leadership
- Organize and lead small group projects or studies that advance the understanding and maturity of undersea S&T capability
- Coordinate meetings with multiple stakeholders and organizations across the DoD, Navy, Intelligence Community, academia, and the private sector
- Be able to work independently and within a team
Qualifications & Skills:
- Active Top-Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree and at least five (5) years hand’s-on experience
- Strong analytic and writing skills, with experience briefing senior leaders
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Preferred:
- Master’s degree in relevant program of study
- Prior government or military staff officer or analyst at government leadership levels
- Expertise with electronic database searching and data analytics
*EOE, including disability/vets