Senior Mitigation and Resilience Analyst Remote (US)

ICFs Disaster Management (DM) Division seeks a fully developed Senior Mitigation and Resilience Analyst to support our growing portfolio of nation-wide hazard mitigation planning grant and program management projects. This position is U.S. remote-based with location preferences in California Florida North Carolina Oklahoma and South Carolina. The ideal candidate must be able to travel up to 25% domestically based on current and prospective clients. Non-managerial role.

The DM Division supports state local tribal and territorial (SLTT) governments and non-governmental partners to design and implement plans policies and programs that promote local pre-disaster mitigation action and support long-term housing economic and infrastructure recovery post-disaster. Our primary clients are SLTT governments administering state and federally funded programs including Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) hazard mitigation and disaster recovery programs.

Compensation: Although the range below is wider to accommodate growth within the job this position will have a starting pay range of $80000 to $85000 firm based on % match of the qualifications skills and experience location and other.

This position will have multi-faceted responsibilities related to project technical delivery. A successful candidate will be equipped to lead the day-to-day delivery of assigned tasks including but not limited to hazard mitigation and resilience project scoping grant writing grant management and program management. ICF seeks an organized team-oriented self-starter that will work proactively alongside colleagues clients and other contractors as directed to deliver quality products and services. This position will interface directly with clients upon arrival.

Our work is done in a professional collaborative and engaging environment that enables individuals to pursue their passions while maximizing value for our clients. This position offers upward mobility opportunities agency to build and foster your own client relationships and guidance and mentorship from a world-class team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities
Lead small teams to conduct open-source policy research and data analysis to support long-term recovery planning and hazard mitigation grant application development.
Scope and manage grants in accordance with federal policy requirements guidelines and best practices.
Support project managers with implementing grant application intake including oversight and quality assurance reviews for policy compliance.
Support technical leads with developing hazard mitigation and long-term recovery and resilience strategies and planning documents including benefit-cost analyses and grant funding roadmaps for project implementation.
Develop first drafts of written products (e.g. grant applications grant funding strategies checklists reports etc.) and tools (e.g. dashboards etc.) to support the design and implementation of client projects.
Develop agendas and deliver presentations to clients and other contractors to support project implementation activities.
Support project managers with deliverable reviews and budget and schedule tracking for deliverable submission.
Assist with business development activities including proposal writing white papers opinion pieces and other marketing support.

Please provide a clear resume that indicates the requirements skills and experience needed.

Must Have Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Planning Public and/or Environmental Justice or Policy Economics or similar field.
5 years experience conducting research analyzing data and policies and developing products related to hazard mitigation and/or disaster resilience: plans grant applications program design guidelines and standard operating procedures.
Able and willing to travel (flight/vehicle) throughout the United States for work needs.

Preferred Qualifications: (May set candidates apart)
Masters degree in Planning Public and/or Environmental Policy Economics or similar field. A masters degree can supplement 2 years of required experience.
Experience with natural hazard resilience concepts including risk assessments benefit-cost analysis and common hazard mitigation solutions.
Grant writing and grant management experience for complex infrastructure projects or housing programs including wind retrofit and flood resilience projects.
Experience with FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance (e.g. HMGP FMA BRIC) programs.
Experience managing client and project manager expectations including coordinating with federal and state funding agencies.
Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

Professional Skills: (You will bring these with you day one)
Excellent time management capabilities including the ability to prioritize and balance workload across multiple projects with short-term deadlines.
Experience working directly with clients and senior project leads to define expectations and conduct interim reviews of work products.
Pays close attention to detail and maintains well-organized notes and project files.
Team-oriented professional who proactively engages other team members to ensure quality of delivery.
Able to provide constructive feedback to team members to improve quality of work products.
Able to formulate creative and strategic approaches to solve problems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Values and demonstrates integrity and ethical behavior in all things.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook and PowerPoint).

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