Censeo Consulting Group ยท 3 months ago
Project Analyst (Immigration Compliance - Department of State)
Censeo Consulting Group is a top Washington D.C. based management consulting firm dedicated to helping public sector and non-profit clients. They are seeking a Project Analyst to support initiatives for the U.S. Department of State, focusing on improving operational efficiency and compliance with federal immigration regulations.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with federal immigration regulations and internal policies, supporting audits and risk assessments
Monitor partner programs supporting visiting students to verify compliance with licensure and reporting requirements
Support site visits and compliance monitoring across the program including conducting interviews, developing reports, and analyzing compliance documents
Investigate irregularities in records and systems and report findings and recommendations to management or stakeholders
Design and implement surveys and evaluation frameworks to measure program effectiveness and stakeholder satisfaction
Support all phases of client engagements, from strategy development to final deliverables
Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis to identify trends, assess risks, and generate actionable insights
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop realistic, innovative solutions to complex challenges
Communicate findings and recommendations clearly through written reports and presentations
Build and maintain strong client relationships, proactively identifying and mitigating delivery risks
Qualification
Required
BA/BS required
1+ year of relevant immigration regulation advisement and compliance experience
Experience supporting the Department of State or other international affairs/government agencies
Experience with program oversight and risk management, including implementing audits, monitoring and evaluation, compliance, or fraud examination processes
Knowledge of federal immigration regulations, including requirements for J-1 and J-2 visa programs
Familiarity with administration of Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), 22 CFR Part 62, and BridgeUSA
Experience operating within immigration databases, especially the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS)
Experience with survey tools, data visualization platforms, and process automation technologies
Experience in consulting, professional services, or federal government contracting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to synthesize complex information
Proficiency in spreadsheet and presentation software; experience with data analysis tools preferred
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Preferred
Advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CFE, PMP, Lean Six Sigma)
1+ year of relevant immigration regulation advisement and compliance experience
Benefits
Paid vacation and sick leave
Flexible and remote work opportunities
Tuition and training reimbursement