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Regulatory and Policy Expert
Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: Astana, Kazakhstan
Last Date: May 9, 2008
Email: shelton_zachary@bah.com

Job Announcement for Regulatory and Policy Expert

Description
Booz Allen Hamilton, a worldwide, U.S.-based consulting firm, seeks a Regulatory and Policy Expert who possesses the regulatory background required to fulfill regulatory support requirements for program support to a U.S. government agency. The position is based in Astana with anticipated business travel throughout Kazakhstan as well as the potential for a limited amount of international travel.

Key Role
Provide general regulatory support working closely with representatives of the U.S. government agencies as well as contractors with the U.S. government, international organizations, and stakeholders in-country. Analyze legislation and regulations in order to identify solutions to potential disconnects between in-country laws and regulations and the goals of in-country projects sponsored by the U.S. government. Track legislative and regulatory processes to ensure that the U.S. government anticipates and complies with changes in order to facilitate the successful and timely completion of projects located inside the country. Write memos and reports to the U.S. government and contractors to advise them of developments or problems. Identify relevant, key personnel in the Kazakhstan government and work with them to facilitate the implementation of projects sponsored by the U.S. government.

Functional/Industry Knowledge
• 10+ years of experience with legal and regulatory processes of Kazakhstan. If level of experience isn’t met, candidate must be able to demonstrate the equivalent on the job experience and skills.
• Fluency in English; Kazakh and Russian language proficiency welcomed
• Familiarity with consulting or analytical work
Education/Certifications or Equivalent Required
JD, LLM, or MA in a related field

All interested candidates are asked to please respond to Zachary Shelton, (shelton_zachary@bah.com) with a cover letter and CV or resume by May 9, 2008.