Communications Analyst

Emerging Tech is seeking a Communications Analyst to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) Integration Office. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with experience in end-user engagement, accessibility compliance, and communications management. The Communications Analyst will ensure that all program-produced materials, dashboards, websites, and communications meet accessibility standards, track communications initiatives, and escalate issues proactively. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of professional work experience 

• Experience creating, applying, and maintaining tools to track program, project, or task performance data, including cost, schedule, and performance metrics 

• Experience developing routine and ad hoc reports 

• Ability to present analytical findings clearly in both narrative and graphical formats 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Communications, or related field (an additional 8 years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree) 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs or similar federal healthcare environments 

• Experience implementing electronic health record (EHR) systems 

• Knowledge of 508 accessibility compliance and strategies for integrating accessibility into communications and training materials 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Support end-user engagement and adoption initiatives for the VA EHRM Integration Office 

• Review and ensure 508 compliance for all materials, including dashboards, websites, and outward-facing communications 

• Collaborate with Change Management and training teams to integrate accessibility compliance into strategies and project plans 

• Proactively track communications initiatives, identify risks, and escalate issues early 

• Develop and maintain tracking tools for communications projects and performance metrics 

• Create routine and ad hoc reports to summarize findings, status, and recommendations 

• Present analytical insights in clear, accessible formats for leadership and stakeholders 

• Assist in optimizing communications processes to improve efficiency, compliance, and engagement 

• Support cross-functional collaboration between project teams, training teams, and leadership 

What We Offer: 

• Competitive compensation 

• Generous paid time off (PTO) and federal holidays 

• 401(k) plan, health, dental, and vision insurance, and other standard benefits 

• Remote-first flexibility with opportunities for long-term career growth 

• Mission-driven work supporting federal health IT programs 

• Professional development in communications, project management, and federal health IT