Defense Travel Program Analyst — Agile Insights and Metrics

US-Defense-Human-Resources-Activit; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Human Resources Activity seeks a skilled analyst to research and investigate improvements to DoD travel programs, especially the DTS. You will analyze information requirements, develop reporting systems, and prepare metrics for travel system functionalities.

The role requires expertise in DoD travel regulations, change management, and data-driven decision support, with opportunities to represent the organization at seminars and conferences.

Qualifications

• Skill in adapting analytical techniques and evaluation criteria to the measurement and improvement of program effectiveness and/or organizational productivity.
• Experience leading a comprehensive change management process and system lifecycle documentation utilizing Agile methodologies to ensure seamless software updates and continuous capability integration.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the laws, regulations, and policies governing DoD passenger travel (Joint Travel Regulations and Financial Management Regulations).
• Expert knowledge and ability to extrapolate information from questionable or incomplete data, validate conclusions, and integrate contributions from other analysts.
• Representing the organization with other professional organizations in seminars and conferences.

Responsibilities

• Research and investigate new or improved business and management practices for application to DoD travel programs or processes, notably for DTS.
• Analyze management information requirements to develop program or administrative reporting systems.
• Prepare and provide information and metrics related to travel system functional requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Change management

Regulatory knowledge

Data analysis

Stakeholder representation

Job description

Defense Human Resources Activity seeks a skilled analyst to research and investigate improvements to DoD travel programs, especially the DTS. You will analyze information requirements, develop reporting systems, and prepare metrics for travel system functionalities.

The role requires expertise in DoD travel regulations, change management, and data-driven decision support, with opportunities to represent the organization at seminars and conferences.