Program Analyst

SAIC; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in Crane, IN is seeking an experienced Program Analyst to support the operational aspects of ongoing projects.

You will liaise between project management, planning teams, and line management, review status, budgets, and schedules, and develop resolutions to meet goals. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of relevant experience, with interim secret to start and eligibility for active secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3+ years of experience in program analysis or project support.
• Ability to obtain/maintain active Secret clearance (Interim Secret to start).

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage operational aspects of ongoing projects.
• Serve as liaison between project management, planning teams, and line management.
• Review project status, budgets, and schedules; prepare status reports.
• Assess issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity and quality goals.
• Monitor progress and support problem-solving with project managers and clients.
• Ensure contract requirements and subcontractor responsibilities are fulfilled.
• Support the definition and implementation of project planning techniques.
• Assist in developing budgets and schedules to meet requirements.
• Participate in establishing and defining program plan requirements.
• Monitor and report performance against plans to ensure objectives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job ID 2616714

Location Crane, IN, US

Date Posted 2026-09-10

Category Program Management

Subcategory Project Analyst

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is looking for an experienced Program Analyst to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the operational aspects of ongoing projects.

• Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects
• Serve as a liaison between project management, planning teams, and line management
• Review project status, budgets, and schedules, and prepare regular status reports
• Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals
• Monitor project progress and support problem-solving efforts with project managers, line managers, and clients
• Ensure contract requirements and subcontractor responsibilities are being fulfilled
• Support the definition and implementation of project planning techniques
• Assist in developing budgets and schedules to meet contractual and project requirements
• Participate in establishing and defining program plan requirements
• Monitor and report performance against plans to ensure contractual, cost, and schedule objectives are met

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of experience.

Experience

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to follow specific instructions and established policies and procedures
• Eagerness to learn industry practices and standards
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with supervisors, project leaders, and team members
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Must be able to obtain/maintain active secret (Interim Secret required to start)