Program Analyst

MB Solutions inc; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ARCENT seeks an experienced analyst to provide advisory support to headquarters by evaluating operational, logistical, personnel, and organizational programs across the CENTCOM AOR. You will develop metrics, dashboards, executive reports, and briefings to measure mission effectiveness and readiness, supporting senior leader decisions.

You will also assist with strategic planning, risk assessments, and cross-functional synchronization among ARCENT staff directorates, contributing to contingency

Qualifications

• Eight or more years of analytic or operational research experience.
• Experience developing metrics and performance assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical, advisory, and decision-support services to ARCENT leadership and staff directorates.
• Conduct data collection, trend analysis, and program evaluations to assess mission effectiveness and organizational performance.
• Develop metrics, dashboards, executive reports, briefings, and performance assessments for command decision-making.
• Analyze operational, logistical, personnel, and resource data to identify trends, risks, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support strategic planning initiatives, readiness reporting, and theater sustainment activities.
• Prepare command-level briefings, information papers, and decision-support materials for senior leaders.

Skills

Data analysis

MOEs/MOPs

Dashboards

Executive reports

Briefings

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Position Description:

Provides analytical and advisory support to ARCENT headquarters by evaluating operational, logistical, personnel, and organizational programs across the CENTCOM Area of Responsibility (AOR). Conducts research, data collection, trend analysis, and performance assessments to support senior leader decision-making. Develops metrics, dashboards, executive reports, briefings, and statistical analyses that measure mission effectiveness, readiness, operational performance, and resource utilization. Supports strategic initiatives, process improvement efforts, risk assessments, and cross-functional synchronization among ARCENT staff directorates. Assists with preparation of command-level briefings, information papers, and decision-support products supporting theater operations, contingency planning, and theater sustainment activities.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide analytical, advisory, and decision-support services to ARCENT leadership and staff directorates.
• Conduct research, data collection, trend analysis, and program evaluations to assess mission effectiveness and organizational performance.
• Develop metrics, dashboards, executive reports, briefings, and performance assessments supporting command decision-making.
• Analyze operational, logistical, personnel, and resource data to identify trends, risks, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support strategic planning initiatives, operational assessments, readiness reporting, and theater sustainment activities.
• Prepare command-level briefings, information papers, white papers, and recommendations for senior leaders.
• Monitor program performance and develop measures of effectiveness (MOEs) and measures of performance (MOPs).
• Facilitate cross-functional coordination and synchronization among ARCENT staff directorates and supported organizations.
• Support contingency planning, operational planning, and organizational improvement initiatives.
• Identify operational risks and provide recommendations to improve efficiency, readiness, and mission execution.
• Maintain data repositories, reporting systems, and analytical tools supporting organizational requirements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Army, DoD, and ARCENT policies and procedures.
• Maintain an active Secret security clearance and perform additional duties as directed by ARCENT leadership.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience: 8 Years

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Clearance: Secret