Program Analyst

FedWriters, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Job summary

FedWriters, Inc. seeks a Program Analyst to support the U.S.

Department of Commerce, ITA, I&A unit by providing analytical and consultative services across the full program lifecycle. You will analyze budgets, schedules, and program risks, support requirements analysis and system testing, and develop actionable recommendations for leadership, ensuring programs stay on track and well-informed decisions get made.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of related experience in program analysis and project support.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated experience in federal programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical and consultative support across all phases of the project lifecycle, from requirements analysis through implementation.
• Analyze and review program budget, schedule, and resource data to help ensure project success.
• Identify resource shortfalls, risks, and issues, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Participate in requirements analysis sessions and review business/system requirements for integration needs.
• Conduct research, review test results, and monitor system testing to develop recommendations for leadership.
• Develop and present reports detailing findings, risks, and proposed solutions.
• Evaluate process alternatives and recommend efficiencies to support continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Federal programs

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a Program Analyst and support the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA), Industry & Analysis (I&A) unit by providing analytical and consultative services across the full program lifecycle. You will analyze budgets, schedules, and program risks, support requirements analysis and system testing, and develop actionable recommendations for leadership, ensuring programs stay on track and well-informed decisions get made.

FWI is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 and 2025 Top Workplace by the Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

**Position is contingent upon contract award**

Work Schedule and Location:

On-Site: This full-time on-site position will work Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm at the Herbert C. Hoover building in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical and consultative support across all phases of the project lifecycle, from requirements analysis through implementation
• Analyze and review program budget, schedule, and resource data to help ensure project success
• Identify resource shortfalls, risks, and issues, and recommend mitigation strategies
• Participate in requirements analysis sessions and review business/system requirements for integration needs
• Conduct research, review test results, and monitor system testing to develop recommendations for leadership
• Develop and present reports detailing findings, risks, and proposed solutions
• Evaluate process alternatives and recommend efficiencies to support continuous improvement

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum of 4 years of related experience in program analysis and project support
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated experience in federal programs

Desired:

• Experience supporting international trade, economic, or industry analysis programs
• Experience with requirements analysis, software design, or system/performance testing
• Experience briefing findings and recommendations to federal program leadership

Why Join Our Team

At FWI, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. You'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off

FWI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.

Pay Range

Negotiable