Program Analyst — Defense Planning & Risk Lead

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking a Program Analyst to support the Navy SSP at Maritime Plaza in Washington, DC. The analyst will provide programmatic support for the TRIDENT II D5LE2 missile program, assisting with planning, data rights, data management, and risk management.

Required qualifications include a U.S. citizen with DoD SECRET or higher clearance, a Bachelor's degree, and 3+ years of defense program experience; strong writing and presentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Excellent writing and presentation abilities needed.
• Strong time management and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the TRIDENT II D5LE2 missile program within SSP.
• Assist with planning, development, and execution of activities including GFI/GFE management, data rights, and risk management.
• Coordinate with government and contractor teams on schedules and risk oversight.

Skills

Writing skills

Presentation abilities

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Strategic Division (SD) supports high-reliability organizations including Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and the Department of Energy (DOE), among others. Our support across our client base is expanding rapidly and encompasses important services, such as data analytics and visualization, threat analysis, risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program management, system engineering, independent evaluation, and High Consequence Event prevention.

The Strategic Systems Analysis Group (SSAG) supports government and private sector strategic planning, decision making, and program management. SSAG integrates deep client knowledge, advanced analytics, and subject matter expertise to provide timely and objective technical, operational, programmatic, acquisition, and policy analysis. SSAG is hiring for a Program Analyst supporting Navy SSP at Maritime Plaza, Washington D.C.

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Strategic Division (SD) supports high-reliability organizations including Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and the Department of Energy (DOE), among others. Our support across our client base is expanding rapidly and encompasses important services, such as data analytics and visualization, threat analysis, risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program management, system engineering, independent evaluation, and High Consequence Event prevention.

The Strategic Systems Analysis Group (SSAG) supports government and private sector strategic planning, decision making, and program management. SSAG integrates deep client knowledge, advanced analytics, and subject matter expertise to provide timely and objective technical, operational, programmatic, acquisition, and policy analysis. SSAG is hiring for a Program Analyst supporting Navy SSP at Maritime Plaza, Washington D.C.

Responsibilities

The Program Analyst will provide programmatic support to the TRIDENT II D5LE2 missile program within SSP. They will support headquarters level planning, development and execution for a variety of activities including GFI/GFE management, data rights and data management, and risk management for the upcoming TRIDENT II missile system. The Analyst will directly support technical branch program managers and engineers in the development and oversight of schedules, coordination of Government Furnished Information, and risk management.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to work at Maritime Plaza in Washington D.C. at a minimum of 3 days per week, up to full-time, based upon the needs of the client.
• Bachelor's degree.
• U.S. citizen with DoD SECRET or higher security clearance.
• 3+ years professional experience with defense programs.
• Exceptional writing and presentation abilities.
• Self-motivated with strong work ethic, time management, and interpersonal skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working with Strategic Systems Programs (SSP).
• Experience working with DoD engineering and acquisition processes.
• Experience with US Government acquisition, US government budgeting and project planning.

Pay Range Information

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Washington, DC, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $90,000.00/Yr. - USD $120,000.00/Yr.

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