Program Integration Analyst

UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UIC Arctic Response Services, LLC is seeking a Program Integration Analyst to support ICO activities in Aberdeen, Maryland. The ideal candidate will leverage analytical skills and AI tools to develop effective programmatic products with minimal direction.

The position requires experience in data analytics, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and a Bachelor's degree. Candidates must be proactive and capable of synthesizing data for improved decision-making. A security clearance at the Secret level is also required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Three or more years of relevant experience.
• Strong ability to interpret data and communicate trends.

Responsibilities

• Provide program integration support across ICO activities.
• Develop programmatic products independently.
• Build and maintain performance tracking tools in Excel and PowerPoint.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Excel proficiency

AI tools experience

PowerPoint expertise

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Analytics, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Overview

Program Integration Analyst:

Bowhead seeks a Program Integration Analyst with strong analytical skills, emerging AI proficiency, and a demonstrated initiative in developing programmatic products with minimal direction. This role supports the ICO and requires familiarity with Acquisition or Foreign Military Sales (FMS) processes. The ideal candidate is inquisitive, proactive, and capable of leveraging AI, Excel, and PowerPoint to consolidate, extrapolate, and present data that enhances directorate‑level decision‑making.

Responsibilities

• Program Integration Support — Provide program integration awareness across ICO activities, ensuring alignment with acquisition and FMS requirements.
• AI‑Enabled Data Consolidation — Use AI tools (leveraging enterprise or personal experience) to synthesize, refine, and interpret data to support leadership priorities and modernization efforts.
• Product Development — Independently develop initial drafts of programmatic products, briefings, trackers, and analytical deliverables without requiring detailed templates or step‑by‑step direction.
• Iterative Refinement — Incorporate leadership feedback to refine products, improve clarity, and ensure alignment with mission objectives.
• Metrics & Reporting — Build and maintain Excel‑based and PowerPoint‑based tools to track performance, identify trends, and communicate mission impacts.
• Acquisition & FMS Awareness — Apply working knowledge of acquisition processes and FMS programmatic components to support ICO coordination with PEOs and USASAC.
• Data Visualization — Develop clear, compelling visualizations and dashboards to support leadership decision‑making.
• Tasker Management — Thoughtfully action taskers, maintain awareness of deadlines, and ensure timely, accurate responses.
• Enterprise‑Level Perspective — Understand directorate‑wide priorities while also supporting branch‑level requirements and cross‑organizational coordination.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Analytics, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• Three (3+) years of relevant experience

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Excel Proficiency — Ability to build trackers, analyze datasets, and present findings.
• AI Tools Experience — Demonstrated use of AI for data consolidation, summarization, or analytical support (personal or enterprise).
• PowerPoint Expertise — Skilled in developing executive‑ready briefings and visual products.
• Initiative & Creativity — Proven ability to develop solutions independently and propose well‑reasoned approaches before receiving detailed guidance.
• Analytical Mindset — Strong ability to interpret data, identify trends, and communicate impacts.
• Communication Skills — Ability to brief leadership and translate complex information into actionable insights.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Experience supporting SAMD, ICO, PEO/ PMs, or USASAC.
• Acquisition Knowledge, FMS Familiarity, or a contracting background.
• Familiarity with AI‑assisted analytics, automation tools, or data visualization platforms.

KEY ATTRIBUTES

• Eager and inquisitive, with a desire to explore new tools and methods.
• Self‑starter who thrives with broad guidance and minimal oversight.
• Creative problem‑solver who can conceptualize products from scratch.
• Detail‑oriented, yet able to maintain an enterprise‑level perspective.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

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