Senior Program Analyst

JRC; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

JRC is seeking a Senior Program Analyst for a Flag Office to manage two Navy programs: SLCM-N and CPS, overseeing schedules, deliverables, travel planning, and Navy correspondence. The role requires coordinating with the front office, program managers, and SSP leadership to track actions and prepare updates.

Strong DoD experience and an active SECRET clearance are essential. The ideal candidate will lead in technical writing, develop program briefings, and support travel logistics while guiding

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• 4+ years of experience in project management, programmatic development, and administrative excellence.
• Demonstrated experience using the Defense Travel System (DTS) for processing official travel arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Develop a robust knowledge of Navy cultures and act as lead coordinator for high-level events for the division and industry partners.
• Execute high-level coordination between the division head, chief of staff, engineering, program staff, and SSP leadership; assemble program updates and reporting materials.
• Compose internal program status reporting on behalf of the division.
• Lead the division in technical writing of Naval Correspondence and assist in creating, reviewing, and editing technical documents, program briefings, and meeting minutes.
• Lead weekly branch meetings, including drafting and editing presentations and providing status updates to technical branches.
• Assist the division head in coordinating travel and interfacing with the Defense Travel System (DTS).

Skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Defense Travel System (DTS)

MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

Job description

Who We Are (video)

At JRC, we tackle some of the toughest challenges faced by the Department of Defense (DoD) and other government agencies. Our expertise in engineering innovation and semiconductor technologies allows us to deliver mission-critical microelectronics solutions, aerospace systems engineering, and cutting-edge research and development. By joining JRC, you'll be part of a team that supports strategic deterrence and defense missions, playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the United States and its allies.

Join JRC's Missiles & Space Team!

We are seeking a Senior Program Analyst for a Flag Office to support two mission-critical U.S. Navy programs: (Nuclear - Sea-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM-N) and Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS)) by managing workflows, prioritizing deliverables, and ensuring timely execution of program deadlines. This role involves overseeing integrated master schedules, managing travel, drafting Navy correspondence, conducting research and analysis, and maintaining program databases. The Program Analyst will work closely with the front office, coordinating with stakeholders and program managers to track deliverables and report program actions to senior leadership. Additional responsibilities include reviewing, editing, and creating internal SSP documents.

What You'll Do

• Develop a robust knowledge of Navy cultures and practices and will be the lead coordinator for high-level events for the division and industry partners
• Execute high-level coordination efforts between the division head, chief of staff, their engineering and program staff, and SSP leadership including SESs, assembling program updates and reporting materials as needed on behalf of the branch head
• Compose internal program status reporting on behalf of the division
• Lead the division in technical writing of Naval Correspondence, assist in creating, reviewing, and editing technical documents, program briefings/instructions, meeting minutes, memorandums, formal letters, and other documentation
• Lead weekly branch meetings, including drafting, editing presentations, and providing status updates to the technical branches
• Assist the division head in coordinating travel and interfacing with the Defense Travel System (DTS).

What You Bring to the Table

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited university
• 4+ years of experience in project management, programmatic development, and administrative excellence
• Demonstrated experience with the MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, and Word)
• Must have demonstrated experience using the Defense Travel System (DTS) for processing and managing official travel arrangements in compliance with DoD policies.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently with little oversight
• An active DoD Security Clearance at the SECRET

Bonus Points

• Military experience and working within a DoD chain of command
• Experience with the Department of the Navy Correspondence Manual and DoD Issuance Style Guide
• Previous experience supporting Department of the Navy programs in an analyst capacity

At JRC we offer...

• A competitive compensation package
• An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success
• The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact
• A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career