Submarine Programs Analyst - Data & Decision Support

Systems Planning & Analysis, Inc.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking a Program Analyst to provide analytic, technical, and management support to undersea platform program offices across Team Submarine.

You will develop detailed analytic products, brief senior government leadership, and coordinate with shipbuilders, Navy organizations, and other stakeholders. Travel to shipbuilder and vendor sites may be required to gather data, enhance situational awareness, and ensure progress on milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to work onsite, up to full time.
• Current or ability to obtain DoW security clearance - minimum Secret.

Responsibilities

• Supporting submarine construction, modernization, or acquisition activities by developing detailed analytic products, decision support tools, and comprehensive briefings for senior government leadership.
• Tracking, managing, and documenting action items arising from program reviews, technical exchanges, and performance assessments, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication across stakeholders.
• Coordinating and facilitating engagement among shipbuilders, vendors, Navy organizations, and other stakeholder groups to support effective program execution and maintain alignment on platform construction, integration, and testing milestones.
• Conducting travel, as required, to shipbuilder and vendor sites to provide on-site support, gather technical and programmatic data, and enhance situational awareness of progress, risks, and emergent issues.
• Serving as a trusted advisor to senior clients by synthesizing complex technical information, identifying key issues, and supporting data‑driven decision‑making across submarine acquisition and sustainment activities.

Skills

Data analysis

Visualization

Planning activities

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking a Program Analyst to provide analytic, technical, and management support to undersea platform program offices across Team Submarine.

You will develop detailed analytic products, brief senior government leadership, and coordinate with shipbuilders, Navy organizations, and other stakeholders. Travel to shipbuilder and vendor sites may be required to gather data, enhance situational awareness, and ensure progress on milestones.