Program Analyst

Strategic Insight, Ltd.•Arlington, VA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Strategic Insight, Ltd. is seeking a Program Analyst to provide high-level program and analytical support to senior U.S. Navy leadership at the Pentagon. This on-site position supports executive-level stakeholders, including Navy and DoD senior officials, and requires strong program management, acquisition knowledge, and exceptional written communication skills. Founded in 1985, Strategic Insight, Ltd. is committed to excellence, professional growth, and delivering superior services to our government clients. Employees enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, 401(k), and merit-based bonuses. Security Requirement Applicants selected for this position may be subject to a Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to Secret-level classified information.

Requirements

Minimum 4 years of acquisition experience, with emphasis in research and development and/or program management within technical or operational areas
Experience supporting requirements definition, specifications, detailed design, design reviews, documentation, testing, and cost/schedule variance analysis
Ability to interpret and apply statutes, regulations, and policy guidance
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong analytical, organizational, and written communication skills
High School Diploma or equivalent (required)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Provide executive-level program and analytical support, including program planning, scheduling, document development, editing, and review
Prepare point papers, talking papers, executive summaries, and formal correspondence for senior leadership, including ASN (RD&A), Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC), Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), and Secretary of Defense (SECDEF)
Manage SECNAV and OSD taskers, Congressional reports and correspondence, instructions, acquisition documentation, waiver packages, commissioning and christening packages, and Acquisition Gate Review materials for ship platforms
Provide daily updates on legislative, policy, and procedural matters impacting Navy and DoD programs
Deliver program management expertise to support effective program execution
Prepare and review acquisition and program documentation in support of milestone and decision reviews
Support government Program Reviews and other program-level meetings, including briefing preparation, pre-brief reviews, meeting coordination, distribution of materials, and capture of meeting notes and action items
Conduct research and analysis in support of special studies and executive inquiries
Support strategic planning efforts and development of strategic initiatives; recommend acquisition, business process, and operational improvements
Serve as a liaison with DON, DoD, and external agencies and organizations
Utilize DON correspondence and tracking systems (e.g., DON Tracker) to manage and track executive taskers and actions
Prepare correspondence and documentation using Congressional, DON executive, or standard formats as directed by the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)
Coordinate, collect, consolidate, and analyze data from multiple sources and databases in response to government data calls
Perform other related duties as assigned