Business Analyst

Program Analyst – Senior Position Summary

The Senior Program Analyst provides analytical, evaluative, and operational support to advance the effectiveness of healthcare programs within a large-scale integrated health care system. This role supports VHA in assessing program performance, identifying improvement opportunities, and ensuring programs achieve established goals and objectives through data-driven analysis and structured evaluation methodologies.

• Conduct comprehensive program analysis and evaluation to assess the effectiveness, quality, and outcomes of current and future VHA programs.
• Perform systematic program reviews, applying structured methodologies to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and implement performance measures and metrics to evaluate program success, outcomes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support VHA in executing program operations, ensuring alignment with established goals, timelines, and performance expectations.
• Provide analytical input to enhance the organization, management, and performance of programs and projects, driving increased productivity and effectiveness.
• Assist in the identification and allocation of program resources, ensuring optimal utilization across initiatives.
• Develop, draft, and maintain program reports, briefings, and analytical deliverables for stakeholders and leadership.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven decision-making and program improvements.
• Contribute to the evaluation and refinement of program management processes, governance, and reporting frameworks.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree (BA/BS) from an accredited institution.
• Experience:
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience supporting program analysis, evaluation, and improvement efforts.
• Demonstrated experience within a large-scale integrated health care system.
• Proven ability to assess program performance, outcomes, and operational effectiveness.

• Experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) or Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
• Experience with programs focused on Veterans’ healthcare and outreach initiatives.
• Familiarity with healthcare performance metrics, program evaluation methodologies, and federal reporting requirements.
• Experience supporting program operations and resource planning in complex healthcare environments.
• Core Competencies
• Program Evaluation and Performance Analysis
• Healthcare Program Operations
• Data Analysis and Reporting
• Process Improvement
• Resource Planning and Allocation
• Stakeholder Coordination

• Security Requirements:
  Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance (i.e. must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident who has resided in the US for the past three years consecutively).
• Must be willing to operate in a hybrid environment, including work in person at a client site in the DC Metro area and at the Rios Partners office in Arlington, VA as needed (final schedule determined by team and project).

• Profit-sharing/Performance Bonus: Rios Partners is committed to ensuring the success of the organization benefits the entire team. A portion of profits is paid out to employees, with the total amount varying year to year based on market conditions, company performance, and individual performance.
• Retirement plan: Rios Partners offers a 401(k) and contributes an amount equivalent to 3% of the employee’s base salary each month to the designated fund. Employees may choose to contribute additional money into the 401(k) from their paycheck each month.
• Health insurance: Rios Partners covers 90% of the premium for both the employee and their dependents for a variety of plan options through United Healthcare.
• Vision insurance: Rios Partners covers 90% of the premium for both the employee and their dependents for vision insurance plan through VSP.
• Dental insurance: Rios Partners covers 90% of the premium for both the employee and their dependents for dental insurance plan through Guardian.
• Disability insurance: Rios Partners will pay 100% of the premium for both short-term and long-term disability…