Program Analyst

Overview

Program Analyst (E):

Bowhead seeks to network with a Program Analyst for a potential upcoming addition to an established contract and join our team supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), E Department.

This position does not allow for telecommuting and all work will be performed on-site in Dahlgren, VA.

The Program Analyst will work on site with the client analyzing complex and unique technical support assignments. The candidate will also support procurements and project financial analysis.

Job duties include but are not limited to:

• With input from PL and team members, create briefs for leadership
• Able to be proficient in MS Project to assist with maintaining program schedule
• Should be able to proactively engage with the team to address potential issues
• Will need to have experience with preparing cost estimates as well and financial tracking
• Actively work with the team to identify, track, and address program risk
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree desired, preferably in business/technical curriculum
• A minimum of five years’ work experience in project/program support analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of program operations in meeting established goals, requirements, and objectives
• Experience related to Gun Weapon Systems and/or Navy programs preferred
• Experience with Management of software development and implementation is highly preferred
• Experience with DoD Acquisition processes and procedures
• Experience with DoDI 5000 Acquisition Framework
• Experience developing and testing solutions to solve technical problems in research and development, manufacturing, inspection, and maintenance, and assisting engineers in inspecting products, conducting tests, and collecting data
• Experience leading teams and working with various external stakeholders
• Experience analyzing information, systems specifications, data gathering and analytical techniques, and systems evaluation methodology
• Proficient in MS Office - Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 15 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.