Program Analyst

This position is part of the Department of War (DoW), Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The incumbent will be responsible for: Advises leadership on all matters related to program cost, schedule, and performance across the Missile Defense System (MDS) to provide comprehensive situational awareness. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Acq Demo Business and Technical Management to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. As a Program Analyst at the NH-0343-4 broadband level, some of your typical work assignments may include: Expertly advises leadership on all matters related to program cost, schedule, and performance across theMissile Defense System (MDS) to provide comprehensive situational awareness. Coordinates with a widerange of internal and external stakeholders to ensure program requirements are properly identified, budgeted,acquired, and tracked to completion. Develops and adjusts workload priorities, acquisition strategies, andinnovative solutions to keep programs on or ahead of schedule while managing and eliminating risks. Identifies concepts and directs the development of standardized processes, realignment of functions, andimproved operating concepts to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of operations. Researches, analyzes,and drafts comprehensive reports, briefings, and testimony for Congress and other external stakeholders insupport of the agency's goals and vision. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : You may qualify at the NH 04 Broadband Level, if you fulfill the following qualifications: One year of specialized experience equivalent to the NH-03/GS-13 grade level in the Federal service as as listed below and must meet 2 of the 3 specialized experience listed below to be qualified: Experience on acquisition regulations, policies, and requirements for complex weapons systems in order to identify problems, develop innovative solutions, and recommend courses of action. In-depth knowledge of the MDS, regulations, and technology to ensure program status, technical issues, and on-going activities align with projections and plans. Experience with creating baselines for major defense programs, writing Acquisition Plans / Strategies, J&As, Job Aids and briefing templates. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Salaire : $143,913 – $197,200/Per Year | Avantages : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/

Do you enjoy challenges and seek opportunities? Are identifying problems, analyzing facts, and making recommendations some of your strong suits? Would you like to obtain the rare opportunity to participate in some of the greatest technological achievements developed? Would you like to serve your country and defend freedom in one of the most critical efforts in history? If you answered yes, then this job is for you! The Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) mission is to develop, test, and field an integrated, layered, ballistic missile defense system (BMDS) to defend the United States, its deployed forces, allies, and friends against all ranges of enemy ballistic missiles in all phases of flight. We are seeking a prepared, talented, and motivated Program Analyst who seek challenges and opportunities. You will earn a competitive salary and enjoy outstanding benefits while working alongside some of the brightest, most motivated thinkers of our time.