Program Analyst- Senior

Program Analyst- Senior (E30-2026-26644):

Bowhead seeks an onsite Program Analyst- Senior with to join our team supporting Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), E Department. 

***This position will require full onsite work at the Bowhead office or Navy installation. No remote opportunity for this contract***

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

• →Act as lead for client project handling all aspects of project management to include cost, schedule, and performance.
• →Assist in R&D program development, in service support, and procurements of supplies and materials.
• →Develop life cycle cost analyses.
• →Understand program management concepts supporting the optimization of cost, schedule, and technical performance.
• →Provide technical analysis of documentation in support of various events and milestone reviews.
• →Manipulate schedules using MS Project.
• →Other duties as assigned

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.

• Bachelor’s degree desired, preferably in business/technical curriculum
• A minimum of 2 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 DoD Acquisition processes and procedures 
• Experience with DoDI 5000 Acquisition Framework
• Experience with the Software Development Life Cycle
• 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
• Read POAM’s
• Proficient in MS Office - Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team

Target salary is $140,000/annually to $145,000/annually commensurate with experience