Program Analyst
Overview
In this role you will provide program management support to the PMA-265 Australia IPT across F/A-18 air vehicle, subsystems, and related efforts. You will coordinate activities, monitor progress, and ensure alignment with program objectives, while supporting acquisition documentation and DoD compliance. The role involves data-driven analysis, reporting, and enabling informed decisions to drive program outcomes. You will work with cross-functional teams to track milestones, manage risks, and maintain clear program records. This is an opportunity to contribute to a high-impact defense program and advance a career in government-facing program management.
Compensation / Benefits401K plan with company matchmedical, dental, visionpaid time offflexible work schedulecareer advancement through training
ResponsibilitiesProvide PM support for the Australia IPT across aircraft, subsystems, armament, engine, and related effortsCoordinate program activities, monitor progress, and ensure alignment with objectivesDevelop, modify, and review acquisition documents (PID, SOW, CDRLs) and delivery schedules with DoD complianceParticipate in major program events (MRTs, technical meetings, conferences) across CONUS/OCONUSConduct analysis to support IPT objectives and provide data-driven recommendationsPerform management, technical, and business case analyses to strengthen planning and reportingTrack status, milestones, risks, and performance metrics; propose corrective actionsMaintain documentation control, configuration/change management, and data management per DoD policiesSupport foreign disclosure activities and ensure DoD markings and review routing complianceRecord action items, draft meeting minutes, and archive program documentation
Key requirementsBS/BA with at least 3 years relevant experience in weapon systems development or FMS/DSA programs (or equivalent experience)Experience with program status reporting, schedules, and DoD PPBS/LCM processes (DoD 5000 series)Experience processing program acquisition, funding, and contract documentation for military programsUS citizen with ability to obtain DoD secret clearanceexcellent communicationcross-functional collaborationanalytical thinkingExcelPowerPointWord