Program Analyst

Ventus Executive Solutions is a dynamic small business at the forefront of technology-driven innovation, dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions for our clients. We cultivate a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth. At Ventus Solutions, we believe our employees’ success is integral to our mission, which is why we prioritize work-life balance, personal development, and fostering a sense of belonging. In addition to providing opportunities to thrive, we offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to attract and retain top talent ready to make a meaningful impact. Be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Join a team where your ideas matter, your expertise drives impact, and your work advances the mission.Ventus Executive Solutions is seeking a skilled Program Analyst to support an innovative program. You will directly support the Director working across government programs. You will help identify, assess, and accelerate adoption of emerging technologies that improve submarine maintenance quality, throughput, and manpower efficiency. You will engage stakeholders across multiple agencies, shipyards, warfare centers, and industry partners to evaluate feasibility, compatibility, and operational impact of new technologies.Work Location: Onsite: Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DCTravel: Up to 25%Clearance: Secret requiredRequired Experience:Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, business, or related field. 5+ years of relevant experience supporting DoD, Navy, or submarine programs. Knowledge of submarine systems, including Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) and Non-Propulsion Electronics Systems (NPES). Familiarity with shipyard maintenance processes and sustainment operations. Understanding of Technical Manuals, Ship System Manuals (SSMs), Maintenance Standards. Experience researching, analyzing, and synthesizing data for senior leadership decision-making. Ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders and organizations. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Desired Experience:Master’s degree in a technical or business-related field. Prior submarine experience (former Submarine Junior Officer or enlisted submarine ratings). Experience working within NAVSEA, PEO Submarines, or Maritime Industrial Base organizations. Familiarity with Office of Naval Research, Planning Yards, or Naval Warfare Centers. Experience evaluating and transitioning emerging technologies into operational environments. Strong program management and stakeholder engagement skills. The expected salary range for this position is $95,000-$121,000. This range represents a good-faith estimate and is not a guarantee; final compensation is determined by factors such as experience, qualifications, and government contract labor rate requirements and may fall outside the stated range. In addition to base pay, Ventus offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare benefits (medical, dental, and vision), ESOP participation, retirement plans, and generous paid time off.