Program Execution Analyst Principal
Clearance Level
Secret
Category
Program Delivery and Execution
Location
Remote, Working from the USA
Key Skills For Success
Analytical Support
Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)
Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
Organizational Changes
Organizational Development (OD)
REQ#: RQ229377
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact
Own your opportunity to be on the frontlines of health innovation. Deliver for America’s health agency missions and enhance lives for hundreds of millions every day.
Job Description
The Program Execution Analyst Principal serves as a senior strategist and execution leader supporting the Federal Health account with a primary focus on Veterans Affairs (VA) programs. This role ensures operational excellence across complex, multi-year initiatives by driving performance, strengthening stakeholder relationships, and aligning delivery activities with VA and organizational strategic objectives.
Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Leadership & Execution
Lead execution across large-scale VA programs, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality targets are met.
Develop and maintain detailed program plans, risk registers, and performance dashboards to promote operational discipline.
Drive issue resolution, action tracking, and dependency management across internal teams and partners.
Stakeholder Engagement
Serve as a senior point of contact for VA stakeholders, ensuring alignment with evolving needs and priorities.
Prepare and deliver program updates, executive briefings, and performance reports for VA and internal leadership.
Data Analysis & Reporting
Conduct advanced analyses to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
Translate complex data into actionable insights that support operational and strategic decision-making.
Define and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure measurable program outcomes.
Operational Excellence
Lead continuous improvement activities to optimize efficiency and reduce program risk.
Ensure compliance with contract requirements, organizational policies, and federal health regulations.
Collaborate with finance, contracting, and project teams to support forecasting, resource planning, and budget adherence.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Coordinate across technical, clinical, operations, and business teams to maintain cohesive program delivery.
Mentor and support junior analysts and project staff to strengthen execution capabilities across the account.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, health administration, analytics, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
8+ years of experience in federal program management, program analysis, or operational leadership, preferably supporting VA or federal health agencies.
Demonstrated experience leading execution across complex, multi-stakeholder programs.
Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting operational, financial, and performance data.
Excellent communication skills, including senior-level briefing and stakeholder engagement experience.
Work Requirements
Years of Experience
8 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
Certification
Travel Required
10-25%
Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $140,250 - $189,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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