Program Analyst

Job Title

Program Analyst at the NH-0343-3 broadband level

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

Some of your typical work assignments may include:

• Conducts detailed analyses of Earned Value (EV) data, to include Estimates at Completion (EACs).
• Integrates EV data and analysis with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) budgets and programs' schedule information.
• Develops and/or briefs complex studies and analyses for projects assigned by MDA Senior Leadership, program managers, and business managers utilizing EVM software tools and methodology to assist them with the decisions required to make in support of acquiring products.
• Supports the planning, execution, and follow-up of Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) and Schedule Deep Dives (SDDs).
• Serves as advisor and source on EVM collaborative efforts with senior analysts, contractors, and Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA).
• Provides assistance in implementing EVM policy within MDA Program Offices.
• Assimilates data and coordinates reports provided to outside organizations such as DCMA, OSD, GAO, and Congress.
• Provides management support, conducts analyses, and prepares recommendations for Program Management & Assessment (PM&A) leadership and senior analysts in Acquisition, Program Management, Contracting, and Cost Estimating including ensuring coordination and timeliness of actions for mission accomplishment.
• Reviews Requests for Proposal and contract documentation to ensure thorough and correct EVM contractual requirements are implemented on programs.
• Provides input to the MDA EVM Health database in support of the MDA EVM gap analysis and best practices.
• Researches and provides input to policies and procedures to maintain full accountability for the Agency's business operations and EVM programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.