Life Sciences Project Analyst

The Opportunity As a life science project management specialist, you know the complexities of supporting a project from concept to completion. Many programs require a significant investment of limited resources, and it’s imperative to keep the project on a productive path. That’s why we need you—a life science project management specialist who can apply scientific thinking to project planning, coordination, and execution. As a forward‑thinking, go‑getter contributor, you will independently identify ways to move the needle on complex scientific and IT focused initiatives, bringing a continuous improvement mindset that drives innovation and strengthens the impact of our work. The real impact of project management comes from communication to ensure the program achieves its goals and meets our quality standards. At Booz Allen, we recognize that we must continuously grow as a team to bring the best support to our clients, so here you’ll have all the resources to succeed. This is a chance to influence a meaningful mission while learning how to develop and maintain program strategy. What You’ll Work On Support scientific and IT‑focused projects. Collaborate with stakeholders and cross‑functional team members to assess project requirements and define priorities and milestones. Gather, analyze, and translate scientific and operational requirements into product capabilities through creation of user stories and acceptance criteria. Partner closely with product managers, enterprise architects, and engineering teams to ensure project deliverables are mission‑aligned, scalable, and user‑centered. Contribute to tactical planning using tools like Jira and work closely with team members to keep projects on track and resolve operational challenges. Leverage your experience with synthesizing complex information to support creation of clear documentation, reports, and presentations, as well as scientific and public health materials for project customers and users. Proactively scan for process gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities to elevate team performance. Take initiative to design and implement improvements that streamline workflows, strengthen coordination, and enhance project outcomes. You Have 3+ years of experience analyzing biomedical or scientific data. 3+ years of experience with project management, including planning, executing, and reporting on projects. 3+ years of experience preparing and staffing briefings, presentations, and spreadsheets. Experience using Microsoft Office tools. Knowledge of common public health, life sciences, or bioinformatics data platforms or analytical tools. Ability to lead client and stakeholder discussions, ask the right questions, document clear requirements, and translate them into actionable implementation steps. Ability to translate complex concepts into plain language for non‑technical audiences and produce materials such as standard operating procedures, job aids, and reports. Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements. Doctorate degree in a Life Sciences or Public Health field. Nice If You Have Experience with data analytics and visualization tools. Experience with the systems development lifecycle. Experience with business analysis processes, including translating scientific or technical requirements into user stories, use cases, and platform features. Experience supporting public health informatics projects. Knowledge of big data or analytics in a cloud environment. Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies and commonly used tools. Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks and projects within critical deadlines. Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills. PMP Certification. Compensation Salary for this position is projected to range from $55,200.00 to $126,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the posting date. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Booz Allen Hamilton