Program Analyst

Job Title

Program Analyst

Location

Staffing & Scheduling Division of Operations Management, Security Operations (SO), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Duties

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates the systems and processes in terms of objectives, progress to date, managerial and other critical and/or potential or anticipated problems encountered, lack of resources, adequacy and validity of factors and standards, and need for revision of schedules.
• Develops and provides effective methods to task, review, and assess support work, solves managerial and financial problems, answers a wide range of formal and informal questions and data calls from all levels of operations, management, customers, and performers.
• Manages planning, budgeting, execution, control, and evaluation activities for a variety of programs in terms of major funding.
• Formulates projects and recommends assessment criteria for the evaluation of TSA operational programs and contributes to the performance of meeting mission requirements.
• Communicates with internal and external managers as well as representatives of other government agencies and private industries to obtain information and provides guidance on critical funding/program issues and make recommendations affecting the major programs.

The major duties described above reflect the full performance level of this position. Typically, the lower pay bands (I Band) perform the same duties but will receive more guidance and training; and/or projects/work assignments may be less complex.