Program Analyst

Clearance

Public Trust

Overview

OMB requires contractor support to assist multiple NOAA Fisheries offices (aka FMCs) with various administrative support functions.

Background

The Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) mission is to support NOAA Fisheries programs in executing their responsibilities. MB coordinates national planning and development efforts, ensuring that the appropriate internal and external stakeholders are involved. MB provides guidance and direction to NOAA Fisheries in the areas of strategic planning, budget formulation and execution, performance management, enterprise risk management, safety and environmental compliance, facilities and asset management, security, loans, grant and acquisition management, internal controls and compliance, appeals freedom of information act, administrative inquiries and other administrative areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical consultative services across the program lifecycle, including business requirements analysis, software design, system integration, testing, and implementation.
• Analyze and review program budgets, schedules, and resource allocations.
• Identify resource shortfalls and develop corrective recommendations.
• Participate in requirements analysis sessions to support definition of program needs.
• Review business, software, and system integration requirements to ensure alignment with program objectives.
• Consider alternatives and develop analytical recommendations.
• Identify, communicate, and resolve program risks.
• Identify and resolve issues to mitigate potential project impacts.
• Research and analyze relevant resource materials.
• Monitor system testing activities, review results, and identify issues requiring corrective action.
• Support coordination across technical and functional stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Approximately four (4) years of experience in program analysis, business analysis, systems support, or related field.
• Experience supporting business requirements analysis and system development efforts.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze budgets, schedules, and resource utilization.
• Experience identifying and mitigating risks and program issues.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in technical and operational environments.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in a related discipline required; OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

Location and Work Hours

This position is fully on site in Galveston, Texas.

Compensation

This position is being recruited in support of a competitive federal contracting opportunity, and AES is continuing to develop its staffing, labor category, and compensation strategy. Because this position is expected to support a primarily remote workforce and qualified candidates may reside in different geographic markets throughout the United States, compensation expectations may vary considerably by location.
Final compensation will consider factors including geographic market, relevant experience, education, specialized records management expertise, applicable labor category requirements, and contractual and business considerations.
AES welcomes open and collaborative compensation discussions with interested candidates as we evaluate the market and develop an accurate and competitive compensation strategy for this opportunity. The range above represents our current anticipated range and is not a guarantee of a specific salary or compensation level.

Benefits and EEO

At Ardent Eagle Solutions, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees and their families:
• Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Continuing Education Assistance
• Paid Time Off
This job description is intended to describe the general scope of work and level of work that is needed to perform while on task with Ardent Eagle Solutions. Other duties may be assigned. Selected candidates may undergo a government security investigation and must fulfill eligibility criteria for accessing classified information. US citizenship may be a prerequisite for certain roles.
Ardent Eagle Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.