Program Analyst

Job TitleIncumbent typical work assignments may include the following:Developing policies, budgets, and execution plans for Defense Health Agency (DHA) programs and Military Department (MILDEP) medical readiness operations. This includes providing oversight for DHA support to Combatant Commands during national emergencies and large-scale combat operations.Crafting legislative proposals and managing responses to inquiries from Congress, the media, the Government Accountability Office (GAO), and senior Department of War leadership regarding medical contingency readiness.Evaluating combat health support programs and medical readiness capabilities through established governance reviews, such as the Health Readiness Council, to ensure effective medical response collaboration.Establishing requirements for operational risk analysis and policy-related reporting. This focuses on critical areas like rapid surge support, contingency manpower, materiel distribution, and medical evacuation.Providing expert guidance to top-level leadership (including the Joint Staff Surgeon and various Assistant Secretaries) on combat-ready medical force initiatives, and translating medical scenario analyses into resourcing recommendations for strategic planning documents. US Department of War