Senior Program Management Analyst

Role Description

ITC Defense is seeking a Senior Program Management Analyst to support strategic initiatives focused on the Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) and AUKUS programs. This position provides programmatic support to high-visibility defense initiatives that strengthen international partnerships and advance critical submarine industrial capabilities. Working in a dynamic, collaborative environment, the Senior Program Analyst will help ensure effective program execution, cross-functional coordination, and alignment with customer objectives while supporting the continued growth and success of complex defense programs.

What You'll Do

• Support end-to-end execution of international defense programs while ensuring compliance with applicable contract requirements, ITAR, EAR, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), and other U.S. export control regulations.
• Serve as the primary liaison among U.S. Government customers, foreign military partners, commercial suppliers, and cross-functional internal teams to support successful program execution.
• Develop and manage integrated master schedules, budgets, risk mitigation plans, and contract deliverables to ensure program objectives are achieved within cost, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Support Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) and AUKUS initiatives by collaborating with industry partners, suppliers, and stakeholders to enhance industrial capacity, workforce capability, and mission readiness.
• Prepare and deliver executive-level briefings, program status reports, and other customer-facing deliverables.
• Support workforce planning and staffing activities necessary to meet program requirements.
• Monitor program performance, identify risks, and recommend corrective actions to ensure successful execution.
• Maintain effective coordination with engineering, legal, compliance, supply chain, and other internal stakeholders throughout the program lifecycle.
• Travel periodically to Washington, D.C., and other customer or partner locations as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Program Management, or a related field.
• Minimum ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience supporting defense acquisition, program management, submarine, shipbuilding, manufacturing, or related industries.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience supporting Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs.
• Demonstrated knowledge of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), AUKUS-related defense initiatives, and other applicable export control regulations.
• Experience supporting the execution of complex international defense programs, including schedules, budgets, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and program reporting.
• Strong leadership, organizational, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with U.S. Government customers, international partners, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
• U.S. Citizenship required due to government contract requirements.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience supporting the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), U.S. Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), or other U.S. Government defense organizations.
• Experience supporting international defense programs involving allied governments or foreign military organizations.
• Experience supporting U.S. prime shipbuilders, defense suppliers, and industrial base or manufacturing initiatives related to submarine or naval programs.
• Familiarity with the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and additional U.S. Government acquisition and export control frameworks.
• Prior military service or experience with a defense contractor.
• Master’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Program Management, or a related discipline.

Benefits

• Employer Supplemented Health Insurance
• Employer Paid Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• 3% Biweekly 401(k) Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
• Competitive Salaries with Performance Incentives
• A positive working environment with supportive teammates and leadership