Senior Program Analyst

AVIAN

Senior Program Analyst providing acquisition and program management support to DoD clients. Focused on sustaining the Next Generation Jammer with robust program management and oversight.

Posted 6/23/2026full-timePatuxent River • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $151,000 - $176,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide acquisition, program management, and sustainment support for NGJ In-Service programs, advising leadership on cost, schedule, performance, and risk management.
Analyze program requirements, budgets, schedules, and technical data to support strategic decision-making.
Review Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and acquisition documentation, including SOWs, J&As, PIDs, and related procurement artifacts.
Develop executive-level briefings, reports, and presentations for Government and industry stakeholders.
Lead coordination of IPT activities, action item tracking, meeting support, and stakeholder engagement.
Monitor financial planning and budget execution while maintaining program metrics and reporting.
Develop and maintain complex Excel-based tracking tools and data analysis products.
Collaborate with Government and industry partners to support acquisition, sustainment, and program execution efforts.
Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on program management best practices.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Engineering, Logistics, Acquisition Management, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
8+ years of experience supporting DoD acquisition, program management, logistics, or sustainment programs.
Experience supporting NAVAIR programs and acquisition processes.
Demonstrated experience managing cost, schedule, performance, and risk.
Experience developing acquisition documentation, executive briefings, and program reports.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Active Top Secret security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Designed to support your health, financial security, and overall well-being, our health and wellness benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with telemedicine services and a TRICARE supplement for veterans.
Flexible Leave Benefits: we prioritize a balanced, supportive environment that allows you to thrive both personally and professionally and offer flexible and paid time off, 11 paid holidays, paid sick leave, maternity and bonding leave, and military training leave.

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Hard Skills & Tools

program managementcost managementschedule managementperformance managementrisk managementdata analysisacquisition documentationbudget executionExcel-based tracking toolsexecutive briefings

Soft Skills

analytical skillsorganizational skillscommunication skillsleadershipmentoring

Certifications

Top Secret security clearance