Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Leidos is a company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions through a diverse and talented workforce. They are seeking a Program Analyst to support the Program Manager in executing complex programs, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and managing subcontractors. The role involves developing schedules, tracking project statuses, and assisting with program planning and cost estimating.
Responsibilities
- Help develop WBSs, schedules, track status of CDRLs and work products and ensure they are delivered on time
- Review the work of the teams to ensure high quality products are delivered to the customer
- Clearly communicate with the PM on status of workload and provide early identification of issues
- Work with the PM to assist with management of subcontractors including developing SOWs, SSJs, and monitoring performance post-award
- Manage metrics for monthly status reports
- Prepare briefings and assist the PM with collecting technical data to generate reports
- Provide support to the PM for program planning and cost estimating
- Assist with establishing and defining program plan requirements, delivery timeline, key performance indicators, including monitoring and reporting performance
- Develop graphs and trend analysis for various technical documents and CDRLs
- Help establish and maintain SOPs, user documentation, and training material
- Assist with change management activities, including agile software development methodologies
- Assist with managing Jira Boards and developing automation to generate reports
- Interface with task and functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel
Skills
- A bachelor's degree with 8 or more years of prior relevant experience, or a Master's degree and 6-10 years of prior relevant experience
- U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance is required
- Experience managing and leading small teams
- Ability to lead teams to develop technical solutions that require collaboration with internal experts, deep analyses and understanding of impact on end-product/solution
- Lead teams to develop solutions to technical problems and issues that are unclear and require deep technical knowledge
- Experience with technical writing and understanding technical documentation requirements
- Experience reviewing technical work products
- Experience generating trend analysis and working with datasets to create graphs
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with customer representatives, domain experts, and other systems engineers in the development of complex DoD systems
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose complex system problems and develop innovative solutions
- Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the full spectrum of system integration activities
- Ability to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience
- Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to travel when needed by the program
- Bachelor's degree in Business or Administration or other relevant technical field
- Knowledge of Confluence and Jira
- Experience using agile methodologies
- Prior experience working for the Department of War, Air Force or as a government contractor
Benefits
- Although this role is 75% remote, candidates located in the Warner Robins, GA area are strongly preferred.
- There can be up to 25% in office work at the customer location on Warner Robins Air Force Base that will be required.
- Ability to travel when needed by the program
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