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Leidos · 12 hours ago

Senior Program Analyst

Leidos is a company focused on high-impact national security efforts, and they are seeking a Senior Program Analyst to contribute to the planning, execution, and oversight of complex, large-scale programs. The role involves developing and maintaining program schedules, managing risks, and providing strategic recommendations to program leadership.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
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Responsibilities

Lead the development and maintenance of the program's Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), performing critical path analysis, schedule risk assessments, and variance analysis
Drive the program's risk and opportunity management process, from identification and analysis through mitigation and capture planning
Facilitate Risk Management Boards (RMBs) and other key program meetings, presenting complex analysis and providing strategic recommendations to program leadership
Develop and deliver high-quality program status reports, performance metrics, and executive-level briefings for both internal and government stakeholders
Manage the program's baseline change control process, ensuring any changes to scope, schedule, or budget are properly documented and approved
Serve as a primary point of contact for program control matters, interfacing directly with government counterparts, subcontractors, and internal teams
Mentor and provide coaching to junior program analysts, reviewing their work and fostering their development in program control disciplines
Ensure timely and compliant submission of all Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) related to program schedule, cost, and performance

Qualification

Program managementRisk managementPerformance analysisMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft ExcelEarned Value ManagementProject Management ProfessionalCollaboration toolsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree with 8+ or 12+ years of prior relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 6+ or 10+ years of experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI
Full understanding of program management and control principles, including scheduling, risk management, and performance analysis within a government contracting environment
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to influence team members and present complex information clearly

Preferred

Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar project/program management certification
Experience supporting large, complex government or defense programs, particularly those involving software development and system integration
Understanding of operational concepts and technologies that support situational awareness, decision-making, and mission execution in complex environments
Experience applying Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and preparing performance and status reports
Familiarity with government contracting environments and common contract vehicles
Proficiency with collaboration and project management tools such as SharePoint, Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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