Management and Program Analyst (Direct Hire)

Armstrong Flight Research Center seeks interested applicants for a Management and Program Analyst position. You will manage budget formulation, execution, analysis, and reporting. You may support programs, projects, and/or institutional business operations, providing business management and systems expertise enabling Branch and/or Center-wide oversight of program planning and control activities supporting timely and cost-effective mission objectives.

Advises Program Managers, other technical managers, and the Program Planning and Control Manager in strategic planning and analyzing cost, performance, and resource allocations for programs, projects and/or activities.

Analyzes cost actuals and data trends to identify variances against operating plans.

Analyzes processes, identifies efficiencies, and recommends changes to optimize operations and resources towards meeting established goals and objectives.

Performs analytical methods to identify, evaluate, and recommend appropriate solutions. Applies written and oral communication techniques sufficient to develop and deliver briefings, project papers, status/staff reports.

Applies innovative, creative, and/or more effective methods to organize and analyze historical data, develop interpretations, project risks and needs.

Applies written and oral communication techniques sufficient to develop and deliver briefings, project papers, status/staff reports.

Assesses and adjusts to changing situations by implementing innovative solutions to make organizational improvements, ranging from incremental improvements to major shifts in direction or approach, as appropriate.

Collaborates with facility, institutional asset, safety, compliance representatives, other Directorates, and Programs to establish best practices and to foster proactive conversations on Engineering institutional assets and needs.