Program Analyst

About the role

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking a Full-Time Program Analyst (NH-0343-03) to join the J81 team at USSTRATCOM on Offutt AFB in Bellevue, NE. Moving expenses may be paid, and recruitment/relocation may be available.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams
• Run live tech demos
• Secure project funding
• Negotiate transitions to get new gear to the warfighter fast

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required
• TOP SECRET (TS) security clearance with eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
• Non-disclosure agreement must be signed
• Employee needs to obtain and maintain approval to access the portfolio of Special Access Programs
• Designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Testing Program

Qualifications

• Education and/or expert level of experience within the Program Analyst field
• Comprehensive knowledge and/or practical application planning, programming, budgeting, execution, acquisition and contracting

Skills Desired

• Planning, Programming, Budgeting, Execution (PPBE)
• Joint Requirements Process
• Prototyping
• Experimentation
• Wargaming
• Table Top Exercise (TTX)

Benefits

Pay Range: $76,463 - $118,204, without locality. “If your current basic salary is within the band, but above the stated Value of Position “VOP”, your basic salary will not be reduced if you are selected for the position.”

Pay

PAY RANGE: $76,463 - $118,204, without locality.

Schedule

Not specified.

Skills

Knowledge of a wide range of qualitative and/or quantitative methods to participate in the assessment and improvement of command level plans and programs for conducting major operations such as: advocating future concepts; mission capability needs; PPBE; JCIDS; acquisition; special operations.

Knowledge of USSTRATCOM program goals and objectives; the sequence and timing of key operational events and milestones; methods of evaluating the effectiveness of planning actions related to actual events; and the relationship of the various command entities involved in overall program planning and execution of military operations and evaluations.

Knowledge of the application of program expertise as it applies to assigned programs; and assigned missions.

Skill in designing and conducting comprehensive studies, and preparing solutions to resolve substantive problems and issues of effectiveness and efficiency of work operations in a major command program.

Ability to plan, organize, and negotiate effectively with senior analysts and management to accept and implement recommendations, where proposals involve substantial resources, and require extensive changes in established concepts and procedures.

Ability to lead diverse study teams of military, civilian, and contract personnel encompassing a wide variety of disciplines; originate new ideas, projects, and methodologies; and execute projects and/or studies within established financial and/or time constraints.