Senior Program Management Analyst
Sierra Management and Technologies, Inc. (Sierra) provides unparalleled logistics and program management, cutting-edge software and IT system development, and innovative data science and analytics services to Department of Defense clients. As a disadvantaged, minority-owned, small business, we are committed to exceeding expectations and fostering excellence within our workforce. Sierra has a proud history of hiring veterans and encourages those who have served in the armed forces to apply.
About the Role
Sierra is seeking a Senior Program Management Analyst to provide comprehensive program, operational, and acquisition support across all phases of the program life cycle. This contingent position will support the V Department and affiliated programs in other Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD). This is an on-site role located in Dahlgren, Virginia.
Responsibilities
- Provide programmatic and documentation support throughout the life cycle, including development and maintenance of program plans, POAs, schedules, action item reports, tracking systems, and deliverables databases to ensure progress, compliance, and auditability.
- Collect, analyze, and prepare data to support program reviews, configuration audits, management meetings, and design/status reviews; develop charts, staffing plans, financial documentation, and quality assurance plans to inform leadership decision-making.
- Provide acquisition and logistics support by assisting with purchase lists, conducting market research, preparing acquisition documentation (ITPRs, SSJs, BNMs), and managing cradle-to-grave accountability for software, hardware, services, and materials.
- Ensure complete documentation and compliance throughout the procurement lifecycle, from requisition and funding through delivery, disposition, and audit reporting.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in program management, operations analysis, or acquisition support within the DoD/Navy environment
- Familiarity with Navy/DoD program life cycle management, acquisition processes, and supply chain policy
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 programs, including Excel and SharePoint
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- US Citizenship
- Must be able to work independently
- Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills with excellent communication abilities
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship and be able to obtain a security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
- Direct experience supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
Benefits
- Flexible work schedules and remote/hybrid opportunities (depending on the role)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account and health savings account options
- Dependent care flexible spending account
- Education reimbursement
- Voluntary insurance such as: short-term disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance
- 100% company-paid life + AD&D and long-term disability insurance
- Generous paid time off policy
- 11 paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions
- Employee assistance program