Senior Program Analyst

Job DetailsJob Location: Alexandria, VA 22312Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: DayJob Category: GovernmentMayvin, Inc. is seeking a Senior Program Analyst/Action Officer to support a government Program Manager execute their program.  This role provides programmatic, technical, and acquisition support within the Portfolio Acquisition Executive, Maritime.  The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in program management with experience supporting defense or federal programs and have EOD experience.  They need to closely support the Program Manager/Asst Program Manager’s effort to include interactions with stakeholders, tracking status, and budget development, management, and justification.  This role requires a strategic thinker who can proactively engage with cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement to ensure mission readiness and operational success.  They bring strong leadership, organizational, and technical expertise to assist with the management of complex Explosive Ordnance Device manned and unmanned projects. 

Must be a U.S. Citizen.Must have an active Secret clearance or higher.

 Responsibilities: 

Provide critical support assisting the Program Manager and Asst Program Manager run all aspects of their program 

Support the generation of acquisition plans and strategies 

Develop cost estimates, budgets, and schedules 

Help coordinate cross-functional teams from government and industry to facilitate the delivery of reliable, scalable technical solutions 

Proactively support the APM by supporting the modernization and life cycle sustainment efforts of DOD equipment 

Draft and prepare briefings, staffing plans, monthly reviews 

Develop and propose Course Of Actions (COAs) and recommendations 

Explore and plan the integration of emerging technologies to improve operational efficiency and mission effectiveness. 

Track actions/minutes and maintain continuity of accountability 

Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather requirements, align priorities, and support milestone achievement 

Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across DOW and industry to inform capability development and milestone planning 

Required Qualifications: 

Bachelor degree in Engineering, National Security, Management, or related


Minimum of 10 years of experience managing complex and technical programs 

Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting a US Navy or Joint acquisition program 


Knowledgeable of the Navy Acquisition process 


Experience with the Navy POM and Budget planning cycle 

Ability to generate, evaluate, and guide technical reports, briefings, and other stakeholder communications 

Strong written and verbal communication skills 

Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to quickly turn-around requests 

Flexible and readily adaptable to changing responsibilities

Ability to attend and organize program reviews/site visits/field tests   

Demonstrated proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and familiarity with MS Project 

Preferred Qualifications: 

While NAVSEA/NWSC experience isn’t required, it is HIGHLY preferred 

Prior US Navy/US Marine Corps Active Duty service 

Minimum of 5 years of experience with EOD operations 

Ability to engage stakeholders and collaborators across various DOW agencies and services 

Self-starter who is willing to both take the lead and provide support in a team role in a complex, fast-paced, cross-disciplinary work environment 

PMP or DAWIA certification 

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