Program Analyst - Autonomous Surface Vessels

Job Description

Job Description

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Job Overview :

Join our innovative Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) program as a Program Analyst, where you will provide critical support to ensure program success through data analysis, performance tracking, and strategic insights. This role offers flexibility to focus on general program analysis or specialize in risk management, depending on your expertise and career interests. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive program execution, optimize processes, and mitigate risks in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Program Monitoring and Analysis : Track and evaluate program performance metrics, including cost, schedule, and quality, to ensure alignment with objectives and deliverables.
• Data Synthesis and Reporting : Compile and analyze program data, generating reports, dashboards, and presentations to inform decision-making for program leadership and stakeholders.
• Earned Value Management (EVM) : Apply EVM principles to monitor program health, calculate key metrics (e.g., CPI, SPI), and provide recommendations to address variances.
• Risk Management (Specialized Focus) :
• Identify and assess program risks, maintaining a comprehensive risk register and collaborating with teams to develop mitigation strategies.
• Perform risk analyses using tools and methodologies (e.g., Monte Carlo simulations, qualitative assessments) to quantify potential impacts and prioritize actions.
• Monitor risk mitigation efforts and escalate issues as needed to ensure timely resolution.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with engineering, operations, procurement, and other teams to gather data, resolve discrepancies, and ensure program alignment.
• Process Improvement : Recommend and implement enhancements to program management processes, tools, and workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Compliance and Standards : Ensure program activities meet contractual requirements, industry regulations, and organizational policies.
• Support Strategic Planning : Assist in developing program plans, schedules, and resource forecasts, integrating inputs into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Ad Hoc Support : Provide analytical support for special projects, investigations, or audits as directed by program leadership.

Qualifications

Benefits

This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person” : (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.