Program/Data Analyst

Sellers & Associates has an opening for a Project Analyst join our team either in Philadelphia, PA, Chesapeake, VA, Washington DC.

The Project Analyst will be responsible for providing comprehensive project support, including data analysis, tracking program objectives, and managing various program initiatives. The Project Analyst will leverage strong analytical skills, project management expertise, and Navy-specific knowledge to assist in driving key outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Data Analysis & Reporting:
  • Develop, track, and manage key performance metrics using analytical tools.
  • Create and maintain dashboards, charts, and financial reports to monitor project progress, expenditures, and other critical metrics.
  • Perform detailed analysis of program data, identifying trends and making recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Provide PowerPoint presentation support by compiling program data and presenting key findings and recommendations to senior military and civilian leadership.
  • Support financial documentation and procurement processes as needed, ensuring compliance with Navy regulations and procedures.
  • Perform quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) checks on program deliverables to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.
• Project Management:
  • Coordinate and manage various program activities, ensuring they align with Department of Navy requirements and project objectives.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, including task tracking and milestone monitoring, using tools such as MS Project and Gantt charts.
  • Support the development of Program of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
  • Facilitate meetings, capturing action items, and ensuring timely execution of tasks.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

• Active Secret Clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Access).
• 5+ years supporting U.S. Navy programs or other DOD agencies.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Experience working with Navy surface ship operations and/or HM&E systems
• Familiarity with NAVSEA program offices, acquisition, and engineering processes
• Metrics & Analysis: 2+ years of experience in data analysis, reporting, and tracking program metrics.
• Project Management: 5+ years of experience supporting complex programs, including tracking milestones, schedules and creating high-quality presentations and reports for senior leadership.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent