Program Analyst I
This position requires an active Secret with ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
The Program Analyst I is responsible for resource allocation; technical oversight in either physical or technical security programs; high-level technical expertise; and participation in briefings and meetings. Frequently provide subject matter or functional area expertise in performing technical tasks.
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Program Analyst I: $80,000 -$90,000
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Program Analyst I Responsibilities Include:
· Perform program support work such as the collection, compilation, research and tracking of data to produce various administrative reports
· Maintain files in accordance with applicable schedules and regulations
· Assist Oversee all aspects of the operating program and make recommendations to improve or modify methods for disseminating information to intended audiences
· Maintain travel documentation and tracker
· Office administrative and operations duties as tasked
· On-boarding new personnel
· Staff support
· Assist with taking notes for meetings as needed.
· Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Program Analyst I Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience serving as an analyst in planning, developing, coordinating, and conducting analyses for overall operational efficiencies/inefficiencies, program-related trends, effectiveness in achieving planned goals, objectives, and milestones, and effective budgetary/resource utilization.
• Experience identifying complex cross cutting areas of program requirements and needs to address significant organizational concerns.
• Experience providing advice and preparing and presenting controversial reports on the program’s status to senior management officials.
• Experience applying various laws, regulations, policies, and precedents which affect the use of program and related support resources.
• Experience conducting detailed analyses of functions and work processes and presenting recommendations for improvements and corrective action.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Possess or be able to obtain/maintain at minimum a SECRET clearance.
• Must be proficient in current Microsoft Office Suite to include Outlook, Word, Excel and SharePoint programs.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
Company Information:
Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs (CNSP) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. CNSP is part of Cherokee Federal – a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.
Skills Required
- Three to five years of experience serving as an analyst in planning, developing, coordinating, and conducting program and operational analyses
- Experience analyzing operational efficiencies, program trends, goal achievement, milestones, and budgetary or resource utilization
- Experience identifying complex, cross-cutting program requirements and organizational needs
- Experience advising and preparing or presenting program status reports to senior management officials
- Experience applying laws, regulations, policies, and precedents affecting program and support resources
- Experience conducting detailed function and work-process analyses and presenting improvement recommendations and corrective actions
- Bachelor's degree
- Must be a US citizen
- Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and SharePoint
- Must pass Cherokee Federal pre-employment qualifications
What We Do
Cherokee Federal is a top federal contractor that empowers mission success for over 60 U.S. federal agencies by delivering innovative solutions in defense, technology, health, and intelligence, focusing on solving complex challenges and serving national missions.








