Program Analyst – SSW, Acquisition

MAG Aerospace

. Provide SETA program analyst support throughout the PL SSW acquisition life cycle from research, development, production, fielding, and sustainment .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeAberdeen Proving Ground • Maryland • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $115,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in budget management, financial analysis, and compliance with regulatory standards such as FAR and DFARS. Proficient in coordinating multi-functional teams and preparing detailed financial reports and briefings for government leadership.

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Budget ManagementFinancial AnalysisCost EstimationRegulatory ComplianceStakeholder Coordination

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Hard Skills

Financial ManagementCost AnalysisData AnalysisRisk AnalysisBudget ImplementationForecastingProgram Risk AssessmentFunding ExecutionAudit ComplianceMulti-Tasking

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeGFEBSGFEBS-SAMicrosoft TeamsSharePoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Secret ClearanceTop Secret ClearanceFiscal Law CertificateDoD Financial Management CertificationDAWIA Business Financial Management

Industry Keywords

FARDFARSAFARSUS GAAPPMRTPPMTCCaRP&R Forms ApplicationSPAR MaterialsAcquisition Life Cycle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide SETA program analyst support throughout the PL SSW acquisition life cycle from research, development, production, fielding, and sustainment
Create and manage FY budgets and spend plans
Forecast resource requirements for manpower, contracts, travel/training, equipment, supplies, and funds
Retrieve status of funds reports in GFEBS-SA and coordinate reimbursement and disbursement status
Prepare funding studies, analyses, cost estimates, and management reviews
Reassess and refine costs using actual cost data
Support and develop end-of-month reports and monthly acquisition reports
Analyze FY Functional Support Agreement financial data for policy compliance
Track monthly disbursement plans versus actuals and review funding execution actions
Prepare briefings, cost analysis documents, SPAR materials, P&R forms, POM and BRP documents, Spruill charts, cash flow, and congressional impact statements
Develop issue sheets, impact statements, reclamas, information papers, acquisition strategy reports, budget exhibits, IMS, weapon system reviews, and programmatic risk reviews
Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate execution
Develop budget implementation plans, timelines, and project activities
Maintain budgetary documentation and financial data for audit compliance
Assist with IGCE creation, track funding modifications, and respond to budgetary questions
Provide budget input for IPRs, Programs of Record, spend plans, and PMRs
Brief Government leadership on funding appropriations, burn data, reconciliations, underruns, and de-obligation opportunities
Analyze data for Rough Orders of Magnitude
Process funding requests within PL SSW
Review guidance to ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, AFARS, and Information Assurance requirements
Create program, financial, risk, and status reports, briefings, project plans, and marketing materials
Establish, assess, and track program risks and resolutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Secret/Top Secret clearance; can start with Secret, required to obtain Top Secret
4+ years of experience
Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proven verbal and written communications
Ability to work on multi-functional teams in a fast-paced development environment
Ability to self-start and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and strategic-thinking skills
A. or B.S., preferably in Business, Accounting, Finance, or Economics
Fiscal Law Certificate of completion within the last two years (preferred)
DoD Financial Management certification (preferred)
DAWIA Business Financial Management (preferred)
Knowledge of Financial Management, Cost, Data and Risk Analysis
Knowledge of AFARS, FAR, DFARS, US GAAP, PMRT, PPMT, CCaR, P&R Forms Application, TMT, GFEBS, GFEBS-SA
Microsoft Teams and SharePoint proficiency

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
Life benefits
Disability benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance