Bachelor's Degree in a business or technical field
7 years' experience in operations research analysis or financial/cost analysis
Secret security clearance required
Proven ability to analyze and support program objectives
Experience in international program management (preferred but not specified)
Responsibilities
Conduct analyses including AoA, BCA, and cost-benefit studies
Support POM/PR submissions and manpower studies
Lead Lean Six Sigma and process improvement initiatives
Provide expertise in FMS case management
Advise on defense policy and operational security matters
Assist in classified technical exchange determinations
Review technical documents for compliance and recommend redactions
Benefits
Full-time employment status
Work location at Washington Naval Yard
Opportunity to work on high-stakes defense programs
Involvement in international military cooperation initiatives
Engagement with industry best practices in process improvement
Full Job Description
Job Title: Management Analyst II Position Number: MA II 001 Location: Washington D.C. Worksite: Washington Naval Yard
Status: Full-Time Clearance: Secret Date Added: December 1, 2025
Job Summary:
Delivers high-level management, operations research, financial/cost, and program analysis across the entire PMS 408 portfolio (Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare (CREW), Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal (JEOD), Underwater Explosive Ordnance Disposal (UWEOD), Anti-Terrorism Afloat (ATA), ExMed, and future programs) in direct support of Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E), procurement, O&S, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), and security cooperation objectives under PEO USC.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Conduct Analyses of Alternatives (AoA), Business Case Analyses (BCA), cost-benefit studies, and performance metric development
Support Program Objective Memorandum/Program Review (POM/PR) submissions, unfunded requirement prioritization, spend-plan execution, and manpower/workload studies
Lead or facilitate Lean Six Sigma and continuous process improvement initiatives
Provide international program expertise across all phases of FMS case management and cooperative initiatives
Participate as a non-voting member in FMS Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and working groups
Advise program leadership on defense policy, security cooperation, Personnel Security (PERSEC), Information Security (INFOSEC), and Operations Security (OPSEC)
Assist in classified multi-lateral technical exchanges and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)/Classified Military Information (CMI) foreign disclosure determinations per National Disclosure Policy (NDP-1)
Review technical papers, briefs, and weapon specification sheets for public release; propose sanitizations/redactions using Security Classification Guides (SCGs)
Support export policy development through the Technology Transfer Security Assistance Review Board, Low Observable/Counter Low Observable Tri-Service Committee (LO/CLO TSC), and National Disclosure Policy Committee (NDPC)
Review export license requests and provide recommendations to Navy International Programs Office (NIPO)
Prepare executive briefings, position papers, and correspondence promoting PMS 408 international objectives
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's Degree in a business or technical field.
Experience: 7 years' experience in engineering/science management, operations research analysis, or financial/cost analysis.
