ARES Corporation

Program Analyst

ARES Corporation • $80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in program/project analysis, particularly in spaceflight hardware development.
  • Expertise in integrating technical requirements with cost, schedule projections, and performance metrics.
  • Strong communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders, including NASA institutional offices and Mission Directorates.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and Project.
  • Experience mentoring early and mid-career schedule analysts.

Responsibilities

  • Guide the integration of schedules across various programs and projects at JSC.
  • Support schedule product development for program reporting cycles as needed.
  • Analyze and improve performance assessment data monthly and annually.
  • Contribute to the creation and maintenance of schedule projections and forecasts.
  • Conduct special analyses and studies as requested regarding project schedules and performance.
  • Document processes for continuity in operations and product support.
  • Facilitate communication between project personnel and NASA Centers.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and mentoring.
  • Engagement in high-profile NASA programs and projects with national significance.
  • Dynamic work environment collaborating with experts in the space industry.
  • Chance to influence the future of space exploration through strategic planning and analysis.
Full Job Description
The JSC Strategic Business Integration (SBI) Office requires direct Assessment, Cost Estimating, and Scheduling support to PP&C activities for programs and projects at JSC, such as Moon Base, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Artemis (EVA Dev), and/or any future NASA Programs. The Contractor shall provide Subject Matter Experts for schedule integration and architecture across programs and projects at JSC.

Requirements and Skills

  • While performing these requirements, the Contractor shall:
  • Provide guidance on overall structure and oversee integration of schedules across programs and projects at JSC.
  • Support JSC programs and projects reporting cycles with schedule products as required.
  • Expert knowledge and practice in program/project analysis.
  • Expert knowledge and experience with spaceflight hardware development projects.
  • Expert knowledge of the development and integration of project technical requirements with cost and schedule projections, performance measurement, and workforce allocations.
  • Excellent communication skills to interface with customers. The contractor shall be capable of interfacing with Center Institutional Offices, programs/projects offices, NASA-HQ and Mission Directorates.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications, such as Excel, Word and Project.
  • Assist project personnel in interfacing with program and project offices at other NASA Centers.
  • Provide mentoring for early and mid-career schedule analysts supporting the JSC Programs and Projects.


While performing these requirements, the Contractor shall provide:

  • Assess and contribute to development of monthly and annual performance assessment data
  • Assess and/or contribute to monthly and annual schedule projections
  • Assess and/or contribute to trend and forecast analysis
  • Special analyses, studies as requested.
  • Processes written out and/or recorded for products and support items generated for continuity of operations.
  • Researching and providing data inputs utilized for prior and new products and support items.


About ARES Corporation

ARES Corporation is a privately held company that provides engineering, project management, risk management, and technology solutions for clients in the aerospace and defense industries. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. ARES Corporation has worked on a variety of projects, including the development of the Orion spacecraft for NASA and the design of the Air Force's next-generation bomber. The company has also provided support for the Department of Defense and other government agencies.
Learn more about ARES Corporation
Size
1,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$484 million
Revenue
$1.5 billion
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