Senior Program Analyst Jobs

Explore Senior Program Analyst jobs for experienced professionals who turn complex information into clear recommendations and stronger program outcomes. These roles combine analytical expertise, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to help organizations deliver initiatives effectively. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Senior Program Analyst Do?

Senior Program Analysts assess program performance, develop reports and forecasts, monitor budgets and timelines, and identify risks or opportunities. They translate data into practical insights for leaders, support planning and resource decisions, and coordinate with teams across an organization. Depending on the employer, the work may focus on public programs, technology, healthcare, finance, defense, or business operations.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, experience with program or project management, and strong written and verbal communication. Familiarity with data analysis tools, performance metrics, budgeting, process improvement, and stakeholder management can be valuable. Many senior roles also require a relevant bachelor's degree and several years of related experience; some employers prefer a graduate degree or industry-specific expertise.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Senior Program Analysts can advance into program management, strategy, operations leadership, or specialized analytics roles. Responsibilities and compensation vary by industry, location, and experience. Browse Ladders to find vetted Senior Program Analyst opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more and compare roles that match your expertise and career goals.

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$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving revenue growth through data-driven insights and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance systems, optimize territory planning, and ensure...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $106K *

Transform operational data into actionable insights while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business decisions and enhance efficiency. Leverage analytical skills to drive performanc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$172K - $222K *

Drive strategic engagement by managing high-level partnerships and events, ensuring impactful narratives around the future of money. Collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders globally to enhanc...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring financial integrity and compliance. In this hands-on role, you'll manage revenue recognition and accounting processes, collaborating across departments to supp...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Empower organizational excellence by leading comprehensive audits, identifying process improvements, and fostering collaborative relationships with finance and operational leaders to enhance overall e...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Shape procurement strategies by developing and managing complex subcontracts, ensuring compliance and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, remote environment...

Virginia, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing complex subcontracts, ensuring compliance and effective negotiation while supporting procurement across diverse projects in a dynamic, remote environment...

Virginia, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring NEPA compliance through expert review and management of environmental assessments and impact statements for diverse projects across the nation, enhancing susta...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $125K *

Champion the delivery of innovative solutions across Billing and Data platforms. Leverage your expertise to drive product ownership, manage Agile processes, and ensure high-quality releases while coll...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $125K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in billing and data platforms. As a Senior Product Owner, you'll lead agile delivery, manage complex features, and ensure high-quality releases while collaboratin...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $136K *

Innovate clinical application support to enhance patient care efficiency. Manage software upgrades, coordinate with IT teams, and lead projects while ensuring compliance and effective communication ac...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$112K - $143K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming healthcare data into actionable insights. Leverage your expertise in data analytics to support critical missions, enhance program oversight, and drive solu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $170K *

Shape the future of enterprise infrastructure by leading design, implementation, and optimization of systems. Drive automation, enhance security, and mentor junior staff while collaborating on strateg...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $180K *

Elevate customer success by managing strategic federal programs, ensuring seamless implementation and adoption of innovative solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project execution and enh...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $167K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic analytics partner, driving insights and performance improvements across revenue cycle operations. Collaborate with leaders to define KPIs, analyze data, and create i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$118K - $189K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading innovative actuarial solutions. Drive the development of complex data systems, ensuring accuracy and quality for financial reporting while collaborat...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $237K *

Shape the future of actuarial science by leading innovation, guiding strategies, and enhancing financial performance through advanced modeling and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with senior leader...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $126K *

Join a dynamic team providing advisory services in energy, infrastructure, and economic development. Contribute to project development and support while building meaningful relationships in a collabor...

Madison, WIRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining business intelligence through Power BI. You'll develop impactful reports and dashboards, enhance client-facing platforms, and ensure data integrity while collaborating wi...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $151K *

Shape the product roadmap and drive delivery from discovery to launch, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure customer-centric solutions and measurable business outcomes in a dynamic B2B...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $178K *

Transform data governance by leading initiatives that bridge legal compliance, data security, and technology operations. Drive innovative self-service workflows while ensuring compliance across divers...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by delivering critical cost estimates for federal programs. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance national security through effective budgeting and analysis of advanced commun...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $113K *

Pioneer innovative data-driven solutions to optimize client decision-making, leveraging cutting-edge analytics, visualization, and automation strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance opera...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance financial management practices and support critical operations. Collaborate across levels to drive process improvements and deliver impactful financial insights in a fas...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Transform your career by engaging with federal clients, driving enterprise solutions, and building lasting relationships in a dynamic SaaS environment. Leverage your technical expertise to exceed sale...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Senior Program Analyst?question toggle

    A Senior Program Analyst evaluates programs, tracks performance, and provides data-driven recommendations to improve planning, resource allocation, and results.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Senior Program Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for a bachelor's degree, substantial related experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and familiarity with reporting, budgeting, and program or project management. Some positions prefer a graduate degree or specialized industry knowledge.

  • What skills are important for a Senior Program Analyst?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include data analysis, critical thinking, performance measurement, forecasting, project coordination, process improvement, and the ability to communicate insights to stakeholders.

  • How much do Senior Program Analysts earn?question toggle

    Pay depends on factors such as industry, location, experience, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Senior Program Analyst opportunities.

  • What career paths can follow a Senior Program Analyst role?question toggle

    Experienced analysts may move into program management, business or operations strategy, analytics leadership, consulting, or other senior roles related to their industry.