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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$75K - $120K *

Advance your career by implementing innovative SaaS solutions, configuring custom workflows, and driving system integration projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team to tackle complex challenges and d...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $154K *

Bring your expertise to drive supplier quality excellence, implementing quality plans, managing audits, and fostering improvements. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance manufacturability and...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $140K *

Unlock potential by bridging finance and IT as you optimize Oracle Fusion Cloud. Drive process improvements, manage updates, and enhance data flows while ensuring seamless operations and stakeholder e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Drive system administration excellence by managing Windows servers, ensuring compliance, and automating processes. Collaborate with teams to enhance infrastructure and support key technology initiativ...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$153K - $268K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $145K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $121K *

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United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $147K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $180K *

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Georgia, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $166K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $200K *

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $130K *

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Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $135K *

Shape the future of clinical trials by leading site monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration across teams. Drive quality and efficiency in trial execution while mentoring j...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

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Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

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Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $187K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $238K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$141K - $224K *

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$155K - $185K *

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Lorton, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $137K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $161K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $143K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.