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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$169K - $304K *

Drive innovative IAM architecture solutions, collaborating globally to enhance cloud asset control and ensure operational excellence through strategic design and cross-functional teamwork...

Cambridge, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $220K *

Drive the development and commercialization of innovative digital solutions for federal clients. Lead cross-functional teams, engage with customers, and manage the full product lifecycle from concept...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $157K *

Lead the charge in executing the Medicare Compliance Advisory program, ensuring adherence to CMS regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide regulatory guidance, assess compliance risks, and...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $199K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative learning programs that drive organizational growth. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance professional development and ensure the strategic execution of initia...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $140K *

Lead the charge in monitoring clinical study sites, ensuring data integrity and patient safety while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance study delivery and compliance with regulatory standards...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $135K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

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United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $216K *

Lead complex healthcare data initiatives by managing teams, translating business needs into technical solutions, and ensuring data quality and integration. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive analy...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Oversee the coordination and management of design models across software platforms, establishing BIM standards and schedules. Review models for accuracy, identify conflicts, and support project develo...

Plano, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$59K - $106K *

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$68K - $143K *

Unlock innovative financial processes by driving transformation in logistics integration and optimizing resource allocation. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance financial operations within the D...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of software development by designing and implementing scalable applications while integrating advanced AI solutions and enhancing system architectures to meet enterprise needs and ens...

Virginia, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $200K *

Lead and elevate analytic approaches to support contract negotiations, drive strategic initiatives, and mentor a skilled team, enhancing provider relationships and regulatory compliance to improve the...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$222K - $292K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

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Virginia, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $148K *

Join a dynamic team providing expert software support for mainframe IMS systems. Engage in customer service, problem resolution, and migration services while adhering to best practices and ensuring ti...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $145K *

Accelerate your career by supporting critical mainframe applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and resolve complex issues, while driving continuous impro...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $145K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by designing and implementing innovative care management tools. Collaborate with teams to create reliable software solutions while mentoring others and advanc...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead client accounts, translating needs into effective strategies while fostering strong relationships and guiding junior members. Drive successful project execution and proacti...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$222K - $278K *

Engage with enterprise clients to transform operations through innovative technology solutions. Drive complex sales cycles, build executive relationships, and deliver impactful results that enhance ef...

Alabama, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $138K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing clinical trial activities, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations while fostering quality and continuous improvement across multiple sites in the...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by managing a portfolio of mid-market accounts, ensuring customer success through strategic engagement, relationship building, and AI-driven insights. Drive measurable outcomes...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $230K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.