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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$118K - $196K *

Lead the design and delivery of advanced AI solutions, guiding teams and ensuring compliance with federal standards while driving innovation in public health analytics and machine learning application...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$118K - $196K *

Reimagine AI solutions by leading multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and deploy innovative machine learning and public health analytics projects, ensuring compliance and quality while driving...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$118K - $196K *

Lead the design and delivery of innovative AI solutions, guiding multidisciplinary teams to develop scalable architectures for public health analytics, ensuring compliance and quality while driving co...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$82K - $106K *

Manage the technical transfer of client projects, ensuring collaboration and problem-solving in a dynamic environment. Leverage leadership skills to influence teams and foster customer relationships w...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive strategic property accountability initiatives, enhancing performance and audit outcomes. Collaborate with Government leadership to optimize efficiency across all functional areas, leveraging you...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing site operations and vendor relations, ensuring compliance and efficiency in clinical research projects. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes and enhance training...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $195K *

Lead the operation and enhancement of complex process models, ensuring compliance with acquisition regulations. Collaborate with Air Force organizations to deliver training and manage AI-enabled workf...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $218K *

Transform talent acquisition by leading Workday Recruiting initiatives, optimizing processes, and enhancing user experiences. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable HR solutions that drive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex geroscience into compelling narratives. Shape editorial strategy, engage with researchers, and craft impactful content for diverse audiences, ensuring scientifi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Support our SaaS clients and internal teams by troubleshooting and analyzing product issues. Drive customer satisfaction through effective communication and collaboration in a dynamic environment whil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to customer success by delivering exceptional application support. Collaborate with internal teams and partners while troubleshooting issues and enhancing solutions within a dynamic and fas...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering top-tier support while collaborating with diverse internal teams and business partners. Leverage your expertise in SaaS applications and enhance customer sat...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving strategic programs and innovations in health emergencies. Lead multiple initiatives to enhance operational effectiveness and community impact while collaborating with divers...

CanadaRemote

4 days ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Tax Manager, guiding clients through complex tax challenges while fostering team growth and innovation. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional service...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Take ownership of complex tax issues as a Senior Tax Manager, guiding national clients with strategic solutions and risk management. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance service delivery and fos...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by managing a diverse client portfolio, delivering expert tax solutions, and fostering team growth through mentorship. Collaborate across departments to enhance service delivery and d...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Innovate tax strategies and enhance client relations as you manage a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with a dynamic team to tackle complex issues, mentor peers, and drive continuous improvement in serv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$89K - $109K *

Empower regional transit initiatives by applying analytical and coordination skills. Collaborate with teams to enhance program administration, compliance, and data analysis, ensuring effective transit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$89K - $109K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing regional transit programs through analytical and program coordination skills. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to support effective transit planning and...

Sacramento, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Drive impactful data analysis and risk management for global clinical trials, interpreting complex data to identify trends and risks. Lead cross-functional teams in enhancing study quality and patient...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing pricing strategies and driving profitability. This hybrid role involves evaluating pricing effectiveness, supporting sales, and mentoring junior analysts to e...

Kitchener, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $120K *

Drive pricing strategies by analyzing complex financial data and market trends. Collaborate with teams to implement effective pricing structures that enhance profitability and support growth initiativ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by analyzing pricing strategies to enhance profitability and drive growth. Collaborate with teams to implement effective pricing infrastructures and support decision-making thro...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $120K *

Drive your career with impactful pricing strategies that enhance profitability and support growth. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, implement pricing structures, and lead initiatives in a dynam...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Explore opportunities to enhance operational efficiency in trust real estate. As a key analyst, you'll ensure compliance, optimize processes, and collaborate across teams to deliver exceptional servic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.