Junior Program Analyst

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• Junior Program Analyst Location : Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Clearance Required : Secret Employment Type : Full-Time Join a Mission That Matters Are you ready to apply your skills to programs that directly protect our nation?
• The Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) is seeking a Junior Program Analyst who is eager to grow their career while making a real-world impact.
• This role is perfect for someone with a foundation in DoD or government contracting who thrives on organization, analysis, and contributing to mission-critical operations.
• You’ll work alongside experts, support high-priority projects, and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced defense environment.
• What You’ll Do Conduct funding analysis for all Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs) — track obligations, advance payments, disbursements, and funding requirements.
• Provide expenditure trend analysis to strengthen budgeting and obligation planning.
• Monitor and report acquisition lead-time trends.
• Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules for active projects.
• Keep JPEO project records accurate, organized, and up to date.
• Assist in drafting and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), subject to COR approval.
• What You Bring Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. 1–2 years of experience in DoD / government contracting or program management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently in a high-tempo environment.
• Preferred Skills Familiarity with acquisition processes and financial tracking systems.
• Experience supporting federal programs or working on a military installation.
• Why Join Us When you join this team, you’re not just doing a job , you’re contributing to programs that protect service members and civilians alike.
• You’ll gain access to experienced mentors, impactful projects, and opportunities to grow your expertise in program analysis and defense acquisition.
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