Project Execution Analyst 

ANSER

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Company Overview:

ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.

Position Summary:

Analytic Services, Inc (ANSER) is seeking a Project Execution Analyst to support the Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial Base Policy (IBP). In this role you will support a high-performing team focused on analyzing and strengthening the global defense industrial base through project execution, acquisition support, industrial base assessments, and stakeholder engagement activities. You will provide analytical and programmatic support to initiatives that enhance the Department of War’s ability to address industrial base risks and advance the National Security Innovation Base.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

Analyze project proposals and provide data-driven recommendations to support leadership decision-making and implementation planning

Assess project feasibility, technical capabilities, funding pathways, and execution strategies for industrial base initiatives

Monitor project schedules, milestones, and performer progress to ensure successful execution of approved efforts

Coordinate and de-conflict activities with mission partners, government stakeholders, and external organizations

Draft briefings, analytical products, official correspondence, and acquisition-related documentation in response to internal and external taskings

Conduct research and analysis on strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities impacting the global defense industrial base

Support development and evaluation of prototyping and acquisition efforts aligned with IBAS program objectives

Represent government interests during virtual and in-person meetings with industry, government, and academic stakeholders

Document meeting minutes, action items, and follow-up requirements to support cross-functional collaboration

Conduct outreach activities, site visits, and strategic communications efforts in support of program objectives

Maintain coordination and information sharing across a geographically dispersed team environment

Support leadership with program execution oversight and industrial base risk mitigation activities

Required Qualifications:

Active SECRET security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

6+ years of professional experience supporting manufacturing, research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E), defense industrial base initiatives, acquisition programs, or related efforts; additional relevant experience or military service in a related specialty may be considered in lieu of degree requirements

Demonstrated knowledge of the Department of War acquisition lifecycle and the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process

Experience identifying and mitigating industrial base risks through analytical, programmatic, or acquisition-focused efforts

Experience preparing written reports, briefings, and analytical products for senior government or military leadership

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint

Experience coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders across government, industry, or academic organizations

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting the Office of the Secretary of War or a similar strategic-level staff organization

Experience briefing and advising senior military leaders, including Flag and General Officers

Knowledge of systems engineering principles and methodologies applied to technical or programmatic challenges

Familiarity with advanced manufacturing, microelectronics, batteries, critical materials, kinetic capabilities, or workforce development initiatives

Experience leading on-site implementation of project plans and execution activities

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent project management certification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or higher with experience supporting process improvement initiatives

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences

Ability to operate effectively within a collaborative, high-tempo team environment

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with ANSER, please call 703-416-2000 or e-mail [email protected]

ANSER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek individuals from a broad variety of backgrounds with varying levels of experience who have a desire to do meaningful work. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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