Company Description

TMDA partners with Fortune 1000 companies in their talent solutions and Human Resources advisory needs. We provide a consultative approach in partnering with our clients and members of their team. Our Talent Solutions group serve as an extension of the clients; thereby providing compliant growth at a scalable and sustainable rate. 

Job Description 

The Program Analyst will work with our GovCon client.
Responsibilities:

• Evaluate OAR’s research and development (R&D) portfolio for determining progress of NOAA’s use of R&D to accomplish its weather, ocean, and climate missions.
• Develop research reports, white papers, presentations, fact sheets, information bulletins, educational materials, research reports, briefing papers, and other programmatic guidance on a wide variety of coordination and administration issues associated with evaluating NOAA’s R&D and activities.
• Analyze available data to evaluate progress on moving R&D into applications in OAR’s weather, climate, and ocean missions. This includes conducting analysis on both numerical and textual data.
• Build a community of practice at NOAA by identifying and facilitating the use of data science tools and techniques in evaluating R&D portfolios.
• Draft Portfolio specific briefing materials, educational materials, and give briefings and presentations.
• Provide input to ad hoc stakeholder requests for information and analysis regarding policy development, status, and assessment related to R&D, and develop internal and external web content.
• Design, implement, and manage mechanisms for collecting, tracking, and assessing information about a broad range of developments, activities, statements, and publications related to R&D and moving R&D into applications.
• Create, edit, and conduct quality assessment of information resources such as online tools, educational products, templates, and handbooks to aid OAR leadership.
• Provide logistics and coordination services for national and/or regional meetings related to NOAA’s R&D portfolio, including the development of meeting materials, invitation and tracking of participants, coordination of meeting space and requirements, note-taking and facilitation services, and the drafting of after-action reports, as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related area from an accredited university required
• At least 5 years’ experience in the field or related area required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work in a high-paced environment
• Can work both independently and as a team
• Strong writing and editing skills, and experience translating complex scientific information for non-scientific audiences
• MS Office and G-Suite proficiency
• Strong written, analytical, strategic foresight
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to learn by example, and multitask
• Knowledge of NOAA systems, services, research, and/or programs is preferred
• Fellowship Experience (for example: Knauss Fellowship or AAAS Science and Technology Fellowship) is preferred

Clearance 

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future. 

Education 

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or a combination of training, certifications, and experience 

Certifications

• No certifications are required.

Travel Requirements:

This position will involve no travel.

Additional Information 

TMDA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.