What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr IRDC Program Analyst (Contingent Hire) position at AMSG?
AMSG is seeking a Sr Program Analyst to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Innovation, Research, and Development Coordination (IRDC) function by facilitating department-wide strategic planning, innovation coordination, data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and governance activities that improve research and development collaboration across DHS.
AMSG supports a diverse portfolio of programs across the Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the Defense Health Agency (DHA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Washington Headquarters Service (WHS), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Our success is driven by our core values, Competence, Courage, Compassion, Character, Communication, and Community, combined with the expertise of our professionals and the strength of our teams. AMSG takes pride in fostering an exceptional work environment that inspires collaboration, innovation, and a highly motivated workforce dedicated to mission success.
We offer a competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, flexible paid time off, referral bonuses) and numerous training opportunities for professional development and growth.
Apply today and join our team of talented professionals!
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in public policy, business, strategic studies, engineering, or related field.
- 8 years of federal strategic planning or program management experience.
- Experience supporting governance boards and executive-level initiatives.
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Secret clearance required.
- Experience with Power BI, Tableau, ServiceNow, and Microsoft collaboration tools.
- Citizenship - US
- Location: Washington, DC and Remote
- Start Date: 1 October 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Support administration of the DHS IRDC process and governance framework.
- Assist development and maintenance of Department-wide R&D inventories.
- Develop strategic planning artifacts and implementation documentation.
- Establish and measure program performance metrics.
- Conduct research, data analysis, and strategic assessments.
- Facilitate stakeholder coordination across DHS Components.
- Support development of future-focused research and innovation strategies.
- Prepare executive briefings, reports, presentations, and communications materials.
- Contribute to Department-wide R&D strategic planning efforts.
- Develop visualizations and dashboards that support executive decision-making.