Program Analyst

CeLeen, an operating firm of Command Holdings, is currently seeking a Program Analyst for an opening on a Department of Defense contract. The individual will serve in a senior role supporting the National Guard Integration Office (NGIO) and NORAD and USNORTHCOM (N&NC). Candidates need an understanding of the organizational structure, authorities and missions of the Army and Air National Guard. Candidates should have experience working in or with the Joint Staff, a Combatant Command, the National Guard Bureau, inter-agencies and be familiar with the roles of the National Guard under both Title 10 and Title 32.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Research, review, write, and provide succinct products on complex issues for use by senior leaders and decision makers. Products may be in the form of information papers, point papers, decision papers, briefings, or comment resolution matrices.
• Prepare products to incorporate information relevant to the issue, that compare and contrast alternative solutions, and which take into consideration the strategic implications of the alternative courses of action.
• Review and analyze policy papers and then identify and explain any impact on the National Guard.
• Represent the NGIO in planning teams and working groups.
• Support the Special Assistant to the Commander NORTHCOM, the Mobilization Assistant to the Commander NORAD, the NGIO Chief Integrator, and NGIO staff by providing effective high-level leadership representation, information, coordination and communication with the National Guard Bureau, Army and Air Guard Directorates, Combatant and functional Commands, Joint Staffs and the States.
• Support information sharing between NORAD & USNORTHCOM and NGB by setting up, coordinating and attending teleconferences with the Air National Guard (ANG), Army National Guard (ARNG), the NG JS, and other NGB organizations for strategic updates on key issues affecting the NG to improve the Common Operational Picture expectations across DOD.
• Able to identify TMT tasks, identifying task number and subject, to whom the task was assigned, suspense date, and status. 

Expected salary range: $95,000 - $110,000

Work Environment:

• Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone and printers) and /or occasional Loud noise (airfield, large equipment).
• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to sit, stand, talk, and hear.
• Employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers to operate a computer.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel:

• 0-10% / Minimal travel expected.

CeLeen, an operating firm of Command Holdings, a Pequot company, is a tribally-owned firm providing management consulting services to U.S. government agencies.

Pursuant to PL 93-638, as amended, preference will be given to qualified Native Americans and spouses in all phases of employment.

At Celeen, our employees are the embodiment of our success as a firm. Our team is comprised of a tenacious group of diverse professionals located across the globe. It includes military veterans and spouses of active duty troops, former federal employees, policy experts, academics, attorneys, and technical and business experts, all of whom share a strong work ethic and the skills to succeed in both collaborative and independent environments. Celeen is invested in the long-term success of both our clients and colleagues for the right reasons. Our dedication to putting good government into practice is underpinned by a merit-based culture that measures success by productivity and credibility.

Celeen will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants who are unable to utilize our online application system due to a disability. Please send your request to HR at [email protected].

Celeen is an Equal Opportunity Employer – we do not discriminate based on age, race, national or ethnic origin, gender, veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected class. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Equal Employment Opportunity and Employee Polygraph Protection Act.

Our Affirmative Action Program is available to any employee or applicant for employment for inspection upon request, to the extent required by federal regulations. The Affirmative Action Program can be accessed during normal business hours by making an appointment with HR at [email protected].

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• Current, active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI access.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience.
• 5+ years National Guard experience.
• Knowledge of Interagency and DOD Joint Planning and Operations.
• Knowledge of the National Guard strategic documents and Total Force Integration (TFI) initiatives.
• Familiarity with the Task Management Tool (TMT) or ETMS2.
• Experience in a DoD environment
• Demonstrated proficiency in using all Microsoft Office applications.
• Outstanding communication skills, influencing abilities, and client focus.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Professional proficiency in English is required.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Celeen will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree.
• Active TS/SCI Clearance.
• Graduate of Professional Military Education.
• Joint Force experience.
• Experience working at or with a General Officer level headquarters.

Benefits

Celeen offers a competitive benefits plan including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Eligibility requirements apply.