Program Analyst

• Analyze aviation operations, integration, and employment lessons from Marine Aircraft Wing operations
• Identify ACE-specific trends, patterns, and emerging issues
• Develop and document best practices for aviation combat element operations
• Author and contribute to Warfighting Function Trend Reports
• Produce Marine Corps Centers Lessons Learned formal reports and analytical products
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

• Naval Aviator, Naval Flight Officer, Marine Unmanned Aircraft Systems Officer, or Marine Air Command and Control Officer occupational specialty
• Senior level experience on a Marine Aircraft Wing staff, * Deep understanding of Marine aviation operations, tactics, and employment
• Exceptional analytical skills and ability to produce high-quality written reports
• Demonstrated ability to identify trends and synthesize complex operational data
• Strong analytical skills with ability to identify trends and patterns across large datasets
• Excellent writing and communication skills with ability to produce publication-quality reports
• Experience conducting interviews and facilitating aviation after-action reviews
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, data analysis tools, and military logistics systems
• Prior experience as a Senior Operations Analyst or in lessons learned operations desirable
• Must be able to work onsite at Marine Corps Base Quantico facilities
• May require extended hours during major exercises and training events
• Occasional field visits to observe Aviation operations during training events may be required
• Moderate travel required to support MAGTF exercises, formal Lessons Learned collections, and coordination with Marine Aviation Group units at various Marine Corps installations
• Ability to communicate and interface with Military leaders and commanders at all levels
• Ability to work independently and proactively, build rapport with end users, customers, and unit leaders in order to develop effective working relationships
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to adapt to changing working environments and operational tempos

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret preferred.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a potential need for a Senior Program Analyst for the Aviation Combat Element in Quantico, VA. This position requires senior level experience on a Marine Aircraft Wing staff with Naval Aviator, Naval Flight Officer, Marine Unmanned Aircraft Systems Officer, or Marine Air Command and Control Officer occupational specialty., The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.