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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead, Health Program Analysis and Transformation - **Company:** MITRE Corporation - **Location:** New Windsor, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $132,800 - $166,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Data Governance, Data Visualization, Program Analysis, Program Design Languages - **Published:** November 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/D5B2A39355A646D188BB31462E40D9C7/job/ ## About the Role * Typically, requires a minimum of seven years of related experience with a bachelor's degree; or five years and a master's degree; or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience. * Relevant education or equivalent professional preparation in biomedical or health-related research, public health, health policy, public policy, health administration, or a related discipline. * Experience analyzing, evaluating, implementing, or improving health, biomedical/health related research, public health, or human services programs, policies, or operations. * Demonstrated ability to structure complex problems, synthesize evidence, assess alternatives, and develop practical recommendations. * Experience producing clear analytical reports, briefings, or implementation products for organizational decision makers. * Ability to independently manage assigned tasks, contribute to multidisciplinary teams, and coordinate work involving multiple stakeholders. * Strong written communication, presentation, and facilitation skills. * This position requires a minimum of 3 days a week on-site., * A relevant master's or doctoral degree in biomedical/health-related disciplines, public health, health policy, public administration, management, or analytical discipline, or a clinical field. * Experience supporting one or more federal agency programs in the areas of health, biomedical/health-related research, and/or health technology * Experience addressing challenges that span multiple federal agencies or different levels of government. * Experience in one or more of the following is desired: health data governance and use, use or policies/procedures related to real-world data, research design, program evaluation, and/or data analysis. * Experience engaging federal, state, local, tribal, or territorial organizations, community partners, healthcare providers, or people who use health and human services. * Experience integrating qualitative findings with quantitative evidence to assess program performance and inform decisions. * Proficiency with analytical or visualization tools appropriate to the work. * Experience guiding more junior colleagues and reviewing analytical deliverables. This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s) ## Description This position will contribute to a portfolio focused on federal health priorities, for agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services whose missions influence health, health outcomes, healthcare delivery, access to care, and research. Portfolio areas of emphasis might include health-related project management, complex health data governance and use, data science that promotes data use, interoperability, standards, and sharing as well as access to healthcare, research design, operational capabilities, program evaluation, or work that enables access to health information and services. Working with multidisciplinary teams, the staff member will help translate complex sponsor challenges into structured analyses, practical recommendations, and implementation approaches. The successful candidate will combine health and health research project management and domain knowledge, analytical judgment, and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to independently execute substantive tasks and lead defined workstreams. Project and People Management * Works collaboratively on or leads assigned tasks and workstreams, managing scope, schedules, risks, sponsor communication, and reporting, and supporting project-level budgeting under the project leader's direction. * Translate sponsor priorities, policy requirements, research findings, and stakeholder perspectives into actionable strategies and implementation recommendations. * Prepare analytical reports, executive briefings, policy papers, process maps, implementation roadmaps, and other products that support sponsor decisions. * Collaborate with specialists in public health, policy, economics, analytics, systems engineering, technology, and organizational transformation. Technical Skills * Analyze health and human services programs, policies, and operations to identify needs, assess alternatives, and recommend improvements. * Conduct or lead environmental scans, literature and policy reviews, stakeholder interviews, and qualitative and quantitative analyses. * Assess how programs, organizational structures, processes, data, and technology contribute to-or constrain-mission outcomes. * Support strategic planning, program design, implementation planning, organizational change, and performance improvement. * Develop evaluation approaches, logic models, performance measures, and other tools to assess implementation progress and program results. * Examine challenges that cross organizational boundaries, including opportunities to strengthen coordination among federal agencies, states, tribes, territories, communities, and service providers. * Maintain analytical rigor by documenting evidence, assumptions, methods, and limitations; contribute reusable approaches and lessons learned.