Job Description
Join a mission-driven federal agency in Indianapolis and enjoy exceptional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and professional development opportunities. We're seeking a dedicated Federal Program Specialist to support veterans' services in the Midwest region.
This position offers stability, competitive compensation, and the chance to make a tangible impact on our nation's heroes. Our Indianapolis office features modern facilities, flexible work arrangements, and a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and optimize federal programs supporting veteran healthcare and benefits
- Coordinate cross-agency initiatives and stakeholder communications
- Develop program metrics and performance reports for leadership review
- Manage grant applications and compliance documentation
- Conduct site visits and program evaluations
- Train agency staff on policy updates and procedural changes
- Represent the agency at regional veterans' events and forums
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- 3+ years experience in federal program management or analysis
- Proficiency in federal regulations (FAR, DFARS) and grant management
- Advanced data analysis skills with Excel and reporting software
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
- Project management certification (PMP or similar) preferred
- Demonstrated commitment to veteran advocacy