Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration as a Management & Program Analyst and enjoy unparalleled federal benefits while serving America's seniors. This Chicago-based role offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement plans, and student loan repayment assistance. Work in a mission-driven environment with flexible schedules and professional development opportunities.
Our federal employees receive:
- Top-tier health insurance plans with low premiums
- Thrift Savings Plan with 5% agency matching
- 13-26 paid vacation days annually
- 10 paid federal holidays
- Life insurance and long-term care options
- Tuition reimbursement and career advancement programs
Responsibilities
- Analyze program operations and recommend process improvements for SSA initiatives
- Develop performance metrics and monitor agency compliance with federal regulations
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on policy implementation
- Manage grants and contracts ensuring fiscal accountability
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for program modifications
- Lead strategic planning sessions and stakeholder engagement
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- 3+ years of federal program analysis experience
- Expertise in performance measurement and data analysis
- Strong project management skills with PMP certification preferred
- Knowledge of federal procurement regulations (FAR)
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools
- Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills