Sr Program Analyst (Contingent Hire)

Summary

Sr Program AnalystAMSG is seeking a Sr Program Analyst to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and provide strategic foresight support by identifying emerging trends, future risks, scenario development, horizon scanning, systems analysis, long-range strategic planning, and other opportunities that may influence homeland security missions.AMSG supports a diverse portfolio of programs across the Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the Defense Health Agency (DHA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Washington Headquarters Service (WHS), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Our success is driven by our core values, Competence, Courage, Compassion, Character, Communication, and Community, combined with the expertise of our professionals and the strength of our teams. AMSG takes pride in fostering an exceptional work environment that inspires collaboration, innovation, and a highly motivated workforce dedicated to mission success.We offer a competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, flexible paid time off, referral bonuses) and numerous training opportunities for professional development and growth.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in strategic studies, public policy, international affairs, engineering, or a related field.8+ years of experience in strategic planning, futures analysis, or policy development.Experience applying foresight methodologies and scenario planning.Excellent written communication and executive presentation skills.Secret clearance required.Strong analytical and research capabilities.Citizenship: USLocation: Washington, DC & Remote Start Date: 1 October 2026Key ResponsibilitiesConduct trend analysis and horizon scanning.Monitor emerging technologies, geopolitical developments, and risk indicators.Develop future scenarios and strategic forecasts.Facilitate foresight workshops and stakeholder engagements.Apply systems thinking methodologies to complex mission environments.Identify operational impacts of future trends.Develop indicators to assess future developments and scenario validity.Integrate foresight findings into planning and decision-making processes.Produce executive briefings, strategic recommendations, and analytical reports.Support visioning and backcasting activities to align future objectives with current actions.Preferred QualificationsExperience supporting DHS, DoD, or other national security organizations.Knowledge of emerging technologies, AI, cybersecurity, and homeland security mission areas.Experience with Power BI, Tableau, and advanced data visualization tools.

Job Description

Sr Program AnalystAMSG is seeking a Sr Program Analyst to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and provide strategic foresight support by identifying emerging trends, future risks, scenario development, horizon scanning, systems analysis, long-range strategic planning, and other opportunities that may influence homeland security missions.AMSG supports a diverse portfolio of programs across the Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the Defense Health Agency (DHA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Washington Headquarters Service (WHS), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Our success is driven by our core values, Competence, Courage, Compassion, Character, Communication, and Community, combined with the expertise of our professionals and the strength of our teams. AMSG takes pride in fostering an exceptional work environment that inspires collaboration, innovation, and a highly motivated workforce dedicated to mission success.We offer a competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, flexible paid time off, referral bonuses) and numerous training opportunities for professional development and growth.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in strategic studies, public policy, international affairs, engineering, or a related field.8+ years of experience in strategic planning, futures analysis, or policy development.Experience applying foresight methodologies and scenario planning.Excellent written communication and executive presentation skills.Secret clearance required.Strong analytical and research capabilities.Citizenship: USLocation: Washington, DC & Remote Start Date: 1 October 2026Key ResponsibilitiesConduct trend analysis and horizon scanning.Monitor emerging technologies, geopolitical developments, and risk indicators.Develop future scenarios and strategic forecasts.Facilitate foresight workshops and stakeholder engagements.Apply systems thinking methodologies to complex mission environments.Identify operational impacts of future trends.Develop indicators to assess future developments and scenario validity.Integrate foresight findings into planning and decision-making processes.Produce executive briefings, strategic recommendations, and analytical reports.Support visioning and backcasting activities to align future objectives with current actions.Preferred QualificationsExperience supporting DHS, DoD, or other national security organizations.Knowledge of emerging technologies, AI, cybersecurity, and homeland security mission areas.Experience with Power BI, Tableau, and advanced data visualization tools.