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Government Program Analyst Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

Tecolote Research

Schedule Analyst

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Overview This position will be responsible for analyzing contractors' Integrated Master Schedules, and building and maintaining government program schedules. The position requires 1-7 years of ...

Vantage Systems

Designer/Analyst I

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$70K - $83K/yr

Support miscellaneous tasks such as trade studies, demonstrations, and analyses as directed by the Government Program Manager. * Support design and fabrication of ground-based proofs-of-concept ...

Vantage Systems

Designer/Analyst V

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$128K - $155K/yr

Support miscellaneous tasks such as trade studies, demonstrations, and analyses as directed by the Government Program Manager. * Support design and fabrication of ground-based proofs-of-concept ...

Vantage Systems

Designer/Analyst II

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$82K - $96K/yr

Support miscellaneous tasks such as trade studies, demonstrations, and analyses as directed by the Government Program Manager. * Support design and fabrication of ground-based proofs-of-concept ...

Vantage Systems

Designer/Analyst IV

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$107K - $125K/yr

Support miscellaneous tasks such as trade studies, demonstrations, and analyses as directed by the Government Program Manager. * Support design and fabrication of ground-based proofs-of-concept ...

Vantage Systems

Designer/Analyst III

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$95K - $111K/yr

Support miscellaneous tasks such as trade studies, demonstrations, and analyses as directed by the Government Program Manager. * Support design and fabrication of ground-based proofs-of-concept ...

KBR

Senior Configuration Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Strong technical writing, documentation management, data analysis, and briefing skills. Desired: * Prior SETA support to a Government program office. * Five or more years of relevant SAP and/or SCI ...

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How much do government program analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for government program analyst in Albuquerque, NM is $86,407.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,900.00 and $112,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a government program analyst do?

A Government Program Analyst is responsible for evaluating, developing, and improving public programs and policies within government agencies. They collect and analyze data, assess program effectiveness, and provide recommendations to enhance efficiency and performance. Their work often involves budgeting, reporting, compliance reviews, and collaborating with various departments to ensure goals are met. Program Analysts play a crucial role in helping government organizations make informed decisions and achieve their objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a government program analyst?

To thrive as a Government Program Analyst, you need strong analytical, research, and project management skills, often supported by a degree in public administration, political science, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools, government reporting systems, and budgeting software is typically required. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and attention to detail help analysts effectively present findings and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. These skills are vital for ensuring government programs are efficient, compliant, and achieve their intended outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by government program analysts when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Government Program Analysts often juggle several projects at once, each with its own set of stakeholders, deadlines, and compliance requirements. Balancing these demands can be challenging, especially when unexpected policy changes or budget adjustments arise. Effective time management, clear communication, and adaptability are crucial for staying organized and ensuring that all program objectives are met. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as finance, legal, and field operations, is also essential to address complex issues and ensure program success.

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Infographic showing various Government Program Analyst job openings in Albuquerque, NM as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,407 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

PROGRAM ANALYST

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

Kirtland Air Force Base, NM • On-site

$62K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Job description

This position is being filled under the memorandum from the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)) "Expansion of Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense," dated August 12,2024.
This position is part of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.Qualifications:You may qualify at the GS-09, if you fulfill the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service as listed below:
  • Providing support to the division Program Integration Specialists in the preparation and review of Simplified Acquisition Purchases (SAP) funding actions for accuracy, appropriate acquisition planning, Internal Government Cost Estimates and verifying sole source requests;
  • Compiling program requirements, develop program/budget estimates, monitor and track funding to include Purchase Requests (PR) and Intra-Governmental Transactions (IGTs) to ensure funds are properly allocated and expended in timely and effective manner;
  • Analyzing trends in spending and progress toward budgetary objectives to assure funds are used for designated purposes., OR
B. You have a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.B. or J.D., if related. OR
C. You have some specialized experience as described in A, but less than one year; and you have more than one year but less than two years of education as described in B. You have computed the percentage of the requirements that you meet, and the total is at least 100%. (To compute the percentage, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education beyond the first year by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.)
You may qualify at the GS-11, if you fulfill the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-09 grade level in the Federal service as listed below:
  • Apply a wide range of federal administrative laws, policies, regulations, and precedents applicable to acquisitions, Economy Act and Interagency Acquisitions, and government contracts;
  • Providing support to the division Program Integration Specialists in the preparation and review of Simplified Acquisition Purchases (SAP) funding actions for accuracy, appropriate acquisition planning, Internal Government Cost Estimates and verifying sole source requests;
  • Compiling program requirements, develop program/budget estimates, monitor and track funding to include Purchase Requests (PR) and Intra-Governmental Transactions (IGTs) to ensure funds are properly allocated and expended in timely and effective manner;
  • Analyzing trends in spending and progress toward budgetary objectives to assure funds are used for designated purposes, to include tracking of unliquidated obligations (ULOs) to ensure PMs and POs are monitoring execution and addressing ULOs to either validate or de-obligate remaining fund;
  • Ability to manage schedules to develop detailed plans for long-range implementation and administration of programs to support financial planning and acquisition of tests, assessments, programs and projects;
  • Communicate both orally and in writing to provide analysis, information, data and other sources of information.; OR
B. You have a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree OR 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree. OR
C. You have some specialized experience as described in D, but less than one year; and you have more than two years but less than three years of education as described in E. You have computed the percentage of the requirements that you meet, and the total is at least 100%. (To compute the percentage, divide your total months of qualifying experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of graduate education beyond the two years by 18. Add the two percentages. The total percentage must equal at least 100 percent to qualify.)
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education:ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims.
All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.htmlEmployment Type: OTHER

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