Project Analyst, SETA 2

Location: Hybrid in Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Salary: $89,649–$152,404 per year

Company

hirify.global is an advisory and technology services provider supporting clients with complex challenges through specialized expertise and technology.

What you will do

• Support technology, research and development, and programmatic activities for NSF science and engineering innovation programs.
• Provide technical and program support to directors managing R&D portfolios and awardees.
• Manage awardee milestones and prepare program briefings and technical reports for NSF leadership and interagency partners.
• Coordinate technical meetings, conferences, stakeholder discussions, partnerships, and program concepts.
• Support systems engineering and process improvement across the full life cycle of current and new programs.
• Conduct data analysis, improve user experience, and lead task implementation when needed.

Requirements

• BS or BA degree, or equivalent education and experience.
• At least 10 years of research and development, research project management, and project management experience.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
• Strong communication and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• Master’s or PhD degree.
• Experience with project management, systems development and mapping, data analytics, and visualization tools.
• Knowledge of transition-to-practice processes and commercialization strategies.
• Experience with innovation ecosystems, federal research funding agencies, and SETA programs.
• Experience managing industry-university collaborations, technology transfer, senior leadership interactions, and technical reporting.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with a hybrid work arrangement.
• Work on science and engineering innovation programs supporting the National Science Foundation.
• Opportunity to work with emerging technologies and contribute to programs from their beginning.
• Collaborative environment focused on professional development and sharing expertise.
• Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the employment process.