Program Analyst

About the Role 

As the Program Analyst, you will work closely with the SVP of Engineering to execute strategic operations within our Product and Engineering Teams. You will be a key force multiplier for our technological leadership, driving the vision for our core product, A-SCEND. In this role, you will ensure seamless communication and alignment across key teams, translating complex technical strategies into clear, compelling presentations that “sell the vision” both internally and externally. A-LIGN will depend on you to support management, drive cross-functional alignment, and deliver high-impact results in a fast-paced environment.  

This is a unique, early-career opportunity for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategy, technology, and communication. 

Reports to

SVP of Engineering and Data Innovation

Pay Classification

Full-Time, Exempt  

Responsibilities 

• Design and deliver high-impact, aesthetic presentations that articulate the A-SCEND vision, technical roadmap, and value proposition. 
• Simplify complex product and engineering concepts for non-technical stakeholders, including Sales, Marketing, and executive leadership.  
• Prepare and manage communication materials for the SVP of Engineering, including all-hands presentations, executive briefings, and board meeting updates. 
• Serve as the primary communication link between the SVP of Engineering’s office and key departments (Go-to-Market, Sales, Product, Engineering, Audit, and Leadership).  
• Facilitate and manage key cross-functional meetings, ensuring agendas are clear, participation is high, and action items are tracked and executed.  
• Ensure all teams have the right information at the right time to prevent silos and accelerate decision-making.  
• Support the SVP of Engineering with priority management, key meetings, and special projects.
• Monitor the progress of high-priority A-SCEND initiatives, identify potential roadblocks, and proactively communicate status to leadership.
• Track and manage meta-level goals for the product and technology organization, ensuring all projects align with the core vision. 

Minimum Qualifications 

EDUCATION 

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, project management or related field   

 EXPERIENCE 

• Entry-level; recent graduates encouraged to apply 
• Must demonstrate technical aptitude and a willingness to learn areas of project management and delivery  

 SKILLS 

• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly PowerPoint
• Experience with tools like Google Slides, Canva, or Figma preferred
• Exceptional visual storytelling and information design.  
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.  
• Highly organized, with strong planning and tracking abilities.  
• Technical aptitude and curiosity about SaaS.  
• Proactive, resourceful, and able to work independently and collaboratively.  
• Ability to meet deadlines with a high degree of motivation.  
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.  

 Benefits 

• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• EAP - Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
• Competitive Bonus Structure
• Home Office Reimbursement 
• Certification Reimbursement
• Personalized Career Coaching
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Office Closure December 25-January 1
• Vacation Bonus
• Summer Hours

About A-LIGN 

A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com. 

Come Work for A-LIGN! 

Apply online today at A-LIGN.com and learn about life at A-LIGN by following us on LinkedIn.  
A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, women, disabled, and veterans encouraged to apply!