As a Program Financial Analyst I, you will be using your skills and expertise to review, monitor, and control project data in support of our internal and external project reporting. Youll be responsible for preparing budgets and schedules for contract work and assisting with cost proposals, pricing documentation, "what-if" cost analysis, program cost forecasts, and cost variance analysis. Youll positively impact the business by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.
The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber.
Responsibilities:
Provide pricing documentation to be utilized in proposal development including ‘what-if’ program cost analysis
Provide assistance in development of payment plans (Milestone, CLIN Liquidation, etc.)
Assist in the utilization of product oriented or Business Area specific work breakdown structures (WBS) with responsibility assignment matrixes, WBS dictionaries, milestones, baseline establishment, and budgeting of projects/tasks
Provide assistance in timely completion of PMPs and program baseline upon Contract Negotiation
Review of Cobra budget data, ensuring budgets tie to program baseline and are not exceeding contract value. Work with PMs and APMs to complete program statusing, and ETC forecasting, resulting in accurate Program and Resource projections
Develop management by exception reporting and analysis for senior management review
Generate contractually required cost performance reports
Provide notification to the Contracts department on limitation of cost or funds as required by the contract
Provide Earned Value Management guidance, support, and reporting in accordance with established internal process and/or external requirements
Participate in role specific working groups
Partner with other Business Areas and Corporate Functional groups on process and tool improvement as it relates to the Program Financial Analyst role
Qualifications You Must Have:
Ability to effectively and clearly communicate program and financial related information
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, especially Excel
Ability to analyze and effectively communicate programmatic and financial information
Ability to take initiative and be proactive to ensure quality and timeliness of deliverables
Ability to be resourceful and apply appropriate problem solving skills
The ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required
Qualifications We Prefer:
Experience with Earned Value Management
Cobra experience
Deltek Costpoint experience
Forecast Analysis
Budget Management
Expert in Excel Pivot tables Formula V Look up’s
VBA Experience
Financial Modeling
At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150 match up to 6, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.
SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!
SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.
