Capgemini

Government Financial and Contract Analyst

Capgemini$85K — $100K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a government security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Management, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 6+ years of experience as a Contracts or Business Analyst focused on defense contracting
  • Proficient in data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau, Power BI) and project management software (MS Project, Jira)
  • Understanding of financial modeling, cost-benefit analysis, and process mapping
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with finance, operations, and business development teams to ensure timely project milestones
  • Gather and analyze business requirements while leveraging military contracting expertise
  • Collect and analyze complex data sets for project insights and resource allocation
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership with actionable recommendations
  • Assess and recommend process improvements for efficiency and cost reduction
  • Ensure compliance with military standards and oversee contract documentation
  • Identify risks associated with contracts and propose mitigation strategies

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Eligibility for variable compensation, bonuses, or commissions
Full Job Description
Capgemini Government Solutions (CGS) LLC is hiring a Government Financial and Contract Analyst to support U.S. Federal Government clients in McLean, VA. This role requires strong collaboration skills and experience in military or defense contracting. You will work with finance, operations, project management, and business development teams to assess business needs, improve processes, and ensure compliance with government and defense-industry requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

As a Government Financial and Contract Analyst you will:
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to include internal teams: finance, operations, program management and external clients to ensure timely project milestones. Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams, communicating clearly and effectively to resolve any project or contract-related challenges.
  • Requirement Gathering & Analysis Partner with internal stakeholders and external partners to define business requirements, scope project and contract deliverables, and identify process gaps. Leverage military contracting expertise to ensure alignment with defense regulations and compliance standards.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting Collect, analyze, and interpret complex data sets to provide insights on project progress, cost-benefit analyses, and resource allocation.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership, highlighting key findings and actionable recommendations.
  • Process Improvement & Optimization. Assess current workflows, systems, and processes to recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Assess current workflows, systems, and processes to recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Implement best practices in project management, contract management, and operations, drawing on your familiarity with federal contracting processes and regulations (e.g., FAR/DFARS).
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership, highlighting key findings and actionable recommendations.
  • Compliance & Contract Oversight Oversee contract documentation, ensuring compliance with military standards and government regulations. Monitor contract deliverables, deadlines, and budgets, flagging any issues and coordinating with appropriate teams to implement corrective measures.
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation Identify potential risks associated with defense or government contracts and propose mitigation strategies. Ensure continuous alignment of projects with strategic, financial, and compliance objectives.
  • Soft Skills Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders, including government agencies.

Required Qualifications:
  • Ability to obtain a Government security clearance that requires U.S. citizenship
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Management or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience
  • 6+ years of experience as a Contracts or Business Analyst, with a focus on defense or military contracting. Proven track record working with government contracts and familiarity with FAR, DFARS, or other relevant regulations.
  • Proficient in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI) and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
  • Understanding of financial modeling, cost-benefit analysis, and process mapping.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills

Desired Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) or contract management systems is a plus.
  • Contracts related certifications

Capgemini discloses salary range information in compliance with state and local pay transparency obligations. The disclosed range represents the lowest to highest salary we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting, although we may ultimately pay more or less than the disclosed range, and the range may be modified in the future. The disclosed range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, geographic location, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, performance, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. At Capgemini, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. The base salary range for the tagged location is $85k- $100k.
This role may be eligible for other compensation including variable compensation, bonus, or commission. Full time regular employees are eligible for paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services. The company is headquartered in Paris, France and operates in over 50 countries. Capgemini provides a range of services including strategy and transformation, application services, technology services, and engineering services. The company serves clients in a variety of industries including automotive, consumer products, financial services, healthcare, and retail.
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