Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

Program Financial Analyst

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab • $62K — $180K *
Laurel, MD 20707In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Today
Be an Early Applicant
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business (e.g. Management, Accounting, Administration, Finance)
  • 2+ years of relevant financial and cost analysis experience
  • Strong self-starter with high initiative
  • Excellent communication skills with internal and external customers
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
  • Active Secret level security clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and analyze financial data for FPS project portfolio
  • Build and submit monthly financial reports to government sponsors
  • Lead proposal development and staffing requirement identification
  • Perform financial operations functions, including contract administration
  • Participate in program reviews and respond to financial matters

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement in significant government projects
  • Supportive of work-life balance
Full Job Description
Description

We are seeking a Program Financial Analyst to help us manage the financial operations of the Force Projection Sector 's (FPS) varying portfolio of projects. You 'll be joining a hardworking team of business professionals that strives to provide timely, reliable and valuable financial analysis and business operations support and expertise to our customers. As a member of our team, you will partner with internal and external customers to play an active role in the overall financial success and operational efficiency of our project portfolios.

As a Program Financial Analyst....
  • Your primary responsibility will be to prepare, review and analyze financial data related to FPS ' direct-sponsored project portfolio, including performing monthly updates of project plans, highlighting financial spending and staffing trends, identifying anomalies and calculating financial projections
  • You will build, update and submit all monthly financial reports to government sponsors and program managers.
  • You will proactively lead the proposal development process by working with resource owners to identify staffing requirements and preparing all basis of estimates (BOEs), resulting in an accurate and fully compliant proposal packages for submission to government sponsors.
  • You will perform a broad range of financial operations functions, including leading all efforts related to contract and financial administration and providing sound contractual and financial guidance and recommendations for best practices to program managers.
  • You will actively participate in program reviews and program/sponsor meetings and proactively respond to and address all business / financial matters pertaining to the program.

Qualifications

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
  • Have a Bachelor 's degree in a field of Business (e.g. Business Management, Accounting, Business Administration, Finance) and 2+ years of relevant experience in the areas of financial and cost analysis
  • Have proven ability to be a self-starter with a high level of initiative and ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
  • Are highly skilled in Microsoft Excel
  • Hold an active Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.


You 'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
  • Have previous experience in DoD contracting environment
  • Have working knowledge of FAR and federal government pricing procedures
  • Have experience with proposal preparation and project financial reporting software

#LI-AG1

Minimum Rate

$62,900 Annually

Maximum Rate

$180,300 Annually

About Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a research and development organization that provides solutions to national security and scientific challenges. The laboratory was founded in 1942 and is located in Laurel, Maryland. APL is a division of the Johns Hopkins University and is a not-for-profit organization. The laboratory has expertise in a variety of areas, including space exploration, national security, and healthcare.
Learn more about Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
1942
* Ladders Estimates

Similar Jobs

Ad banner background

Get Ready For Your
Next Interview

More Jobs at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar Program Financial Analyst jobs:

NationwideLaurel, MD