SAIC

Program Financial Analyst

SAIC$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
  • Minimum 4 years in project scheduling or analysis.
  • Bachelor's degree with 15 years relevant experience.
  • Proficient in advanced MS Excel and financial analysis tools.
  • Expertise in Earned Value Management, particularly cost metrics.
  • Strong interpersonal skills across diverse groups and organizations.
  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
  • Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze monthly financial reports and earned value management reports to identify discrepancies.
  • Coordinate with Program Managers and finance teams to resolve funding issues.
  • Conduct what-if analyses for potential cost implications related to project changes.
  • Validate Basis of Estimates for proposals against historical data.
  • Track and report on budget obligations and expenditures.
  • Monitor funds run-out dates across various contracts.
  • Collaborate with Program Managers and support teams to address urgent project challenges.

Benefits

  • Working in a cutting-edge space program environment.
  • Opportunity to be part of a highly collaborative front office team.
  • Engagement in a multi-year contract with significant impact.
  • Diverse working environment with various cross-functional teams.
  • Proximity to government program office enhances career networking opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This position is for Program Financial Analyst for a large, multi-year contract supporting a cutting-edge and innovative space program. Be part of a highly effective and collaborative front office team responsible for maximizing the effectiveness of our staff and our program.

The Program Finance Analyst supports the Government program office team conducting budget requests and analyzing Developer execution. Position is integrated into the Govt-led Program Office team requiring full-time on-site work. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Role Responsibilities:
  • Analyze monthly financial reports, invoices, and earned value management (EVM) reports to identify and resolve discrepancies against trending data.
  • Coordinate with Program Managers and financial management teams to identify and resolve funding and invoicing discrepancies.
  • Conduct what-if analysis to project cost implications of potential changes to staffing, supplier delays, material cost growth, and technical scope changes.
  • Analyze Basis of Estimates (BOE) for proposals to validate cost accounting and compare against historical estimating techniques and values.
  • Track and report budget obligations and expenditures.
  • Track and report funds run-out dates across multiple contracts.
  • Proactively partner with Program Managers and Support Teams to address urgent gaps and resolve challenges that impact the Program.


Qualifications

  • Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • At least 4 years experience in project scheduling or schedule analysis.
  • Bachelors degree and 15 years of related experience.
  • Advanced MS Excel and financial analysis tools expertise.
  • Advanced knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM), focused on cost metrics (e.g., CPI).
  • Effective interpersonal skills (across multiple groups, offices, and organizations).
  • Effective communication, coordination, and customer engagement skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, team environment with limited direct supervision.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at SAIC

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar Program Financial Analyst jobs: