Senior Program Finance Analyst
Data & Analytics
ProgrammaticExcel
WFA Digital Insight
As demand for skilled program finance analysts in the defense sector grows, professionals with expertise in programmatic finance and Excel are in high demand. With the rise of remote work, companies like Leidos are looking for top talent to drive financial execution and growth. Before applying, candidates should be aware of the complex financial landscape of government contracting and be prepared to showcase their analytical skills.
Job Description
About the Role
The Maritime Business Area within Leidos' Defense Sector is seeking a Senior Program Financial Analyst to support programs and new business initiatives. This role will be part of a high-paced, fast-growing organization with significant opportunities to solve complex problems and influence division results.Responsibilities
- Define program financial goals and objectives
- Create and maintain program budgets
- Analyze progress against program baselines
- Identify risks and opportunities
- Recommend actions for improvement
- Support capture and proposal efforts with financial insights
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related discipline
- 8+ years of program financial control experience in government contracting
- Demonstrated knowledge of multiple contract types
How to Stand Out
- Be prepared to showcase your expertise in Excel and programmatic finance with specific examples.
- Highlight your experience with government contracting and contract types such as FFP, FPLOE, T&M, and Cost Plus.
- Develop a strong understanding of the company's financial goals and objectives to stand out in the application process.
- Practice presenting financial forecasts and reports to demonstrate your communication skills.
- Emphasize your ability to work remotely and manage programs with minimal supervision.
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