Cost\/Earned Value\/Financial Analyst

Overview

We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to support Department of Defense (DoD) programs and projects. Successful candidates will have excellent communication, quantitative, research, and analytical skills in addition to the following skills/experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cost analyses for Life Cycle Cost Estimates, Program Office budgets, Contract Proposals, and other cost products as requested
• Evaluate technical, schedule, and performance data on a recurring basis to aid in Integrated Program Management (IPM)
• Provide analytical support for program controls, reporting, financial execution, and budgets
• Coordinate, brief, document, and defend results with and across other organizations and contractors

Skills Required

• 24 semester hours of quantitative course work (mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, chemistry, etc.) to include three hours of college level calculus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Experience using data analysis tools (e.g., Python, Access/SQL, DAX/Power Query, Excel VBA) and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) preferred
• Knowledge of DoD "Develop, Deliver, and Sustain" processes, regulations, and best practices pertaining to DoD Acquisition
• Proficient in program development, budget analysis, schedule creation, and tracking of technical and schedule changes
• Knowledge of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process
• Capable of effectively understanding and estimating impacts of program risk within an operational-focused environment
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
• Salary Range: $64,000 - $110,000/year, DOE

Education

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.