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Program Financial Analyst III

Sierra Nevada Corporation

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Lone Tree, CO (On-Site/Office)

We are seeking a Project Analyst with a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field of study and at least 6 years of relevant experience. In this challenging, fast-paced environment, you'll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience to analyze, review, and document the requirements of a project/program throughout its lifecycle and support the design and creation of the most groundbreaking aerospace and defense technologies - those that exist today and those that will shape tomorrow.

What to look forward to:
As a Program Financial Analyst, you will be using your skills and expertise to review, monitor, and control project data in support of our internal and external project reporting consistent with requirements for Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting. You'll be responsible for preparing budgets and schedules for contract work and assisting with cost proposals, pricing documentation \"what-if\" cost analysis, program cost forecasts, and cost variance analysis. You'll positively impact the business by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.

Job Description
At SNC's ISR, Aviation and Security (IAS) team we are a leading manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for high-performance intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, and aviation systems. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations and provide a turnkey approach to enable our customers to focus on their mission. The position will support SNC's MAS Business Unit and require frequent engagement with executive, program, and corporate leadership. Will support specifically, the Business Unit Financial organization requiring the analysis of programmatic financial data, the creation of financial models, forecasting future performance, understanding budgets, and providing strategic insights to management by comparing programmatic actual results to planned targets, that enable informed business decisions based on financial trends and projections. Role requires fundamental understandings and acumen specific to cash, orders, revenue, and earnings (CORE). You will be strategic and trusted advisor to program teams and assist in the development of program financial forecasts, risks, and opportunities. Position will provide and prepare detailed financial reports and presentations to communicate financial performance and insights to program teams and financial leadership.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications / Abilities:
•\t Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts.
•\tStudy and analyze trends and forecasts to inform recommended actions.
•\tDevelop and continually improve budgeting, financial projections, and operating forecasts.
•\tSupport business unit reporting requirements tied to monthly cadence
•\tSupport ad-hoc business performance reporting.
•\tPresent monthly and quarterly financial business unit reports
•\tMust work collaboratively day in and day out to establish favorable relationships and report
•\tAbility to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports and/or projections
•\tProficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and financial software
•\tHigh attention to detail and accuracy
•\tAbility to work cross-functionally, collaboratively at all organizational levels
•\tHighly skilled in the Microsoft Office suite of products - specifically excel or similar and Project
•\tExperience in or familiarity with Deltek products - Cobra and Cost Point or similar financial enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools
•\tAbility to effectively convey information and ideas
•\tPossesses strong financial acumen

Strong Preference:
•\tExperience with Earned Value Management

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Qualifications You Must Have:
  • Bachelors degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field of study and at least 6 years of relevant experience
    • A higher level degree may substitute for experience
    • Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
  • Ability to effectively and clearly communicate program and financial related information
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software, especially Excel
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance required


Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Experience with Earned Value Management


At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America's fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $94,345.12 - $129,724.54. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We're known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation's most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.
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SNC delivers customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest growing companies. SNC’s technologies are used in diverse applications the world over – from land to sea, air and space – including navigation and guidance, telemedicine, electronic warfare, communication and surveillance systems, aviation, commercial space and cybersecurity. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, SNC operates under the leadership of owners, CEO Fatih Ozmen and President Eren Ozmen. SNC provides global support to its customers with a workforce of nearly 4,000 personnel in 33 locations in 19 U.S. states, England, Germany and Turkey. More at www.SNCorp.com Links
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