Project Financial Analyst

The Maritime Systems Division at Leidos has an immediate career opportunity for a Program Finance Analyst, Lead to provide program finance support for the multiple programs.  The Program Finance Analyst, Lead is responsible for planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting on projects of various contract type, size, complexity, and level of risk. Individuals in this role have significant interface with Project Managers, Contracts, Senior Technical Personnel, as well as other organizations. Individual will work directly with the program manager to help define the program's goals; create and maintain a program's budget, schedule and prepare EAC. They will prepare and present financial forecasts, reports and help with new business proposals for the customer.

Primary Responsibilities

• Budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of all contract cost and financial data
• Ownership of monthly closing process, validating awards/bookings, backlog, revenue & op income for each program you support
• Variance analysis and reporting of actual program financial performance against AOP and quarterly forecast
• Accountable for program billing (in coordination with Leidos Billing Team), cash collection, analysis and clearing of unbilled receivables
• Responsible and accountable for program financial forecast including development and overall management of program EAC
• Program start-up and maintenance – ensure project setup process is executed correctly
• Analyzes contract actuals for accuracy, identifies errors, ensures errors are corrected timely
• Creating and presenting monthly internal and external customer reports
• Responsible for program financial customer deliverables (CDRLs)
• Supporting any ad hoc requests by internal management and external customers
• Ability to work independently, or in a team environment and with various organizational level

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree and 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Strong MS Office skills, in particular MS Excel
• Additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Basic knowledge of multiple contract types: CPAF, CPFF, FFP, T&M
• Extremely high level of attention to detail
• Customer focused
• Able to work successfully in a team environment
• Strong communication skills
• Team Player - able to jump in where needed attitude

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Costpoint, Cognos, Oracle Analytics, Fusion, PowerBI and other Leidos financial systems

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.