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Sierra Nevada Corporation

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Program Financial Analyst II

Sierra Nevada Corporation · Englewood, Colorado, United States · also Lone Tree, Colorado, United States

Full-timeHybrid2-5 yrs$86k–$118kListed as no visa sponsorshipDefense and Space Manufacturing
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In short

The Program Financial Analyst II manages complex project data to support internal and external reporting, including budgets, schedules, and cost proposals. They also perform detailed cost variance analysis and financial forecasting to ensure contract compliance and data integrity.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting2+ years financial analysisCost variance analysisBudgets and cost proposalsFinancial modelingMicrosoft ExcelSecret security clearance

ALSO MENTIONED

Earned Value ManagementSAP or Oracle ERPFAR/DFARS knowledge

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 2 years of experience in financial analysis or project control. The role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

About the employer

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Dream. Innovate. Inspire.

SNC is a trusted global leader in aerospace and national security. Our innovative solutions enable connected protection through command, control and communications systems, as well as ISR, cyber, electromagnetic spectrum management, and other high capabilities for systems across all domains – sea, land, air, space and cyber.

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As a longstanding leader in defense technology, SNC is the optimum intersection of commercial, defense and non-traditional contractors. We are one of the only privately owned mid-tier A&D contractors and we pride ourselves on our ability to invest early and often to ensure mission success on or ahead of schedule. It’s part of our mission to always stay one step ahead; working on solutions today to solve the problems of tomorrow. Founded in 1963, SNC is owned by Chairwoman Eren Ozmen and CEO Fatih Ozmen.

INDUSTRY
Defense and Space Manufacturing
COMPANY
Privately Held
FOUNDED
1963
HEADQUARTERS
Sparks, NV
SIZE
1,001-5,000on LinkedIn
OFFICES
5 on LinkedIn
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4 roles

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AerospaceTelemedicineNavigationGuidanceCyberElectronic Protection

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Questions about this role

Is this Sierra Nevada Corporation role remote?
Tagged hybrid.
What does it pay?
The posting lists $86,141–$118,444 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 2-5 years.

The posting, in full

Are you looking for an opportunity to use your analysis and finance skills in a meaningful work environment that supports and protects explorers and heroes? Join our team! The Program Financial Analyst II is responsible for managing more complex aspects of project data to support internal and external project reporting. This role involves preparing and analyzing budgets, schedules, and cost proposals, as well as performing detailed cost variance analysis to ensure accurate financial forecasting and contract management.

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Are you looking for an opportunity to use your analysis and finance skills in a meaningful work environment that supports and protects explorers and heroes? Join our team! The Program Financial Analyst II is responsible for managing more complex aspects of project data to support internal and external project reporting. This role involves preparing and analyzing budgets, schedules, and cost proposals, as well as performing detailed cost variance analysis to ensure accurate financial forecasting and contract 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.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and control complex project data for internal and external project reporting.
  • Prepare and analyze budgets, schedules, and cost proposals for contract work.
  • Conduct detailed "what-if" cost analysis, program cost forecasts, and cost variance analysis.
  • Monitor and report on outstanding work against each contract to maintain accurate cost and schedule baselines.
  • Develop and maintain advanced financial models and reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
  • Prepare and deliver financial presentations for management and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in financial analysis, project control, or a related field.
  • Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of related experience is required.
  • Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
  • 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 is required.

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry.
  • Advanced proficiency with financial software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as SAP or Oracle.
  • Knowledge of government contracting and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)/Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) regulations.
  • Experience with Earned Value Management.

Essential Functions

  • Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
  • Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
  • Strong hand/finger dexterity for computer tasks.
  • Ability to occasionally lift/move up to 20 pounds.
  • May require occasional travel for training or meetings.

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: $86,141.20 - $118,444.15. 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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