BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS ANALYST (CONTINGENT) WITH SECURITY CLEARANCE

Description * Provide guidance to program managers in financial reporting objectives and standards to ensure accurate, compliant and useful financial reporting is produced * Initiate, monitor and maintain proper project setup in Unanet * Provide analysis for forward-looking financials and business-related projects * Prepare forecasts and analysis of trends in manufacturing, sales, and other related areas * Identify trends and developments in competitive environments and presents findings to senior management * Conduct budgeting and financial analysis tasks, including: * Developing project cost/schedule baselines and budgets * Monitoring project actuals and resolving issues * Monitoring outstanding project commitments (e.g., travel, subcontracts) * Developing monthly project financial forecasts/EACs and conducting variance analysis * Monitoring project burn rate against funding remaining * Analyzing project reports to identify and resolve issues * Documenting and supporting monthly program reviews * Calculate earned value and analysis for projects * Perform contracts and pricing tasks, including: * Reviewing and analyzing contract, subcontracts, and agreements to ensure project meets financial and reporting requirements * Providing assistance with pricing and historical data collection * Other duties as assigned This position is contingent upon contract award. Requirements Education/Training: * Bachelor's Degree in management or other relevant discipline required * Desired government contracting experience * Desired Cost and financial analysis experience * Desired experience with SQL or other relational databases * Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels * Ability to work autonomously * Creative in the ability to process improve and automate * Knowledge, understanding and experience with ERP systems * Hands-on experience assembling analytical tools for operations * Strong knowledge of Excel * Experience: * 2+ years of professional experience in the required task area * Experience in Earned Value Management desired * Experience with Unanet desired * Knowledge in Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint preferred Security: * Must be a US citizen * Active Secret clearance required Benefits * Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) * Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) * Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) * Short Term & Long Term Disability * Training & Development * Wellness Resources