Job Description

We are seeking a Program Financial Analyst III 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.
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

• Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans and forecasts.
• Study and analyze trends and forecasts to inform recommended actions.
• Develop and continually improve budgeting, financial projections, and operating forecasts.
• Support business unit reporting requirements tied to monthly cadence
• Support ad-hoc business performance reporting.
• Present monthly and quarterly financial program reports
• Must work collaboratively day in and day out to establish favorable relationships and report

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field of study and typically 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
• Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports and/or projections
• Proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and financial software
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work cross-functionally, collaboratively at all organizational levels
• Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring teams
• Experience in process and tool improvement
• Well-versed in working with Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques and applications
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

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.
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 .
IMPORTANT NOTICE: To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.
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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