Government Financial and Contract Analyst

Capgemini; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking a Government Financial and Contract Analyst in McLean, VA, to support U.S. Federal Government clients. The role involves collaboration with finance and operations to enhance processes and ensure compliance with industry requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and over 6 years in defense contracting, along with strong data analysis skills. Compensation includes a salary range of $85k-$100k and additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Must obtain a Government security clearance that requires U.S. citizenship.
• 6+ years of experience as a Contracts or Business Analyst, focusing on defense contracts.
• Understanding of financial modeling, cost-benefit analysis, and process mapping.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely project milestones.
• Collect and analyze complex data sets for insights on project progress.
• Prepare reports for senior leadership highlighting key findings.

Skills

Collaboration skills

Data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau, Power BI)

Project management software (MS Project, Jira)

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Management or related field

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Capgemini Government Solutions - Government Financial and Contract Analyst

Capgemini Government Solutions (CGS) LLC is hiring a Government Financial and Contract Analyst to support U.S. Federal Government clients in McLean, VA. This role requires strong collaboration skills and experience in military or defense contracting. You will work with finance, operations, project management, and business development teams to assess business needs, improve processes, and ensure compliance with government and defense‑industry requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with various stakeholders, including internal finance, operations, program management teams and external clients, to ensure timely project milestones and serve as a liaison between technical and non‑technical teams.
• Partner with stakeholders to define business requirements, scope project and contract deliverables, and identify process gaps.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret complex data sets to provide insights on project progress, cost‑benefit analyses, and resource allocation.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership, highlighting key findings and actionable recommendations.
• Assess current workflows, systems, and processes to recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Implement best practices in project management, contract management, and operations, drawing on familiarity with federal contracting processes and regulations (e.g., FAR/DFARS).
• Oversee contract documentation, ensuring compliance with military standards and government regulations, monitoring delivery, deadlines, and budgets, and coordinating corrective actions.
• Identify potential risks associated with defense or government contracts and propose mitigation strategies, ensuring alignment with strategic, financial, and compliance objectives.
• Demonstrate strong communication, presentation, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking abilities, collaborating with cross‑functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders, including government agencies.

Required Qualifications

• Must obtain a Government security clearance that requires U.S. citizenship.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Management or related field, or equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience.
• 6+ years of experience as a Contracts or Business Analyst, with a focus on defense or military contracting and familiarity with FAR, DFARS, or other relevant regulations.
• Proficient in data analysis tools (Excel, Tableau, Power BI) and project management software (MS Project, Jira).
• Understanding of financial modeling, cost‑benefit analysis, and process mapping.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) or contract management systems.
• Relevant contracts related certifications.

Compensation & Benefits

The base salary range for the tagged location is $85k-$100k. This role may be eligible for variable compensation, bonus, or commission. Full‑time regular employees are eligible for paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities.