Jr Financial Analyst

PCI Technology & Mission Solutions Sector; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

PCI Government Services in Washington, DC is seeking a Jr. Financial Analyst to support the CHIPS Program Office Investment Office and the PMO. This hybrid role reports to the Program Manager and offers exposure to government investment processes and contract negotiations.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Finance or Business with 2–4 years of Financial/Business Analyst experience. Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, plus strong organizational and communication skills, is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Business.
• 2–4 years of Financial Analyst or Business Analyst experience.
• Able to work in person out of Herbert Hoover Building in Washington, DC.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple requests.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead coordination of Investment office team meetings and materials.
• Serve as records management expert on processes across platforms.
• Prepare responses for controlled correspondence and inquiries.
• Draft memorandums, presentations, and other materials.
• Assist in day-to-day operational tasks and data entry.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Oral and written communication

Customer service

Highly organized

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Business

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Job description

PCI Government Services is seeking a Jr. Financial Analyst to support our customer in Washington, D.C. This role is hybrid, and will report to the Program Manager.

Overview

This role will directly support the CHIPS Program Office Investment Office (IO) and the Portfolio Management Office (PMO). The IO team is CPO’s deal making arm and responsible for negotiating highly sensitive contracts with companies who are part of the semiconductor industry and supply chain. After awards are made, the PMO team manages and oversees the award for the life of the project. This role will support the team’s ability to move quickly while maintaining strong integrity and organization. These are fast-moving teams where priorities shift quickly and the team must be responsive to directions from the Secretary of Commerce and his advisors. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized person who is interested in learning more about investment processes.

Duties

• Support and lead coordination of Investment office team meetings inclusive of preparing and compiling meeting materials, developing and maintaining long-term calendar planning
• Serve as the CPO Investments office records management subject matter expert on processes, including but not limited to, the organization, storage, archival, retrieval and sharing of information on multiple platforms.
• Develop or assist with preparation of responses for controlled correspondence, in addition to preparing responses to applicant inquiries.
• Develop, draft, and review memorandums, correspondence, presentations, and other materials.
• Assist in day-to-day operational tasks, ensuring smooth execution of various processes.
• Provide administrative support to various departments, including data entry and record-keeping.
• Assist in maintaining accurate documentation of operational processes and procedures, and protocol interactions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Business
• 2 - 4 years of Financial Analyst or Business Analyst experience
• Able to work in person out of Herbert Hoover Building in Washington, DC
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong customer service and critical thinking skills
• Highly organized
  • This role will need to bring structure to chaos, keep files in order and clean, and manage multiple requests at a time
  • This person will help prepare deliverables and presentation materials for leadership meetings and respond to urgent information requests
• Experience with Office suite (Excel, Teams)
• Advanced level skills in PowerPoint and Excel - this role will need to help turnaround slides quickly and should have experience in designing slides to be clean and informative. This person will also assist with preparing meeting presentations.
• Independent problem solver – this person will need to ingratiate themselves into the team, anticipate needs, and solve problems independently. Proven ability to solve problems creatively.

Nice To Have

• Experience in financial analysis, investment banking, corporate consulting, credit underwriting OR other similar role that demonstrate experience leading quantitative analysis and complex multi-party underwriting/due diligence/negotiation processes is preferred.
• A detailed understanding of project economics from the perspectives of all stakeholders

PCI Federal Services (PCIFS) and its subsidiaries is an equal-opportunity employer. PCIFS does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, national origin, religion, marital status, sexual orientation or identity, Veterans or Disability status.

Preference may be extended to qualified Native American Indian candidates in accordance with applicable federal law.