Programmatic & Financial Analyst — Arlington, VA

Systems Planning & Analysis; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. in Arlington, VA seeks a Programmatic and Financial Analyst to support DARPA program management.

The role focuses on financial tracking, budget preparation, and milestone management to ensure timely delivery of large-scale research and development efforts. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree with 10+ years in financial management, is proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and possesses an Active Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience in a financial management role, preferably in a government research environment.
• Excellent oral communication and writing skills.
• Self-starter and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail on assignments of a varied, diverse, and sometimes difficult nature.
• Ability to manage multiple and concurrent projects under tight deadlines.
• Proficient with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Able to report to Arlington, VA on-site full-time based upon client needs.

Responsibilities

• Support the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in managing the full lifecycle of large-scale research and development efforts.
• Provide financial and administrative support to Program Managers.
• Financial tracking, budget preparation/maintenance assistance, solicitation preparation and management, tracking of deliverables and milestones, maintaining schedules and calendars, meeting support, correspondence, and file management.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. in Arlington, VA seeks a Programmatic and Financial Analyst to support DARPA program management.

The role focuses on financial tracking, budget preparation, and milestone management to ensure timely delivery of large-scale research and development efforts. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree with 10+ years in financial management, is proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and possesses an Active Secret clearance.