Strategic Financial Analyst - Programs & Proposals

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 63,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Financial Analyst/Business Analyst to champion teamwork and deliver advanced financial reporting solutions for Air & Missile Defense programs. You will manage funding, forecasting, and contract reporting to support sponsors and program managers.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Economics/Finance/Business Admin, 7+ years in financial cost analysis and government contracting, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and financial

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in financial cost analysis, financial reporting, and proposal preparation, including at least 3 years in a government contracting environment.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office Suite application.
• Demonstrate ability to work independently with strong interpersonal, problem-resolution skills, and analytical skills.
• Fluent with various financial reporting software applications and the desire to learn new and emerging applications.
• Ability to prioritize/manage multiple assignments in a dynamic environment.
• Strong written/oral communication skills; ability to interact with sponsors and management.
• Eligibility to obtain Interim Secret security clearance (ultimately Secret).

Responsibilities

• Manage and analyze program funding, task planning, and financial reporting requirements.
• Prepare responses for proposals pertaining to IDIQ contracts, grants, and industry solicitations.
• Provide leadership and support to the Programs Financial Services Section.
• Collaborate with managers and sponsors to identify financial risks and align objectives.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and procurement planning activities.

Skills

Financial analysis

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration

Tools

Power BI

Denodo

SQL

Oracle EPM

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Financial Analyst/Business Analyst to champion teamwork and deliver advanced financial reporting solutions for Air & Missile Defense programs. You will manage funding, forecasting, and contract reporting to support sponsors and program managers.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Economics/Finance/Business Admin, 7+ years in financial cost analysis and government contracting, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and financial