Program Finance Systems Analyst III - IAS

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.

Are you looking to apply your Program Finance / Cost Analyst expertise on a high visibility, complex aerospace and defense program? Join our team and play a key role supporting a major Earned Value Management (EVM) program that directly contributes to mission critical national security advancements.
As a Program Finance Systems Analyst IIL, you will leverage your skills to administer, maintain, and optimize SNC’s Integrated Program Management business systems. In this role, you will work directly on the program(s) supporting the program finance and scheduling teams while partnering closely with corporate and business area teams. You will be responsible for configuring and testing system functionality, managing user/role based security, supporting deployment activities, and delivering high quality EVM and financial systems solutions tailored to program needs.
This position offers the opportunity to work at the heart of a large, fast moving defense program where precision, innovation, and mission focus matter. Candidates who are passionate about aerospace and defense, enjoy solving complex systems to process challenges, and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment will excel in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Lead advanced administration and maintenance of IPM business software.
• Configure, test, deploy, and optimize IPM software products.
• Address complex end-user needs to deliver high-quality IPM solutions.
• Manage advanced user/role-based security and support.
• Collaborate with application team members and users to ensure effective and optimized use of IPM solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve advanced system-related issues.
• Conduct advanced training sessions for end-users to enhance their understanding of IPM software.
• Document processes, configurations, and changes to ensure accurate records.
• Mentor and guide junior analysts on best practices and problem resolution.

 

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in finance systems, project control, or a related field.
• Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 8 years of related experience is required.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Experience in Deltek Cobra and/or other similar Integrated Program Management software solutions.
• Strong facilitation skills that address complex IT and Business stakeholder concerns, specifically around tool maintenance and continuous improvement activities.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

 

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry.
• Advanced knowledge of IPM software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Ability to resolve advanced Cobra troubleshooting and administration requests.
• Comfortable working independently on assigned tasks to fulfill requested changes, enhancements and updates to existing processes and tools.
• Competency documenting technical requirements & functional use of enterprise business application (Deltek Cobra).
• Continuous engagement to understand current and future tool capabilities relative to business needs.
• Ability to develop and conduct relevant stakeholder learning sessions.
• Foundational understanding of Program Management processes.
• Familiarity with DoD, government contracting and/or public auditing, policies, standards, and procedures.
• Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
• Knowledge of program finance processes, procedures, and tools.
• A current, active SECRET security clearance
• Advanced knowledge of IPM software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems: Deltek PPM software, Encore Analytics, Midnite Dynamics, and SSI Tools.

 

Essential Functions:

• Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
• Strong hand/finger dexterity for computer tasks.
• Ability to occasionally lift/move up to 20 pounds.
• May require occasional travel for training or meetings.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

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 more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.