Senior Business Systems/Financial Analyst

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Chantilly, VA, USA
In-Office
112K-179K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Do the can't be done.
The Role
Manage a multi-million-dollar federal customer spend plan, including financial reporting, budget execution, funding and cost tracking, reconciliation, projections, audits, and cost control. The role coordinates daily and weekly budget updates, validates financial inputs, supports briefings and financial meetings, and serves as the central point of contact for funding packages, transactions, and closeout actions.
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Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Responsibilities

The Business Systems Analyst provides financial analysis and support in a fast-paced and dynamic customer environment. This position will manage execution of the Customer's multi-million dollar Spend Plan.

  • Perform finance reporting and analysis
  • Perform due diligence in validating the Customer's portfolio of assets and support services
  • Perform day-to-day actions related to spending, tracking, analyzing and managing Customer funding/cost baseline
  • Manage program and project budgets and control costs
  • Review, audit and concur on various Customer actions and requests
  • Complete a daily spend plan -- review, reconcile, coordinate and validate Customer inputs and updates
  • Provide weekly budget status email to various Stakeholders
  • Work with the budget/plans team to ensure synchronicity with regard to spend plan execution
Qualifications

Required

  • BA/BS and a minimum of 15 years' experience managing a budget for any entity in the federal government; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance
  • Business/Financial background
  • Experience navigating the full federal budget cycle with preference for Customer related experience
  • Strong understanding of the customer and community’s financial systems and processes
  • Experience in financial oversight and analysis including budget builds, funding requests, expenditure tracking and projections
  • Expertise in financial reporting methods including building and running reports, support preparation of briefings for Executive-level personnel
  • Experience in creating business rhythms and conducting financial meetings
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to respond to spontaneous requests from management for real time budget status information
  • Experience being the central POC for all group financial transactions including routing for funding packages, acceptance documents and de-obligation/closeout actions
  • Highly proficient in Excel
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Self-starter requiring minimal oversight and direction to execute independent projects

Desired

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Finance or a related field
  • On site customer domain experience
  • Ability to interface/collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders of various seniority levels
  • Must have the ability to operate independently and be proactive with very little oversight from management
Target Salary Range$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Benefits Statement

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application StatementsThe application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own. EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree and at least 15 years of experience managing a budget for a federal government entity; an additional four years of experience may substitute for the degree.
  • TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance.
  • Business or financial background.
  • Experience navigating the full federal budget cycle, preferably with customer-related experience.
  • Strong understanding of the customer’s financial systems and processes.
  • Experience with financial oversight and analysis, including budget builds, funding requests, expenditure tracking, and projections.
  • Expertise in financial reporting, including building and running reports and preparing executive-level briefings.
  • Experience creating business rhythms and conducting financial meetings.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to provide real-time budget status information in response to management requests.
  • Experience serving as the central point of contact for financial transactions, funding packages, acceptance documents, and de-obligation or closeout actions.
  • Highly proficient in Excel.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal oversight and execute projects proactively.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, finance, or a related field.
  • On-site customer domain experience.
  • Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across various seniority levels.
  • Ability to operate independently and proactively with very little management oversight.

Peraton Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Peraton and has not been reviewed or approved by Peraton.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as broad, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and specialty programs like virtual physical therapy and surgical/cancer care navigation. Medical coverage is also characterized as a standout part of the overall package in terms of perceived quality.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with employer matching and is repeatedly positioned as a strong component of total rewards. The 401(k) benefit is frequently singled out as one of the most valued parts of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are positioned as robust, including PTO, holidays, paid sick days, and floating holidays, with some roles offering notably generous accrual. Leave breadth is reinforced by related programs such as short/long-term disability and bereavement leave.

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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
18,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Why Work With Us

We are fearlessly solving the world’s most complex challenges to keep people safe and secure. You can be a part of protecting and promoting that freedom around the world.

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