Launch Program Financial Analyst Intern - Launch Program

Launch Program Financial Analysts Intern | SAIC This is a full‑time internship at SAIC, located in ElSegundo, CA. SAIC is seeking a motivated individual to join the Office of Space Launch Budget Team, providing critical support for launch budget activities. This role offers an opportunity to gain hands‑on knowledge of government and SAIC financial processes. The intern will play a key part in developing financial reports and briefings, assisting leadership in understanding complex financial information. The TL;DR Role: Internship Type: Full‑Time Location: In‑person, ElSegundo, CA Pay: $40,001–$80,000 yearly Team: Office of Space Launch Budget Team Mission: To gain knowledge of government and SAIC financial processes while supporting end‑to‑end launch budget activities and strategic planning. Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Tools (PowerPoint, Excel, WORD, Power BI) What You’ll Actually Do Financial Reporting & Analysis: Develop comprehensive financial reports, including forecasts and execution plans, track deviations, and provide analysis and rationale for expenditures data. Budgetary Support & Services: Provide essential program management, budgetary, and financial services and products to support the Office of Space Launch Budget Team. Database & Data Management: Develop and maintain a staffing database CLIN for engineering and mission projects, ensuring accurate data tracking and reporting. Customer & Contract Oversight: Support the planning and financial oversight of customer requirements and assist in the development of Contract Financial Status Reports (CFSR) and associated financial data. Strategic Scenario Planning: Perform “quick reaction” scenario studies in collaboration with Launch Budget Teams to support strategic planning and decision‑making. The Must‑Haves Background: Bachelor’s degree in business or finance; ideal for an entry‑level intern aiming to understand government and SAIC financial processes. Experience: Requires previous internship experience; must have or be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance with a CI Polygraph. Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (PowerPoint, Excel, WORD, Power BI) is essential. Skills: Strong understanding of handling sensitive information with discretion; ability to convey complex financial information clearly and articulately; strong analytical and reporting capabilities. Bonus: Working knowledge of the acquisition lifecycle requirements; experience with collaboration tools such as Confluence, JIRA, and MS TEAMS; strong communication and coordination skills; and experience in desktop software for spreadsheet, briefing, and database development. #J-18808-Ljbffr