Senior Program Financial Analyst

Job ID: 114294 The Leonardo DRS Land Electronics business provides C4I Network computing and integrated situational awareness, as well as state-of-the-art embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management and combat vehicle integration products and services.Job SummaryJoin Leonardo DRS Land Electronics in Melbourne, FL as a Senior Program Financial Analyst, providing leadership across financial and program analysis for advanced defense technologies including C4I network computing, integrated situational awareness, and combat vehicle integration solutions. In this high-impact role, you’ll ensure sound financial analysis, strong business judgment, and compliance across complex contract types, while supporting negotiations, proposal strategy, acquisition planning, and audit readiness. You’ll drive key program finance activities such as BOE, EVMS/EAC, forecasting, cash and ROI management, and contractual reporting, and you’ll help develop the team by mentoring junior staff.Job ResponsibilitiesProvide leadership for the financial and program analysis management functions of the companyEnsure soundness of analysis, good business judgment, compliance with policies and procedures, adequacy of results and that all costs and reasonable fees have been provided forEstablish, develop and maintain effective business relationships with internal and external customersSupport negotiations with the government, industry prime contractors and foreign customersConduct difficult analytical studies, monitor trends and be able to accurately interpret the resultsSupport of government compliance and audit activitiesUnderstand standards of conduct to include: conflicts of interests; improper practices; liability and fraudUnderstand contract design and structure to include: FFP; CPIF; CPFF; CPAF; BOA; IDIQ; Foreign Military Sale (FMS); and International Direct Commercial Sale (DCS), and, competitive and sole source procurementsStrong grasp of generally accepted accounting principles and an in-depth working knowledge of the cost accounting standards (CAS) and IFRSParticipate in acquisition planning strategies including: the definition of contract requirements and risks, and, market researchSupport proposal preparations including: bid/no-bid requirements; cost estimating; pricing; RFP review; risk mitigation; and negotiationUnderstand source selection evaluation process to include cost and price analysis, discussions, debriefings and protestProgram and finance: Basis of Estimate (BOE) preparation; budget preparation, reporting and management; cost & variance analysis; Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS); estimate at completion (EAC); cash management/working capital; forecasting; contractual reporting (CDRL, EVM, cost and pricing, C/SSR); risk management; return on investment (ROI); audit preparation and management; and program review preparationMaximize IT utilization through electronic commerce and ERP and OneStream forecasting toolProvide claims and litigation support involving ASBCA and USCFCGeneral business operations knowledge to include: management principles; business development; HR; operations; finance; accounting; economics; and information technologyAbility to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse culturesQualificationsBachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting or related field and at least seven years of progressive experience in a government-manufacturing environment.MA, MS and/or professional certification is highly desirable.In-depth knowledge of the FAR, DFAR, CAS, and SOXContract compliance knowledgeDeveloping leadership skillsUnderstand financial analysis principles and have financial analysis skillsAbility to mentor junior staff membersWorking knowledge of IR&D/B&P/direct sell and allowable vs. unallowable costStrong computer skills (MS Office Suite, MS Project, Visio, Costpoint, Pro Pricer)Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.Some employees are eligible for limited benefits onlyLeonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #LEL