Program Analyst (Junior/Entry)

Tecolote Research

Huntsville, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acquisition Integration, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Business Solutions, Communication Skills, Contract Analysis, Contract Requirements, Data Analysis, DoD Acquisitions, DoD Clearance, Documentation, Financial Analysis, Financial Compliance, Forecasting, Fund Management, Funding, Government, Government Contracts, Integration Testing, Leadership, Logistics, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Negotiation Skills, Performance Analysis, Pivot Tables, Place and Route, Problem Solving Skills, Program Planning, Project Management Software, Project/Program Management, Quantitative Analysis, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Security Clearance, Spreadsheets, Structured Analysis, System Lifecycle, Team Player, United States Citizen, United States Military
LOCATION
Huntsville, AL
POSTED
2 days ago
Overview

We're looking for talented individuals to join our Huntsville, AL team who can translate their problem-solving acumen, mathematical forecasting skills, and data analytic background into well-structured analyses. At Tecolote Research we offer first class benefits, a competitive salary, collaborative and innovative work environments, along with opportunities for growth and development. Plus, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about "Supporting our nation's most critical programs".

Responsibilities

  • Facilitating the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, Executing (PPBE) process.
  • Developing and maintaining program acquisition documentation and program schedules.
  • Performing analysis of budgets and schedules needed to meet contractual/project requirements for assigned portions of a program or programs.
  • Managing all project funds and ensuring funding obligation goals are met.
  • Providing advice on financial analysis issues, concerns, and special projects.
  • Coordinating, negotiating, and resolving financial compliance issues with various governmental agencies to ensure accurate interpretation of contract requirements.
  • Preparing Information Papers in response to Congressional inquiries or funding cuts.
  • Monitoring and reporting performance against plans to ensure that contractual cost and schedule objectives are met.
  • Interfacing with management, responding to their requests for financial data.
  • Resolving reporting and compliance issues.
  • Interfacing with the Government Program Manager supporting all tasks and subtasks for program direction.
  • Effectively communicating and coordinating with the military leadership, US Government customers, and Contractors.
  • Planning and assisting major system life cycle support tasks/functions including requirements definition, acquisition, integration, test and evaluation, fielding/installation, and disposition.
  • Establishing and/or maintaining a risk management plan for the program.
  • Participating in weekly project meetings to review project progress and issues.
Skills Required
  • U.S. Citizenship (required).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance (required).
  • Must have 24 hours of quantitative/analytic courses
  • Excellent qualitative, quantitative, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Department of Defense acquisition policies desired.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel to include the ability to produce graphs and tables, pivot tables, use spreadsheets efficiently, and perform calculations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word and PowerPoint.
  • Experience developing P&R Forms for large acquisition programs desired.
  • Experience with producing Milestone acquisition documentation desired.
  • Experience with Government tools and systems such as Comprehensive Cost and Requirement System (CCaR), General Fund Enterprise Business Systems (GFEBS), Logistics Modernization Program (LMP), Project Management Resource Tools (PMRT), and P&R Forms desired.


Education

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.

About the Company

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Tecolote Research

Tecolote Research, Inc.is a leading provider of cost estimating, financial management, scheduling and earned value management (EVM) services for complex acquisition, construction, and integration projects.

Since our founding in 1973, we have built a consistent record of success on the principles of technical excellence, independence, and integrity.

INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1973