Space Systems Command · 10 hours ago
Financial Analyst, SSC/Det 5 FM
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $142K/yrUS Space Systems Command is seeking a Financial Analyst to support the financial activities of space sustainment programs at Peterson Space Force Base, CO. The role involves formulating, justifying, and executing budgets related to space weapon systems, requiring strong analytical skills and knowledge of budgetary processes.
AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as a financial analyst, supporting the financial activities of space sustainment programs
Formulate, justify, and execute assigned budget(s) in support of programs related to the acquisition and sustainment of space weapon systems, subsystems, and/or equipment
Demonstrate high levels of strategic thinking and leadership qualifications through various efforts, process improvement programs, and data and analytics initiatives
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with technical accuracy
Select and apply a variety of analytical methods and techniques to budgetary processes and special studies
Project and analyze the potential effects of budgetary actions on national economic, social, and/or political objectives
Develop new methods and techniques of budgeting applicable to the forecasting of long-range funding needs
Gather, assemble, and analyze data to prepare financial cost estimates, develop alternatives and funding requirements, and make recommendations to resolve financial/funding problems
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S Citizen
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
Safeguards classified or sensitive budget-related information and/or files
May be required to work overtime on an unscheduled or emergency basis
Eligible for situational telework only, including Emergency and OPM prescribed 'Unscheduled Telework'
This position will close after 5 business days or 75 applications, whichever comes first
Employee may be required to perform travel by military or commercial passenger aircraft in the performance of temporary duty assignments
PCS funding is not authorized
This is a Financial Management Level (1, 2, or 3) Certified position IAW the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2012, Public Law 112-81, Subtitle F-Financial Management, Section 1599d
Subject to Temporary Duty Assignment (TDY): 20 days a year
Employee must within 30-days of assuming this position and by 31 October annually thereafter, file an OGE-450, 'Confidential Financial Disclosure Report.'
This position is designated a NON-CRITICAL APDP position
Preferred
Experience working in CCaR plus doing investments and Weapon System Sustainment from POM to Execution are favorable!
Benefits
Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Company
Space Systems Command
Space Systems Command is a defense and space manufacturing firm that develops, acquires, equips, fields, and sustains space capabilities.
Founded in 1954
10001+ employees
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