What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst I position at ULA?
4482BR
Decatur, AL
Central Business
At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team.
Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world’s most experienced and reliable space launch company!
Successfully launching more than 130 consecutive missions doesn’t just happen. It’s credit to the commitment of our 2,500 team members and the systems and processes we use to pull them together.
As a ULA employee, you’ll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary.
Together, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world.
Our team is excited to meet you!
Successfully launching more than 130 consecutive missions doesn’t just happen. It’s credit to the commitment of our 2,500 team members and the systems and processes we use to pull them together.
As a ULA employee, you’ll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary.
Together, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world.
Our team is excited to meet you!
Your Role: What you'll be doing
The Program Planning and Control Analyst participates in the planning, tracking, analysis, and Cost/Schedule reporting on multiple projects of varying contract type, size, complexity, and level of risk. Employee must possess the ability to meet critical deadlines, while producing an accurate product.
In this position, the selected candidate will be responsible for the following key responsibilities:
Prepares budgets and schedules for scope and performs and/or assists in financial/schedule analyses such as funding profiles, variance analysis, critical paths, schedule margin, negative float resolution, and schedule integration/risk assessment desired.- Assist with development of quarterly Estimate At Complete (EAC) evaluations.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports with variance analysis for both program management.
- Support internal and external monthly and quarterly program reviews.
- Ensures adequate funding availability by maintaining accurate records of expenditures, directing preparation of expenditure projections, and submitting timely requests for additional funding to the government.
- Incorporates contractual changes into control systems by staying aware of outstanding work against each contract in order to maintain realistic contract cost and schedule baselines.
- Develop and deliver periodic and ad hoc reporting and analysis, both financial and operational, supporting management decision making and performance measurement.
Your Background: What education and experience you'll need
Requires a bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of experience.
Your Background: What skills you'll need
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline. Proficiency in the MS Office software suite and the ability to quickly learn other tools
- Related experience in Finance (Scheduling or Budgeting role)
- Willingness and ability to travel
- Demonstrated leadership qualities in outside activities, outside organizations or college coursework projects
Relocation Available
No
About ULA: What makes us different
Because we understand launch success comes through the collective efforts of a team, we seek the best to join us. We value ethics, ingenuity, diversity and professional development for employees at all levels.
We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:
Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 120.15 (e.g., U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. Also see 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).
ULA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other categories protected by law.
Interested in growing in your career with ULA?
Apply today. We look forward to learning more about you!
We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:
- 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
- Bonus potential
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work environments
Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 120.15 (e.g., U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. Also see 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).
ULA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other categories protected by law.
Interested in growing in your career with ULA?
Apply today. We look forward to learning more about you!
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