Launch Program Budget Analyst

$80,001 - $80,001/Yr

SAIC - El Segundo, CA

Full-time

El Segundo, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Launch Program Budget Analyst at SAIC is responsible for providing expert advice and technical evaluations related to budgeting and financial processes for complex launch systems. This role involves developing briefings and assessments for various audiences, supporting strategic planning, and managing budgetary information for government leadership. The analyst will navigate challenges associated with multiple launch service providers while maintaining a focus on integrated operations in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide program management, budgetary and financial services, and products.
• Develop and maintain a requirements database by appropriation for engineering projects.
• Develop current appropriation/fiscal year spend plans including forecasts and execution plans and track and report deviations.
• Provide support for planning, programming, budgeting, and financial oversight for customer requirements.
• Provide analysis and rationale of obligation and expenditures data as necessary.
• Review all CFSR and financial data for all contracted projects.
• Perform launch cost modeling, launch vehicle cost requirements database refinement and maintenance, and launch vehicle 'quick reaction' scenarios studies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 5 or more years of experience.
• Government customer/client experience.
• 2+ years of government budget or related experience.
• Ideally, 2+ years of space launch experience.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Must have TS/SCI/polygraph clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Working knowledge of the acquisition lifecycle requirements.
• Strong communication and coordination skills necessary.
• Understanding of handling sensitive information with discretion.
• Desktop software experience including spreadsheet, briefing, and database development.

Benefits

• Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000.