Satellite Program Office Financial Analyst

Description Join a mission-driven satellite program at the forefront of national defense innovation. Our team is developing cutting-edge technologies that directly support critical Department of War priorities, combining both proven and first-of-their-kind capabilities that have never been applied in space. Operating within a fast-paced acquisition environment, we benefit from streamlined authorities and direct access to senior Government decisionmakers, enabling us to move quickly and execute aggressive schedules using the most innovative contracting strategies available. SAIC is seeking self-directed leaders who skillfully navigate ambiguity, solve complex challenges, and bring diverse expertise to a dynamic environment focused on delivering capability rapidly. Success here requires adaptability, initiative, and a willingness to wear multiple hats in support of a high-impact mission. Job Description: This position is for a Satellite Program Office Financial Analyst in Chantilly, VA supporting cutting-edge and innovative space programs. Be part of a highly effective and collaborative front office team responsible for delivering expectational support to senior level government staff. This role supports the Government program office team conducting budget requests and analyzing Developer execution. The position is integrated into the Govt-led Program Office team requiring full-time on-site work. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Role Responsibilities: u2022 Analyze monthly financial reports, invoices, and earned value management (EVM) reports to identify and resolve discrepancies against trending data. u2022 Coordinate with Program Managers and financial management teams to identify and resolve funding and invoicing discrepancies. u2022 Conduct what-if analysis to project cost implications of potential changes to staffing, supplier delays, material cost growth, and technical scope changes. u2022 Analyze Basis of Estimates (BOE) for proposals to validate cost accounting and compare against historical estimating techniques and values. u2022 Track and report budget obligations and expenditures. u2022 Track and report funds run-out dates across multiple contracts. u2022 Proactively partner with Program Managers and Support Teams to address urgent gaps and resolve challenges that impact the Program. u2022 Partner with the Government Military Leader and Program Managers to strategically and tactically guide nationally critical satellite programs through acquisition, engineering, and operational trades to achieve on-time launch and on-orbit performance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: u2022 TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and fifteen (15) years or more of related experience; Masters and thirteen (13) years or more experience; PhD or JD and ten (10) years or more experience. u2022 Familiarity with government acquisition processes and proposal development lifecycles. u2022 Experience in budgeting, financial management analysis within a Government Program Office. u2022 Advanced MS Excel and financial analysis tools expertise. u2022 Advanced knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM), focused on cost metrics (e.g., CPI). u2022 Ability to analyze and assess development financial reports. u2022 Ability to communicate with a diverse audience of decision makers with varying levels of programmatic and technical expertise. u2022 Effective communication, coordination, and customer engagement skills. u2022 Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment with no supervision. u2022 TS/SCI Required. Poly preferred OR ability to obtain Poly. u2022 Previous SAP experience desired. REQNUMBER: 2610906SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit . For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Created: 2026-04-16