Joint Research & Development, Inc Business Financial Manager Analyst

JRAD is seeking candidates for Business and Financial Analyst positions to support health technology development initiatives for the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H).
Roles/Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive business and financial support to Project Managers (PMs). Responsible for performing a range of tasks to ensure the effective formulation, execution, and tracking of program finances.
Key responsibilities include:
Program Financial Formulation:
Assist in strategic planning and preparation of technical, financial, and programmatic materials
Provide budget information, conduct financial analyses, and ensure proper use of all funds
Assist with the development of budget submissions
Program Financial Execution:

Assist in creating Purchase Requests (PRs) and verify approved funding
Review PRs for accuracy and adherence to regulations
Provide training and assistance with financial tools
Monitor financial systems and resolve issues
Program Financial Tracking:

Prepare, maintain, and track program financial information
Conduct baseline and re-baseline analyses
Execute cost and performance analyses and management reporting procedures
Office Budget Support:

Forecast, track, and update commitment, obligation, and expenditure data
Create custom ad hoc financial reports
Assist with travel projections and tracking.
Program and Portfolio Tracking:

Maintain understanding of technology portfolios and initiatives
Collaborate with portfolio managers
Required Skills and Education:

Min of Bachelor's degree; preferred MS in Accounting/Finance or related business field
3+ years of experience in financial management, budgeting, and analysis
Strong understanding of federal government financial systems and regulations
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Experience with government contracting and familiarity with ARPA-H financial processes is a plus
Security Clearance:

The ability to obtain or maintain Public Trust
When you work for JRAD you will never be just a number. We put people before profits!
JRAD is committed to the health and well-being of its employees. We offer more paid time off than the average company upon hire and the following benefits are available to all full-time employees:

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical & dependent day care
Disability Insurance
401K Plan
Tuition Reimbursement

JRAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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The JRAD salary range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are many factors considered when determining the compensation provided in an offer. These factors include, but are not limited to position responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and contract terms and conditions.