Description Are you seeking meaningful work in a team and collaborative environment focused on delivering quality results to our sponsors and making critical contributions to the nation? Are you organized, able to manage…
2027 Internship - Acoustic Algorithm Development Engineer
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Entry level
Description Are you curious, willing to learn, and interested in developing algorithms with signal processing and machine learning to enhance the use of SONAR for our nation's Naval Operations? Interested in collaboratin…
Skills: Signal processing, Machine learning, Deep learning, Python, MATLAB
Description Are you a strategic financial professional who enjoys turning complex data into meaningful insights and influencing organizational decisions? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where financial strategy…
Description Are you passionate about sensor processing and decision algorithms? Do you want explore meaningful sensor information applications? If you’re pursuing a degree in mathematics, physics or engineering and…
Skills: Sensor processing, Signal processing, Algorithm development, Mathematics, Physics
Description Are you a dedicated problem-solver who is curious about algorithms for guided air vehicles? Are you interested in simulating highly complex physics problems and applying advanced data science to understand th…
Skills: Matlab, Python, Linux, Software development, Data analysis
Description Are you a dedicated problem-solver who is curious about algorithms for guided air vehicles? Are you interested in simulating highly complex physics problems and applying advanced data science to understand th…
Skills: Matlab, Scientific computing, Data analysis, Statistics, Stochastic processes
Job Description Job Description Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Leidos – Cyber & Analytics Business Area, Key Management & Analytics Division, Your Experience. A Critical Mission. Real Impact. Leidos has an e…
Skills: Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, NIST RMF, System Accreditation, Risk Assessment
Description Do you love developing creative solutions to challenging problems? Are you passionate about using innovation and advanced technologies to solve to some of our country's critical challenges? If so, we're looki…
Skills: Applied algorithms, Systems analysis, Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Data fusion
Description Are you passionate about taking on challenging problems and working as part of a team to identify solutions? Do you want to help field solutions to defend the United States, our armed forces, and our allies f…
Description Are you interested in helping to tackle the challenge of defending our nation against air, ballistic, and hypersonic missile threats? Do you want to help ensure that our nation’s afloat and ashore force…
Skills: Software development, Algorithm development, Data analysis, Modeling, Simulation
2027 Internship - Engineer/SW Developer/Analyst - Maritime Force Engagement Control
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Entry level
Description Do you love to solve problems for which there isn't a textbook solution? Are you passionate about gaining a meaningful technical experience while helping to improve a Navy ship's ability to defend itself? If …
Skills: Python, C++, Matlab, Modeling and simulation, Signal processing
2027 Graduate - Modeling, Simulation and Analysis Tool Software Developer
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Entry level
Description Are you looking for exciting opportunities that will continue to challenge and develop your technical abilities throughout your career? Do you want to work as part of engineering and analysis teams which help…
2027 Graduate - Data Analyst - Engagement Optimization
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Entry level
Description Are you interested in investigating data to develop effective Engagement Optimization strategies for defending our nation against global air and missile threats? If you want to explore data-driven insights we…
Skills: Data analysis, MATLAB, Python, Software engineering, Systems engineering
Description Do you have experience through coursework, research, internships, or projects in systems engineering, modeling and simulation, human-machine teaming, test and evaluation, or related analytical disciplines wit…
Skills: Systems engineering, Modeling and simulation, Data analysis, Python, R
2027 PhD Postdoctoral Researcher in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Detection, Biosurveillance, and Mitigation of Emerging Biological Threats
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Entry level
Description Are you passionate about being at the forefront of research for infectious diseases, biology, and public health? Are you excited about AI‑enabled detection, surveillance, and mitigation of emerging biological…
2027 PhD Graduate - Senior Engineer-Analyst for ISR Scientific Applications
Laurel, Maryland, United States · On-site
Entry level
Description Are you interested in researching, developing, and analyzing innovative ways to produce impactful information from many different types of sensors and sources of data? Would you like to advance your ideas fro…
Skills: Signal processing, Image processing, Data fusion, Machine learning, Artificial intelligence
Description Do you enjoy exploring and analyzing data to find data-driven solution to complex problems? Do you want to contribute to work that is crucial to maintaining our national security and strength? Are you continu…
Skills: Statistics, Data science, Statistical modeling, Python, R
2027 PhD Graduate - Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Laurel, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
Entry level
Description Do you enjoy exploring and analyzing data to find data-driven solution to complex problems? Do you want to contribute to work that is crucial to maintaining our national security and strength? Are you continu…
Skills: Machine learning, Statistics, Data analysis, Algorithm selection, Python
Description Do you have an interest in learning about radar and other sensor systems? Are you self-motivated and passionate about solving some of the most complex problems encountered in defending our nation? If you&rsqu…
Skills: Radar systems, Sensor systems, Signal processing, Machine learning, Data science
Description Are you self-motivated and passionate about solving some of the most complex problems encountered in defending our nation? Spend the summer with our team of engineers, physicists, mathematicians, and computer…
Skills: Signal processing, Sensing, Computer science, Algorithm development, Artificial intelligence
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
Full-time
bachelor degree
Retirement plans, Paid time off, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance
Posted 8d ago
Apply by Sep 2
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The analyst will manage program funding, task planning, and financial reporting while ensuring operational efficiency and contract compliance. They will also lead proposal pricing efforts and collaborate with project managers to identify financial risks and business objectives.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, or Business Administration and possess at least 7 years of relevant financial experience. A minimum of 3 years in a government contracting environment and the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance are required.
Full job description
Description
Are you seeking meaningful work in a team and collaborative environment focused on delivering quality results to our sponsors and making critical contributions to the nation?
Are you organized, able to manage multiple tasks, and pay attention to details?
Do you have strong computer skills, love working with numbers, and handling day-to-day financial related tasks (i.e. forecasting and planning resources, financial reporting, and analysis)?
If so, we're looking for someone like you to join the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL).
We are seeking an enthusiastic Business / Financial Analyst to help us champion teamwork, cultivate collaboration, develop and implement advanced financial reporting solutions to achieve the objectives of our mission area and the APL organization. As a member of the Financial and Business Services Group (AB2), you 'll be joining a high-spirited team of hardworking professionals who are committed to delivering quality products to our customers including the Senior Executive leadership, Program Management, Branch and Group Supervisors, and our sponsors. We are passionate about learning, improving and preparing for the next generation by exceeding expectations through responsive and dynamic financial and program reporting.
As a Financial Analyst/Business Analyst...
You will play an active role in the overall financial success and operational efficiency in financial management by:
Managing and analyzing program funding, task planning, and financial reporting requirements
Preparing response(s) for proposals pertaining to IDIQ contracts, grants, and work for industry solicitations
Providing leadership and support to the Programs Financial Services Section of the AB2 Group
Participating on lab-wide committees, engaging in team meetings, establishing and maintaining effective communication
Collaborating with the Sector, Mission, Program Area, Program, and Project Managers to identify potential financial risks, while managing the financial and business objectives of the organization
Duties Include:
Program Financial Management
Perform finance-related tasking in support of Air & Missile Defense Sector Program and Project Managers on sponsor facing programs including actively managing programs' Estimate to Complete (ETC) to ensure contract compliance
Prepare routine financial analysis to forecast and identify potential funding and period of performance risks
Proactively utilize the various business applications to analyze program plans vs. actuals to ensure the data is reasonable and in alignment with the program's funding projections
Prepare financial reports in support of contract requirements, sponsors and Program Managers
Work closely with the program team and Government sponsors to support the planning and executing of sponsor reviews and milestone meetings
Provide support in developing and managing the resource and procurement planning activities
Quality Assurance/ Business Related Functions
Perform quality/peer reviews on financial and program-related documents
Perform a broad range of business-related functions pertaining to contractual/funding issues, and government audits
Actively engage with stakeholders, keeping them abreast of potential concerns, risks and competing priorities
Seek new innovations to enhance quality, customer service and business processes
Proposal Pricing & Preparation
Develop business support requirements, including proposals, sub-certifications, cost impact statements, and other financial and program-related documents
Partner with the Program & Project Manager to ensure the sponsor information and funding appropriation is accurate, task is covered under the contract's core competencies, security classification is cited, and the development of the period of performance, and deliverables resource requirements (labor, material, subcontracts and special test equipment) are included
Prepare cost estimates and work in conjunction with the procurement team to determine material and/or subcontract costs
Respond to Request for Proposals (RFPs) and other solicitations by assisting Program Managers in addressing solicitation requirements
Qualifications
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you ...
Are a highly motivated self-starter with a Bachelor 's degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
Have 7+ years of relevant experience in the areas of financial cost analysis, financial reporting, and proposal preparation, including at least 3 years in a government contracting environment.
Are an advanced user of Microsoft Office Suite application
Demonstrate ability to work independently with strong interpersonal, problem-resolution skills, and analytical skills
Are fluent with various financial reporting software applications and have the desire to learn new and emerging applications
Are able to prioritize/manage multiple assignments and remain responsive in a dynamic environment
Possess strong written/oral communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with staff, Government sponsors, and all levels of management
Are able to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance prior to starting and can ultimately obtain a Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you ...
Have a working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation, Cost Accounting Standards and federal government pricing activities
Are proficient with data analytic and visualization tools (Power BI, Denodo, SQL) and APL business systems and tools: ADDIT, Oracle EPM, etc.
#LI-KW1
About Us
Why Work at APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact [email protected].
The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a not-for-profit university-affiliated research center (UARC) that provides solutions to complex national security and scientific challenges with technical expertise and prototyping, research and development, and analysis.
Offices: 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, Maryland 20723, US
How many Data & Analytics jobs are open in Laurel, MD right now?
There are currently 153 open data & analytics positions in Laurel, MD listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Data & Analytics roles in Laurel, MD?
Companies currently hiring include Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Peraton, Leidos, SageCor Solutions, GliaCell Technologies, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Data & Analytics jobs in Laurel, MD?
Yes — 19 of the 153 open data & analytics positions offer remote or hybrid work (1 remote, 18 hybrid).
How do I apply for Data & Analytics jobs in Laurel, MD?
Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.