Senior Business and Financial Manager

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
• 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

Pre-award Support:

• Organize and administer contracts, grants, and agreements
• Analyze data, develop pricing, and draft records
• Post announcements and coordinate contract-related files
• Analyze cost elements, research contractual issues, and draft correspondence
• Assist in developing and reviewing Broad Agency Announcements

Post-award Support:

• Prepare contract modifications and necessary documentation
• Draft notices and monitor property status and invoicing

Procurement Support Analysis:

• Review documents and assist in drafting procurement updates and reports for Acquisition Policy Director

Required Skills and Education:

• Masters Degree (Accounting/Finance/ Business fields preferred)
• 20+ years of experience in financial management, budgeting, and analysis
• Strong understanding of 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:

• Public Trust is required

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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