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Leidos Australia delivers IT and airborne solutions that protect and advance the Australian way of life. Our 2000 local experts backed by our global experience and network of partners are working to solve the worlds toughest challenges in government intelligence defence aviation border protection and health markets.
Your New Role and Responsibilities
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact across a portfolio of dynamic IT projects Leidos Australia is seeking a Senior Project Financial Analyst to play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making.
In this role you will:
Act as a strategic business partner to program and project teams offering financial advice that aligns with operational goals and contractual commitments.
Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across finance delivery and operations to ensure alignment and transparency.
Provide decision support through cost analysis scenario modelling and risk assessment to enable proactive financial management.
Lead monthly financial reporting and variance analysis translating data into actionable insights for senior stakeholders.
Support budgeting and forecasting processes by leveraging historical trends and performance metrics to guide planning and resource allocation.
Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance financial processes and systems.
This a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your expertise will help shape the success of critical programs.
What Youll Bring to Make An Impact
Proven ability to build strong business partnerships and effectively manage a diverse range of stakeholders across functions and geographies.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a proactive approach to navigating competing priorities and driving outcomes under tight deadlines.
Solid foundation in financial management reporting and governance with a track record of supporting project delivery teams and contributing to program success.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools especially Excel Word and Outlook to support data-driven decision-making and reporting.
Experience working in a global business environment is highly valued particularly with financial systems such as CostPoint OAC or OBI.
Dont worry if you dont tick all the boxes if you meet most of them we encourage you to submit your application. Were most interested in your strengths what you want to learn and how far you want to go.
Due to the nature of work we do this role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and eligible to obtain a Baseline Clearance.
Diverse Team Members Shared Values and a Common Purpose
Providing our customers with smarter solutions takes an incredible team with diversity of thought experience and perspectives driving innovation. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture and is one of our core values. Its about creating a workplace where everyone can do important work feels welcome valued and respected and has equal access to opportunities to thrive. Paul Chase Chief Executive Leidos Australia.
Leidos Australia is an equal opportunities organisation and is committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities veterans neurodiverse people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.
Our five Advocacy Groups (Women and Allies NetworkYoung Professionals Defence & Emergency Services Action for Accessibility and Abilities and Pride) provide an opportunity for team members to connect and collaborate on shared interests and work to support and celebrate our diverse community.
Next Steps
Were not looking for perfectly polished resumes or perfect fits. Were looking for people who break limits ask hard questions and dont wait to be told whats next. At Leidos were not following the roadmap were redrawing it.
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.