Financial Analyst-Pricing

Our name isn’t the only thing that’s unique about Leidos Australia. We’re a complex systems integration company building world-class solutions across government and defence that ensure peace of mind for the entire nation. Supported by global backing from our US network, we’re trusted by our customers to deliver the most innovative answers to their most complex challenges. Seriously interesting work that benefits and safeguards every Australian. That’s where you come in.

Job Description

About the role and what you will do:

Do you like working with numbers? Are you looking for something different? Are you looking for a company that will support you on your career journey?

We want you!

This will be a maternity leave cover for 6+months.

We are seeking a good financial analyst or entry level accountant to join the pricing team and support pricing activities on a range of captures, for both for new business and existing programs. Are you the sort of person that likes consulting across a broad range of internal stakeholders to drive positive pricing and bid outcomes? Have you got stakeholder management skills to die for? You will need it – You will work closely with the technical and scheduling teams to participate in pricing reviews with management and customers alike! In this role, you will report through to the Pricing Team and work apart of a high performing Business Development and Capture Team.

Your Responsibilities Will Include (not Limited To)

• Support Senior Pricing Analysts with the compilation of cost, schedule, and technical elements in the development of proposals in accordance with request for proposal (RFP) or contract specifications.
• Work closely with the Senior Pricing Analysts and technical teams to develop estimates for proposals and translate those estimates into cost and pricing responses.
• Support Senior Pricing Analysts with financial modelling for pricing responses.
• Coordinates the collection and accumulation of cost, scheduling, and performance elements from functional departments.
• Research and analyse historical data, develops cost models to support proposal efforts.
• Participates in should-cost and pricing reviews with management and customer representatives.
• Responsible for cost elements for internal gate reviews for tenders.
• Work with internal stakeholders to obtain inputs and direction required for pricing.
• Review tenders/draft contracts to identify commercial and financial requirements and to mitigate risks.

Qualifications

About You And What You’ll Bring

Do you excel in collaborating with a varied range of business stakeholders and are able to distil complex financial information into meaningful business messages? Do you have communication and relationship building skills along with an ability to work to deadlines? Have you got a background in Finance or Accounting? (Not essential).

If you answered, YES to the above questions – go on what are you waiting for APPLY NOW!

Additional Information

What You’ll Love

At Leidos you’ll enjoy 12 weeks’ paid parental leave as a primary carer, flexible work practices, discounted health insurance, novated leasing and more. Foster your career through complete access to learning and development and mentoring opportunities, we have a strong track record of internal promotion and career transitions. Join a company who acknowledges “People First”.

Redefine Possible for your career at Leidos.

This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and to be able to obtain at least a baseline security clearance.