DescriptionAre you a problem solver with a passion for remediating system design and configuration issues that cause financial deficiencies If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking a Business Systems Analyst – Financial Systems (FS) to provide advisory and functional support to aid APL in reaching our North Star for IT business applications. APL is ranked as one of Computerworld's Top Places to Work in IT six years running. As an experienced professional in APL’s Applications Services Group, you’ll join a hardworking team, in an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative environment where learning and professional growth is encouraged. As a FS Business Analyst, you will collaborate with multi-functional teams to understand business needs and their associated financial and accounting impact, then help develop and deliver innovative designs that satisfy those needs. In addition, as a FS Business Analyst, you will. Partner closely with business stakeholders, including accounting and finance to collect business requirements, then crosswalk those requirements to functional and technical requirements in a requirement traceability matrix (RTM).Perform analysis of existing processes and applications, and assist with redesigning technical solutions to improve financial and/or reporting efficiencies. Advise technical members on the financial impact of IT projects, and advocate for the application’s adherence with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and other financial authoritative guidance.Assist with configuration of accounting rules in financial applications. Develop comprehensive documentation such as process flows, training and users guides, functional specifications, and future state business process and application design documents. Help translate concepts between technical and non-technical members. Facilitate design and requirement workshops to gather input and feedback.Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Drive innovation by identifying emerging technologies and methodologies that enhance our systems and processes, positioning the organization for future success.Conduct training sessions for end-users to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and systems.Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Possess a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or other related fields (advanced degree preferred).Be well versed in accounting principles, including how they translate within business processes and technology. Have a proven track record in delivering financial IT solutions, with 7+ years expertise in gathering requirements, and developing functional specifications.Have 7+ years of experience with financial enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications, preferably Oracle EBS.Are skilled in cultivating strong relationships with business stakeholders and translating business needs into IT solutions.Possess strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide teams toward a shared vision, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.Have exceptional communication skills to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders and influence decision-making at all levels of the organization.Are proficient in data analysis and querying. Have strong SQL experience with the ability to extract meaningful insights to inform decision making and translate into actionable requirements.Have experience with highly customized financial applications. You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...Have 7+ years of experience configuring and troubleshooting for Oracle EBS.Have led a financial remediation effort or served as a functional lead of an ERP implementation project. Have experience as a power user in Power BI.Have prior experience as a consultant or working for large, Federal direct- and grant-funded research organizations.Have an CPA.Are certified/trained in Agile Project Delivery and/or Business Analysis.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 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 athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers. About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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 promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are 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 . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.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. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$350,000 Annually

Client advocate. Skilled communicator. Problem solver. Does that describe you If so, we need you on our team. At Edward Jones, we're all about making a difference. In the lives of our clients - and our people. Our licensed branch associates are highly visible members of the client team, working under the leadership of a financial advisor.You thrive in an inclusive team environment, are a continuous learner, have a people-serving mindset and are passionate about making an impact to change lives. You and your financial advisor will complement each other to create capacity and provide value to your community.Job OverviewPosition Schedule: Full-TimeBranch Address: 9120 Chesapeake Ave Suite 200, North Beach, MD If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career, the Associate Financial Advisor role at Edward Jones may be the right opportunity for you. With the same licensing as our Financial Advisors, Associate Financial Advisors work with an established Financial Advisor to serve clients, grow the branch, and positively impact communities in alignment with firm strategy.Our Associate Financial Advisors are an essential part of the client team, and we rely on their unique experiences, insights, and professional backgrounds. We value different viewpoints to help achieve exceptional results and improve the lives of our clients.We'll give you the support you need.Our team will be there every step of the way, providing:Paid training - Get registered and licensed and learn how to be an associate financial advisor with the industry's top training programA support network that extends beyond your branch office and includes headquarters assistance via phone, email and firm intranet resourcesWhat characteristics would make you a successful Associate Financial Advisor Build meaningful relationships with clients with an understanding of legal and regulatory requirements related to selling financial solutionsCritical thinker, problem solver, and sound judgement to provide solutions to personalized investment issues, involving the FA when appropriateResiliency and adaptability in a nimble learning environmentAttention to detail, strong organizational and time management skillsCan you see yourself...Providing personalized investment and financial solutions to clients Cultivating relationships in your local community to grow the business Contributing to the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness As a salaried professional, you can also expect...A culture of continuous improvement and professional developmentFull-time Associates receive the following benefits:Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page.You'll be competitively compensated...Edward Jones believes in a human centered approach as we partner for positive impact, to improve the lives of our clients, colleagues, and communities.The hiring minimum and maximum range shown below is a subset of the total pay range. There is also an opportunity for merit-based salary increases as you progress in the Associate Financial Advisor role. Hiring Minimum: $65570.00Hiring Maximum: $85156.00Read More About Job OverviewSkills/RequirementsKey responsibilities with existing and newly created clientsResponsibilities may include:Gathering information and collecting suitability to deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create a personalized, comprehensive strategy to achieve their goals.Meeting with clients regularly to track progress toward goals, uncover additional assets, proactively address emerging concerns, and adjust their strategy to ensure their needs are met.Partnering with other members of the clients' professional team such as attorneys, accountants, trust officers, to help fully understand clients' goals and circumstances.Researching portfolio performance, cost/fees, asset allocation and changes to portfolio construction/investments, and make recommendations to client.Collaborate with the FA and branch team to ensure alignment and create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.Cultivating relationships with organizations and businesses to maintain presence in the community and obtain referrals and new business.Coordinate with the FA to assist in the creation of new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies.Continually develop yourself to grow personally and professionally.Job RequirementsHigh School Diploma/Equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferredSeries 7 and Series 66 required, if not currently registered, registrations may be obtained at Edward Jones during the assigned study periodAt least 3-5 years of relevant experience in securities industry preferredFINRA licenses required within three months. State insurance licenses requiredAs an associate, you are required to complete all ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities, as well as required training to maintain license in good standingRead More About Skills/RequirementsAwards & AccoladesAt Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesCheck out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward JonesRead More About Awards & AccoladesAbout UsJoin a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 8 million clients and 19,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.¹Fortune 500, published June 2023, data as of December 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.#LI-BOA

Overview: SimVentions is looking for a competent, curious and dynamic financial analyst with excellent Excel skills. This is a full-time business and financial analyst position supporting a government project. SimVentions is looking for a mid-level analyst, capable of performing independently. To be considered a strong candidate, you must have strong Excel and analytical skills as well as excellent written and oral communications skills. Clearance: An Interim Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in related discipline plus 4-7 years of directly related experience in financial program planning, administration, budgets, and development.In some cases, educational requirements may be adjusted or waived for more than 5 years applicable work experience.Understanding and knowledge of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) process.Experience creating funding documents in N-ERP.Experience using the following Navy programs (listed in priority order): Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (N-ERP)Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW)Computer Optimized Batch Reconciliation Application (COBRA)Program Budget Information System (PBIS)NAVSEA Enterprise Planning System (NEPS)Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills required for this positionLOOKUP/ Pivot tables and ability to integrate multiple sources of dataKnowledge of DOD and USN Policies and Procedures, specifically including knowledge of the Navy Financial System and understanding of the requirements, planning and budget process is requiredIndependent, Self-Starter Skills (does not require continual oversight or direction)Excellent time management, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skillsExcellent communication skills – oral and writtenUS Citizenship is a prerequisiteMust be able to obtain a DoD Secret clearance with no concerns about possible upgrade Responsibilities: Process funding documents in Navy Enterprise Resource Planning ERP (create/track/report)Utilize Procurement Business Intelligence Service (PBIS) and Computer Optimized Batch Reconciliation Application (COBRA) to provide financial analysis and reports as requestedCreate and distribute the weekly summary for ERP capturing all active year funding and developing automatic queries / reportsCreate funding documents using Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (N-ERP)Maintain, update, and distribute financial TrackerProvide customer interface for data used in the entry of Task Planning Sheets (TPS) and subsequent task modifications into the NAVSEA Enterprise Planning System (NEPS)Provide task monitoring of fiscal year allocation plans and execution reportsDevelop and edit PowerPoint briefings using ERP / NEPS and financial data involving advanced Excel and PowerPoint skillsParticipate in planning meetings with government and business partnersPerform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Preferred Skills and Experience: Experience support Business and Financial management for NAVSEA and Naval Surface Warfare Dahlgren Division Education: Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting or related field. Compensation: Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.The projected annual compensation range for this position is $70,0000.00 - $110,000.00(USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers. Benefits: At SimVentions, we’re committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs.We offer:Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverageEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Competitive 401(k) programsRetirement and Financial CounselorsHealth Savings and Health Reimbursement AccountsFlexible Spending AccountsLife insurance, short- & long-term disabilityContinuing Education AssistancePaid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counselingSupplemental Benefit Program Why Work for SimVentions : SimVentions is about more than just being a place to work with other growth-orientated technically exceptional experts. It’s also a fun place to work. Our family-friendly atmosphere encourages our employee-owners to imagine, create, explore, discover, and do great things together.Support Our WarfightersSimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we take pride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutions to our armed men and women around the world.Drive Customer SuccessWe deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond the expected. This means you can expect to work with a team that will allow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact.Get Involved in Giving BackWe believe a well-rounded company starts with well-rounded employees, which is why we offer diverse service opportunities for our team throughout the year.Build Innovative TechnologySimVentions takes pride in its innovative and cutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever project you work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer’s success.Work with Brilliant PeopleWe don’t just hire the smartest people; we seek experienced, creative individuals who are passionate about their work and thrive in our unique culture.Create Meaningful SolutionsWe are trusted partners with our customers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirements to help them solve.Employees who join SimVentions will enjoy additional perks like:Employee Ownership:Work with the best and help build YOUR company!Family focus:Work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time.Culture:Add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration.Dress code:Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work.Resources: Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field.Open communication:Work in an environment where your voice matters.Corporate Fellowship: Opportunities to participate in company sports teams and employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development.Employee Appreciation:Multiple corporate events throughout the year, including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, and more.Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team:Equitable distribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by our employee-owners and their families from our private suite.Food:We have a lot of food around here!FTAC

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Fannie Mae, Merck, Okta, or Salesforce among many other leading organizations in the National Capital Region area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - 18-29 years old - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Cyber Security - Data Analytics - Helpdesk/Desktop Support - Project Management Support - Banking & Customer Success - Business Fundamentals Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

DescriptionAre you interested in working with internal and external project teams responsible for all aspects of facilities projects from design through construction Would you like to work at the nation 's largest university affiliated research center supporting construction projects of national significance If so the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), a national leader in scientific research and development, located midway between Baltimore and Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Construction Cost Estimatorfor design and construction of new buildings and renovations of existing buildings.In the Senior Construction Cost Estimator position, you will be a key contributor as you prepare estimates by developing project work breakdown structures, calculating complete scope of work take-offs, apply construction means and methods, perform constructability reviews and calculate total project costs. Design teams will also collaborate with you on the quality and amount of input vital to develop the efficient design solutions. You will develop cost estimates, reports and presentations as well as analyze historical data.As a Senior Construction Cost Estimator your responsibilities include...Works with the Facilities Design and Construction (FDC) leadership team to develop estimating systems and processesApply estimating terminology, measures, concepts, and principlesRecognizes how various processes/project actions and assumptions may impact the project estimates and begin to assist in quantifying the impactProvide review and analysis of contractor bids on construction projectsReads and interprets drawings and specificationsWorks with the Project Manager to develop cash flow schedules and estimatesUnderstand market price for construction materials and labor costs in the Baltimore/Washington regionUse software such as Navisworks, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam to provide cost estimatesReview design changes in terms of cost impact to the projectReview construction change orders for cost and schedule impactPerform value engineering and estimate cost savingsPerform constructability reviews and recommendations, identifying the cost impactCompile and record all related documentsCost consulting from inception to completion and ongoing cost advice to FDC leadership at a portfolio levelBuild out and run a comprehensive cost refence database of historical projects based on project type, size, use cases, etc.Track the latest costs trends as it relates to design and construction projectsYou will apply APL vehicles in the course of day to day operations. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have...Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction ManagementFive (5) years related estimating experienceExperience leading, assembling and communicating estimate work to Clients and bid sheets for contractorsStrong and effective written, oral and presentation skillsProficient skills in the area of current technology, i.e., Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with estimating software such as CostWorks, Timberline, and MII Estimating systemsDemonstrates an ability to complete tasks with independently and with minimum supervisionProficient at relationship building and conflict resolutionExtensive knowledge of construction methods and techniques, attention to detail ensuring accurate results, ability to identify cost drivers and pull data from industry leading cost publicationsExperienced with providing efficient alternatives and different material selections, construction equipment, and production methods for each project in order to maintain scope, schedule, and budgetPerformance of this job requires a valid state of residence driver's license. The selected candidate will be subject to a motor vehicle record check.Are able to obtain a Top Secret level security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government secret clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenshipYou go above and beyond minimum qualifications for the job if you...Bachelor’s degree plus 10 years of experience in estimating/cost consultingPrevious experience working on complex, secure government or defense industry projectsProfessional registration from a construction industry recognized association such as the Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) from the American Society of Professional Estimators, the Certified Cost Estimator/Analyst (CCEA) from the International Cost Estimating & Analysis Association, the Professional Certificate in Construction Estimating (PCSE), Certificate in Construction Estimating (CiCE), or other relevant certification associations#LI-KW1#LI-AG1Why 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 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 athttp://www.jhuapl.edu/careers. About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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 promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are 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 . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.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. Minimum Rate$90,000 Annually Maximum Rate$230,000 Annually

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Fannie Mae, Merck, Okta, or Salesforce among many other leading organizations in the National Capital Region area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - 18-29 years old - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Cyber Security - Data Analytics - Helpdesk/Desktop Support - Project Management Support - Banking & Customer Success - Business Fundamentals Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

DescriptionDo you enjoy working with financial data Do you love working with numbers and spreadsheets Are you skilled in financial analysis, problem-solving, proposal cost volume development, and have a high attention to detail If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.We are seeking a Program Budget & Pricing Analyst to help us run the financial operations of the Research and Exploratory Development Department’s (REDD) diverse portfolio of projects. You'll be joining a hardworking team of business professionals that strive to provide timely, reliable and valuable business operations support and expertise to our customers. As a member of our team, you will collaborate with internal and external customers to play an active role in the overall financial success and operational efficiency of our portfolio.Your primary responsibility will include handling the day-to-day financial management of the following activities.Program Financial ManagementProvide financial leadership and support to APL Program and Project Managers. Use APL’s internal business applications, in conjunction with Excel, to proactively provide in-depth analyses to forecast project costs, develop staffing plans and provide various financial reports, including actual and projected costs for programs.Proactively monitor and prepare routine financial analyses of projects to compare plans vs. actuals to ensure the data is in alignment with the program’s projections and identify any potential risks (e.g. funding and period of performance.)Review, analyze and assist in the development of staffing projections and work in conjunction with the Program Manager, Project Managers and group leadership to identify gaps in skill sets required to meet project needs.Prepare financial reports in support of contractual requirements and per the request of customers and Program Managers.Work with APL’s Central Procurement group to actively engage subcontractors in project planning in order to forecast spending.Partner with the program team to support the planning and execution of customer reviews and milestone meetings.Proposal Pricing & PreparationLead proposal development operations in response to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs). Work with the Program Manager, Project Managers and Program Operations Coordinator to assess solicitation requirements, assist in the development and review of Statements of Work (SOWs), identify resource requirements (labor, materials, travel, subcontracts, etc.) and develop the cost proposal.In conjunction with the Program Operations Coordinator, lead proposal kick-off meetings, collect, coordinate and cost resource requirement inputs, and work with the centralized procurement team to determine subcontract costs.Engage and collaborate with all levels and groups of APL staff including Contracts, Subcontracts, Procurement, Environmental Health Safety and Technology Transfer.Quality Assurance/ Business Related FunctionsPerform quality reviews of program’s business support requirements, including proposals, cost impact statements, deficit spend and pre-contract authorization requests, and other financial and program-related documents.Perform a broad range of business-related functions pertaining to contractual/funding issues, and government audits.Work with the Program Manager and Program Operations Coordinator to foster a highly communicative team that creates a defined culture for the program. This will include opportunities to support both internal and external events.Actively engage with leadership keeping them abreast of potential concerns, risks and competing priorities.Seek new innovations to enhance quality, customer service, business processes, quality review meetings, and responses to data calls. QualificationsYou meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...Have a Bachelor's degree in a Business area (e.g. Business Management, Accounting, Business Administration, Finance) with 3 or more years of relevant experience in the areas of DoD and Federal financial and cost analysis, contract management and/or proposal preparation.Have the proven ability to be a self-starter with a high level of initiative and ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.Are highly skilled in Microsoft Excel.Are able to 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 previous experience in a DoD contracting environment.Have a working knowledge of FAR, CAS and federal pricing procedures.Have experience with proposal preparation and project financial reporting software.#LI-KW1Why 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 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 www.jhuapl.edu/careers. About UsAPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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 promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are 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 . Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.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. Minimum Rate$62,900 Annually Maximum Rate$180,300 Annually

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Fannie Mae, Merck, Okta, or Salesforce among many other leading organizations in the National Capital Region area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - 18-29 years old - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Cyber Security - Data Analytics - Helpdesk/Desktop Support - Project Management Support - Banking & Customer Success - Business Fundamentals Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

Year Up United is a one-year or less, intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Year Up United participants also receive an educational stipend. The program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm YUPRO Placement. If you receive an internship, it may be at Fannie Mae, Merck, Okta, or Salesforce among many other leading organizations in the National Capital Region area. Are you eligible You can apply to Year Up United if you are: - 18-29 years old - A high school graduate or GED recipient - Eligible to work in the U. S. - Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program - Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills - Have not obtained a Bachelor's degree What will you gain Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. During the internship phase, Year Up United students earn an educational stipend of $525 per week. In-depth classes include: - Cyber Security - Data Analytics - Helpdesk/Desktop Support - Project Management Support - Banking & Customer Success - Business Fundamentals Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 75% of Year Up United graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of fifty-three thousand dollars per year.

Description: Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and moreand all costs are covered. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive. MHS is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. Benefits ·Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more) ·Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings ·Relocation assistance and paid training provided ·Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school ·Three-week paid summer vacationQualifications: ·Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings ·This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years ·Both spouses should be age 27 or older ·No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home ·Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty ·Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted ·Valid driver’s license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans ·Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited) ·High school diploma or GED required ·Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. ·Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students. ·Both spouses must complete an individual employment application This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team at .