Senior Administrative Intern - Program Finance Analyst
About The Position
DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. We are seeking a Program Finance Analyst Intern to work alongside our Finance Team and gain hands-on experience with the financial management of programs and products. This is a fully in-person summer internship located in Germantown, Maryland. We are seeking a rising senior pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics. Interns will work full-time for a minimum of 12 weeks during the summer.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Rising senior majoring in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- U.S. Citizenship required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior coursework or experience in cost accounting, financial modeling, or managerial finance is a plus
Responsibilities
- Support the Program Finance team in monitoring program budgets, costs, and forecasts across the program lifecycle
- Assist in the preparation of Program Management Review (PMR) materials, including financial summaries, trend analysis, and variance reporting
- Build and maintain Excel-based financial models, and reporting tools using pivot tables, charts, and formulas
- Analyze Estimate at Completion (EAC) data and assist in identifying cost and schedule variances against baselines
- Create graphs and charts for various financial projects using spreadsheet and graphics software
- Update and maintain program financial data in relevant database and reporting systems
- Assist in compiling and presenting financial metrics and trend data to support management decision-making
- Research financial information and assist in summarizing findings for project objectives
- Create various documents and electronic deliverables with direction from senior staff
- Assist in answering questions and/or refer inquiries to the appropriate person
- Adhere to procedures relating to the proper use and care of equipment and materials for which the role has responsibility
- Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization
- Demonstrate ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures
Benefits
- comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- employer matching 401(k) retirement plan
- paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave)
- parental leave benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- professional development support
- life and disability insurance coverage
- flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
- competitive vacation
- health/emergency leave
- paid parental leave
- community service hours
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
