Talon is a small business staffing and engineering firm providing innovative, end-to-end, rapid turn solutions to our government and commercial clients. Founded in 2019, Talon employs over 150 Aerospace and Defense engineers and other support staff to solve problems for a variety of applications to include aircraft, ballistics, cybersecurity, motorsports, armor development, biological systems, missiles, and warheads. Talon has an office in Tucson, AZ that is providing staffing solutions, technical services support, and manufacturing to Fortune 500 companies.
Position Role Type: Onsite/Full Time
Location: Tucson, AZ
Project Analyst and Business Intelligence Job Description:
The Project Analyst will support our accounting, leadership team, and contracts with analysis and reporting to improve operations. In this role you will be responsible for maintaining, monitoring and controlling costs and schedules on contracts requiring validated cost schedule control systems. You will be responsible for assisting with the generation of Supplier Statement of Work (SSOW), overseeing supplier requests for Information/Proposals/Quotes (RFIs,/RFPs/RFQs) and obtaining and understanding supplier proposals/quotes. The candidate must be driven, an organized individual with the right attitude, have effective communication skills and a passion for finding ways to be effective and think out of the box to get to the end goal.
Primary Qualifications:
- Must have the ability to perform analyses and prepare reports in order to ensure that contracts are negotiated and meet the parameters of the customer.
- Ability to evaluate and coordinate programs requirements to ensure a controlled flow of materials and services to meet the requirements of the contract.
- Able to identify, report and take corrections actions with the financial reports
- Knowledge of performing miscellaneous financial analysis including monthly financial reporting/forecasting and quarterly EAC's.
- Ability to adapt to the customer needs and meet HOT requests and deadlines.
- Must be able to work with program support staff to resolve material issues, shortages, and other issues that might impact production.
- Able to release purchase requisitions to procure materials based on MRP, master production schedule, and inventory position.
- Expert with MS Office (Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
- Expert with Google Sheets
- Knowledgeable with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes and/or systems.
- Experience with Drive Purchase requisition generation & Purchase Order placement/management.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills, Experience & Education:
- Accounting and finance background
- Expert Level in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
- Department of Defense (DoD) experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office software applications (Word, PowerPoint, and/or Excel including Pivot Tables)
- Aerospace, Space, or Defense industry experience
- Ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deadlines
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
- Experience with budget management and data analyst
- Familiar with ERP systems
- Business Administration
- Background and drug screening
- U.S. Citizenship
- Location- Tucson, AZ
Compensation:
- Offering a competitive a wage
- Flexible work schedule
- Full-time schedules available
- 401K, Medical, and Dental
Talon is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.