Budget/Finance Procurement Administrator

Budget/Finance/Procurement Administrator

Praxis recently was awarded a prime contract to perform High Performance Computing (HPC) support for a restricted customer and a few select mission partners. This contract provides scientific computing support, advanced computing capabilities, and interfacing IT infrastructures committed to enabling high fidelity, advanced analytics by delivering the highest quality technical capabilities and engineering support to its customers. The infrastructure includes state of the art hardware, software, and networks. The program supports an advanced computing infrastructure containing supercomputing clusters, GPGPUs, FPGAs, ASICs (pronounced /A-Six/), and Kubernetes clusters enabling high fidelity, advanced analytics. This environment provides unprecedented access to computational power and analytic throughput to solve the government’s most challenging computational and scientific problems.

What you will be doing:

The Budget / Finance / Procurement Administrator performs analyses and prepares reports in order to ensure that contracts are within negotiated and agreed-upon parameters and government cost control guidelines. Participates in the preparation of budgets for the Program and performs and/or assists in financial analyses such as funding profiles and variance analysis.

What you need:

• Has extensive experience with spreadsheet tools, i.e., MS Excel.
• Has a thorough understanding of the customer’s budget planning and contracts processes, and make budgetary recommendations.
• Works with the customer, Contract Program Manager and Deputy Program Manager to estimate, propose, develop, track and implement the budget for the program based on customer direction.
• Is detail oriented and meticulous in the development, tracking and reporting of budget related items.
• Has significant experience with presentation and word processing software to integrate tables and graphics into presentations and reports.
• Conducts research to develop pricing estimates for software and hardware to include obtaining quotes from multiple vendors.
• Maintain correspondence suspense files, records, files for reports, operating procedures, internal memorandums, and composes correspondence.
• The Budget / Finance / Procurement Administrator is self-directing and self-pacing, completes tasks without direction, and has either an M.S. with three years of professional experience, a B.S. or vendor/professional certification with a minimum of six years of professional experience, or no degree with a minimum of nine years of professional experience.

Clearance:
Active TS/SCI with an appropriate polygraph is required to be considered for this role

Salary range:

$89,250.00 - $195,500.00 (Annually)*

REQ#: PRX-24-418