What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Cost Analyst position at Conviso Inc.?
Position: Financial Cost Modeling Analyst
Location: Washington, DC
FTE
Position Overview
Provide advanced financial analysis, cost modeling, and cost allocation support focusing on Financial and Accounting Shared Services (FASS).
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain activity-based costing (ABC) models and financial cost allocation methodologies.
- Analyze shared-services costs, billing models, financial trends, and variances.
- Apply Python, R, predictive modeling, and quantitative techniques to financial datasets.
- Validate analytical results and maintain traceable methodologies, documentation, and audit trails.
- Support financial process changes, release management, reporting, and stakeholder recommendations.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree or PhD in data science, statistics, accounting, applied mathematics, or a related field.
- Minimum 6 years of relevant professional experience.
- Strong experience in cost modeling, activity-based costing, and cost allocation frameworks.
- Proficiency in Python and/or R, predictive modeling, and financial data analysis.
- Experience with financial data validation, audit-trail design, and analytical documentation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred:
Federal financial systems, financial and accounting shared services, policy analytics, customer billing, and change/release management experience.