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Financial Planning & Analysis

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.

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At a glance

Compensation
$110–140K/yr
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions seeks a Financial Planning & Analyst P4 for an onsite opportunity. The role supports EVMS implementation and reporting, develops financial forecasts, budgets, and variance reports, and partners with program managers and engineering teams to provide insights. It also ensures compliance with government and industry standards for EVMS reporting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

COBRA EVMS SoftwareDCMA ANSI 748CommunicationGovernment ContractingDefense IndustryDoD ProgramsAerospace ProgramsIMP/IMS/Finance IntegrationContract DeliverablesFinance Team LeadershipMentoring Junior Schedulers

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Business or Related Field5+ Years Relevant Industry Experience

Full job description

Job Descriptions:

Readiness Delivered. Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers’ toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner—driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves. Kratos has an exciting onsite opportunity for a Financial Planning & Analyst P4 who will:

  • Support EVMS implementation and reporting to ensure program cost, schedule, and performance objectives are met.

  • Develop, analyze, and present financial forecasts, budgets, and variance reports.

  • Partner with program managers and engineering teams to provide actionable insights.

  • Ensure compliance with government and industry standards for EVMS reporting.

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.

  • Must have Experience with COBRA EVMS Software.

  • 5-7 years of relevant, industry experience.

  • Experience with DCMA ANSI 748.

  • Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

  • Experience in government contracting or defense industry preferred.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Experience with DoD or Aerospace programs.

  • Familiarity with IMP/IMS/Finance integration and contract deliverables.

  • Ability to lead finance teams and mentor junior schedulers

#LI-Onsite

The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below. Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Competitive salary based on experience and education Salary Range: $110,000-$140,000

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings—from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Keyword: IMS, DCMA, EIA-748 EVMS Standards, Audit Experience

Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

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From: Kratos Defense

How this job compares

Set against the 1,142 open Financial Planning jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$110–140K/yr
  • US median$107–168K/yr745 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $125K, is 9% below the US median midpoint ($137K) — in the middle half of Financial Planning salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 24 open Financial Planning jobs in Colorado and 1,142 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Financial Planning postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (973 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 600 of the 1,142 open Financial Planning jobs (53%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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