Description
Job Description:
Leidos Health and Human Performance Division (HHP) is seeking Financial Counselor candidates to work in Chantilly, VA. This position is perfect for an experienced professional seeking a rewarding and challenging opportunity providing guidance, education and planning financial services for the men, women and families of the Military and Intelligence Community.
Leidos will consider sponsoring qualified individuals towards gaining the Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required for this position.
Primary Responsibilities include:
Provide financial counseling and assistance to identified individuals.
Evaluate individual or family income and expenditures and provide recommendations for short- and long-term actions to achieve financial goals
Provide assistance to help improve, establish and rebuild credit, organize finances including empowering personnel to budget and manage their debt, savings, benefits, and taxes to efficiently meet financial goals for the short and long term.
Regularly provide follow-up one-on-one financial counseling as needed
Personal budget/financial planning to reduce, eliminate, and avoid debt and to achieve solvency and stability.
Educating military families on the importance of maintaining excellent credit histories and ratings.
Teaching Service Members to make informed decisions and to be aware of associated costs such as insurance, maintenance, fuel costs, etc.
Required Qualifications
BA Degree and at least 6 years of professional experience or Masters and 2+ years of experience
Must possess a Nationally recognized and accredited Financial Counselor Certification
Candidate must possess current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph or be willing to enter the clearance process which can take 18+ months.
Ability to use sound professional judgment, ethical practice, and common sense. Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate financial needs of individuals and families.
Experience with one-on-one financial counseling
Ability to develop trusting helping relationships
Problem solving skills
Excellent verbal and communication skills and very detail-oriented
Heartbeat Naval Health East - NHE
Pay Range:
Pay Range - -The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.
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Commitment to Diversity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
