Location
National Capital Region (NCR)
Clearance
Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
10 years
Responsibilities
The Senior Financial Manager Lead provides senior financial management, budget analysis, financial milestone tracking, and leadership of financial analysts in support of a defense mission environment. The position requires strong financial analysis experience, the ability to train and guide analysts, and demonstrated competence in anticipating and solving complex financial, administrative, and program management issues.
- Lead financial management activities involving budget formulation, planning, programming, budgeting, execution, analysis, reporting, and milestone tracking.
- Serve as a senior financial analyst and team lead responsible for guiding, training, and reviewing financial analyst work products.
- Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving financial, administrative, and program management problems.
- Track technical and financial milestones, identify variances, assess impacts, and recommend corrective actions.
- Conduct web-based research and analysis using modern PC-based techniques, systems, tools, spreadsheets, databases, and reporting products.
- Support PPBE activities, budget execution reviews, funding analysis, spend plan development, reconciliation, and management reporting.
- Prepare financial briefings, analyses, summaries, decision-support products, and status reports tailored to senior audiences.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or business-related field required
- Ten (10) years of specialized experience in budget formulation, planning, programming, budgeting, and execution (PPBE) required
- Active TS/SCI clearance required
- Demonstrated experience with DAI required
- Experience supporting Special Access Programs (SAP) required
- Experience in a financial analyst role as well as leading and training financial analysts required
- Demonstrated creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving financial, administrative, and program management problems required
- Experience tracking technical and financial milestones required
- Knowledge and competence in web-based research and analysis using modern PC computer techniques, systems, and tools required
- Experience in budget formulation, planning, programming, budgeting, and execution (PPBE) required
- DoW experience required
Desired Qualifications
- Master’s in Business, Finance or Accounting is Preferred
- Experience supporting DARPA, DoD, S&T, RDT&E, or advanced national security programs
- Experience preparing senior-level financial briefings, spend plans, budget exhibits, execution reports, or milestone dashboards
- Experience with financial systems, analytical tools, and data visualization products used in Government program management
Travel
Occasional local and CONUS travel for financial reviews, program reviews, budget coordination, and customer meetings
Other Requirements
This employer participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
For more information on E-Verify, please visit: www.e-verify.gov