Business Financial Manager

Strategic Analysis Incorporated; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Analysis, Inc. in Arlington, Virginia, is seeking a Business Financial Manager (BFM) assigned to DARPA.

The role provides comprehensive programmatic, financial, and administrative support to government clients, including budget tracking and milestone management, solicitation preparation, and correspondence maintenance. The ideal candidate has at least three years of related experience, DARPA exposure is desirable, and strong Microsoft Office skills; a Bachelor's degree and DoD Top

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of related financial and administrative experience.
• Experience with two years of DARPA experience highly desirable.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and ability to produce accurate work.
• Ability to organize meetings and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive programmatic, financial, and administrative support to government clients, including budget tracking and maintenance, solicitation management, and milestone tracking.
• Track deliverables and milestones; manage schedules and calendar; provide meeting support and correspondence preparation.
• Prepare and maintain files; support budget preparation and acquisition funding documents; maintain documentation and reporting.
• Develop and coordinate budget and funding documents; analyze financial data and support financial decision-making.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budget forecasting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

DAI

MIPR process

Job description

Strategic Analysis, Inc. (SA) is currently accepting applications for the position of Business Financial Manager (BFM) assigned to Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). DARPA

identifies and pursues high-risk, high-payoff research initiatives across a broad spectrum of science and engineering disciplines and transforms them into important, new game-changing technologies for U.S. national security. DARPA is helping the Department of War expand technology-driven capabilities to detect novel threats and protect U.S. force readiness, deploy interventions to maintain operational advantage.

As a Business Financial Manager (BFM), you will:

Provide comprehensive programmatic, financial, and administrative support to our government clients, including but not limited to financial tracking and analysis, budget preparation/maintenance assistance, solicitation preparation and management, tracking of deliverables and milestones, maintaining schedule and calendar, meeting support, preparation of correspondence, and maintaining files.

The ideal Business Financial Manager (BFM) is motivated, driven, and meets the following criteria:

• Minimum of three (3) years of related financial and administrative assistance experience; relevant
• Experience with two (2) years of DARPA experience highly desirable
• Experience in developing, organizing, forecasting, and maintaining financial budgets and tracking technical and financial milestones.
• Experience in creating and coordinating budget and acquisition funding documents and has knowledge/competence in analysis is required.
• Superior working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word required)
• Demonstrated experience in organizing and facilitating small meetings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, keen eye for detail and the ability to multitask.
• Can operate well in a group dynamic, think creatively and critically, and has a fundamental understanding of government budgeting and a fundamental understanding of government contracting.
• Can produce work products that are accurate in presentation, context and can remain focused in in stressful and fluctuating situations.
• Proficient in the use of Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) and the creation/modification of Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs).

Education:

Bachelor's degree required.

Clearance:

Current DoD Top Secret required, with ability to get SCI.

Strategic Analysis, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to non-discrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religions, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, disability (physical or mental), age (40 or older), protected veteran status, genetic information (including family medical history) or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy includes but is not limited to the following employment actions: recruitment, hiring, firing, promotion, demotion, compensation, fringe benefits, training, mentoring and sponsorship programs.