Defense Program Finance Analyst (TS/SCI)

invictusic; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

invictusic is hiring a Program Finance Analyst in Alexandria, VA to lead budgets, forecasts, and cost control for DoD programs. You will partner with the PMO to ensure funding alignment and accurate cost tracking, while preparing analyses for PMRs and MORs.

The role requires 8+ years in project control or financial analysis in defense, with DoD contract experience and on-site work 3 days per week. A Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI polygraph is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or related field.
• 8+ years of hands-on project control or financial analysis in the defense industry.
• Experience supporting government DoD contracts.
• Expert in budgeting, forecasting, EAC/ETC, and reporting across Cost Plus, T&M, and Firm-Fixed-Price contracts.
• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude; strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to analyze problems for root cause and implement corrective action.
• Must be onsite 3 days a week.
• TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain budgets, forecasts, EACs, ETCs, and variance analyses, ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, CAS, and internal policies.
• Work with PMO to ensure cost control, funding alignment, open commits, material tracking, and schedule adherence.
• Set up procurement requests (PRs) with program and supply-chain teams.
• Partner with project teams to develop work breakdown structures for time charging and cost tracking.
• Support Program Monthly Reviews (PMRs) and Monthly Ops Reviews (MORs) and track trends/variances.
• Ability to work independently or with various organizational levels.
• Strong organization, analytical, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Handle high data volume in a fast-paced environment.
• Support proposal pricing efforts and contract modifications.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

EAC/ETC

Variance analysis

Cost control

Financial reporting

DoD contracting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or related field

Tools

OBI

Cognos

PowerBI

Fusion

CostPoint

UNANET

Job description

invictusic is hiring a Program Finance Analyst in Alexandria, VA to lead budgets, forecasts, and cost control for DoD programs. You will partner with the PMO to ensure funding alignment and accurate cost tracking, while preparing analyses for PMRs and MORs.

The role requires 8+ years in project control or financial analysis in defense, with DoD contract experience and on-site work 3 days per week. A Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI polygraph is required.