FINANCE & BUDGET ANALYST with Security Clearance

RDR, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

RDR, Inc. in Chantilly, VA is seeking a senior financial analyst to support federal capital planning, CPIC, and life cycle cost estimating. An active TS/SCI with CI Poly is required prior to consideration, reflecting the sensitive nature of the programs.

You will translate complex budget requirements into executable plans while ensuring compliance with FAR, OMB Circular A-11, and related DoD policies. This role provides strategic financial insights to program leadership and requires strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field is required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in federal/government contracting.
• Active TS/SCI with CI Poly prior to consideration is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive financial and data analysis to support federal capital planning, CPIC, LCCE, and benefit-risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain multi-year strategic financial plans aligned with agency goals and funding profiles.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and budget justifications to support program execution and decision-making.
• Translate financial requirements into executable budgets while ensuring compliance with agency standards.
• Assess programs for alignment with federal financial regulations and best practices.
• Track progress and manage deliverables to ensure timely completion of financial tasks and reporting milestones.
• Provide clear, actionable financial updates through reports and presentations to stakeholders and leadership.

Skills

Strategic Time Management

Decision-Making

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related field

Tools

PPBE

CPIC Tools

Earned Value Management

Job description

Position is contingent upon award. Requires an active TS/SCI with CI Poly prior to consideration. Join a high-impact team supporting strategic financial planning and analysis for mission-critical government programs. In this role, you'll provide expert financial insight and support across a broad spectrum of activities-from capital planning and life cycle cost estimating to risk analysis and compliance. As a trusted advisor to program leadership, you'll help translate complex financial requirements into actionable, budget-aligned strategies that drive results and ensure alignment with federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct comprehensive financial and data analysis to support federal capital planning, investment control (CPIC), life cycle cost estimating (LCCE), and benefit-risk assessments.

• Develop and maintain multi-year strategic financial plans aligned with agency goals and funding profiles.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and budget justifications to support program execution and decision-making.
• Translate financial requirements into executable budgets while ensuring compliance with agency-specific and OMB standards.
• Assess programs, products, and procedures for alignment with applicable federal financial regulations and best practices.
• Track progress and manage deliverables to ensure timely completion of all financial tasks and reporting milestones.
• Provide clear, actionable financial updates through well-crafted reports and presentations to stakeholders and leadership.

Requirements Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably within a federal or government contracting environment.
• Active TS/SCI with CI Poly prior to consideration

Core Competencies

* Strategic Time Management - Ability to manage multiple competing priorities and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced government setting.

• Decision-Making - Capable of making data-driven decisions that balance risk, cost, and mission outcomes.
• Problem Solving - Demonstrated ability to think critically and develop solutions that comply with regulatory requirements while meeting program needs.
• Communication - Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial data to non-financial audiences.

Preferred Experience

* Familiarity with OMB Circular A-11, FAR, and other federal budget and procurement policies.

• Experience working with government financial systems or tools (e.g., PPBE, CPIC tools, Earned Value Management).
• Prior work with federal agencies or DoD components.
• Experiences with working with Treasury are highly desired. Security Clearance Top Secret/SCI/CI Poly required prior to consideration