Senior Federal Finance & Transformation Consultant

FI Consulting; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

FI Consulting is seeking a Senior Consultant, Federal Financial Management & Internal Controls to support federal client engagements. The role covers system analysis, process assessment, governance activities, stakeholder engagement, and documentation for financial technology and modernization initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 5–15+ years of federal business analysis, management consulting, process improvement, governance, or project support, and enjoys project-based collaboration in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, Information Systems, Management, Communications, or a related field.
• 5 years of professional federal experience in business analysis, management consulting, project management support, process improvement, governance, financial management, or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with federal financial systems planning, implementation, and modernization.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to synthesize complex information and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assess budget, accounting, procurement, asset, and financial reporting processes.
• Document current-state and future-state business processes, workflows, systems, roles, responsibilities, and governance activities.
• Evaluate findings against OMB Circular A-123, FFMIA, and federal financial management system requirements.
• Calculate the Total Cost of Ownership baseline for each application, including licensing, hosting, and maintenance.
• Lead the findings and gap analysis sections of the Current State Assessment Report.
• Review requirements and SOPs for internal controls and audit readiness.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews, workshops, document reviews, and information-gathering sessions to understand business needs and operational challenges
• Develop process maps, business analyses, assessment summaries, executive briefings, decision papers, and other client deliverables.
• Analyze business, operational, and organizational data to identify trends and support informed decision-making.
• Participate in governance meetings and working sessions; document decisions, action items, dependencies, and follow-up activities.
• Collaborate with government stakeholders and FI Consulting project leadership to achieve project objectives.

Skills

Federal business analysis

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Documentation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Finance/Accounting/Public Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

FI Consulting is seeking a Senior Consultant, Federal Financial Management & Internal Controls to support federal client engagements. The role covers system analysis, process assessment, governance activities, stakeholder engagement, and documentation for financial technology and modernization initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 5–15+ years of federal business analysis, management consulting, process improvement, governance, or project support, and enjoys project-based collaboration in a