Senior Financial Analyst

MANTECH; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our onsite team. The role focuses on financial planning, modeling, and providing management with robust budget support for Navy Research and Development programs.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with PPBE processes, cost estimation, and strong analytical communication. This on-site position demands collaboration with program managers and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience supporting PPBE and budget submittals.
• Experience with obligation and expenditure tracking.
• Strong financial modeling and trend analysis skills.
• Ability to communicate findings to management.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, modeling, and budget tracking for Navy R&D programs.
• Support PPBE process and POM/OPP tracking.
• Manage analytics projects and reporting using PBIS.
• Define project goals, cost estimates, and budgets within fiscal constraints.
• Track obligations and expenditures using Navy ERP.
• Prepare funding documents and perform invoice reconciliation.
• Analyze cost, schedule, and performance to inform decisions.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budget planning

Forecasting

Communication

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

High School Diploma with 8+ years experience

Tools

PBIS

Navy ERP

Excel

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Washington, D.C. This is an onsite position.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Responsible for financial planning, modeling, and providing financial management support to prepare, monitor, and track budgets for Navy Research and Development programs.
• Support and provide recommendations regarding the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process, including Program Objective Memorandum (POM) paper preparation and Obligation Phasing Plans (OPP) tracking.
• Manage financial analysis projects, statistical studies, and key management reporting processes, including using Program Budget Information System (PBIS) throughout the PPBE cycle.
• Assist in defining project goals, developing plans, schedules, cost estimates, resource requirements, and resulting budgets to achieve program objectives within fiscal constraints.
• Plan and track obligations and expenditures to ensure successful program financial performance using Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
• Prepare funding documents, perform invoice reconciliation, monitor benchmarks, and identify financial risks for timely corrective action.
• Conduct financial analyses to support management of program cost, schedule, and performance, using appropriate tools to communicate trends and recommendations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field, or a High School Diploma and 8+ years of relevant experience
• 7+ years of relevant experience in business and financial management
• Experience supporting the PPBE process and budget planning submittals
• Experience with obligation and expenditure tracking against financial benchmarks
• Experience utilizing financial management systems to prepare funding documents and perform reconciliation
• Experience performing complex financial modeling, project cost estimation, and trend analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the US Navy, including active duty, government civilian, or support contractor roles.
• Experience working directly with US Navy Program Managers in an analyst role.
• Self-starter with excellent communication skills to manage subordinate staff and guide investment decisions.

Clearance Requirements

• Must possess an active/current Secret clearance.

Physical Requirements

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers via email, phone, or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.