IT Product Financial Analyst - Richmond, VA/Hybrid

About The Role

This role will provide critical financial insights to optimize resource allocation, enhance program effectiveness, and ensure compliance with federal budgeting and reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed financial analysis and forecasting for security products and services within the agency.
• Develop and maintain budgeting models to support product and service funding requests, execution, and cost management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT security, procurement, and compliance to align financial strategies with agency goals
• Monitor and report on financial performance against approved budgets, identifying risks and opportunities.
• Support procurement and contract negotiations with vendors from a financial perspective.
• Analyze life cycle costs and support cost-benefit evaluations for new security initiatives and technology acquisitions.
• Assist in evaluating the financial viability of new security products or enhancements
• Provide clear, concise financial reports and briefings for senior leadership and oversight bodies.
• Support continuous improvement of financial processes and systems related to security program funding and expenditure tracking.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting (4‑year) required.
• Junior‑level role; minimal years of work experience acceptable.
• Solid understanding of money and financial concepts.
• General understanding of technologies, especially within security.
• Budgets/forecasting knowledge (willing to train if lacking).

Benefits

• Parking at no cost to contractors (provided by VITA).

Schedule

• 5+ month engagement, on‑site.
• Required to work 3 days per week on site.