Senior Financial Analyst

Responsibilities

• Aid in the development of the Program Objectives Memorandum (POM) and Budget Estimate Submission for R&E.
• Manage internal R&E budget reviews and change/budget proposals.
• Manage and review budget submission entries in Excel and the applicable databases.
• Develop and review detailed budget justification material (R-Forms, P-Forms, etc.).
• Prepare analysis and evaluation of the effectiveness of programs and operations.
• Prepare documents and briefings for review and use by DoW leadership.
• Review required funding documentation for approved R&E projects.
• Maintain oversight of DoW program execution, including submission of required documentation for release of funding; follow up on distribution of funding, monitoring of obligation and disbursement rates for funded projects, and documentation of annual expenditures.
• Support the preparation of required documentation to support the DoW PPBE process, such as Research and Development Descriptive Summary (R1-R4), Program and Budget Issue Papers, and support documentation for Program Decision Memorandum.
• Participate in Mid-Year Reviews and other PPBE meetings as required.
• Assist R&E in identifying baseline financial processes and designing target financial and business processes and procedures.
• Process financial and budgetary actions in the Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) system and other associated databases.
• Execute and follow-up on all budgetary data calls.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship.
• Active SECRET clearance. TS/SCI preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business management, or finance and at least ten (10) years of experience; OR Master's degree and eight (8) years of experience.
• Experience supporting senior financial management and budget execution.
• Experience leading and directing a diverse team to high performance outcomes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office to include PowerPoint, Word, Access, and Excel.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of funding execution processes, DoW organization, and structure (particularly R&D structure of the Office of the Secretary of War, Military Services, and Combatant Commands).
• Strong leadership competencies including advanced interpersonal skills with experience in leading teams and fostering collaboration to achieve operational excellence and alignment with customer and organizational goals.

Pay

The target salary range for this position is $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.