Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Budget/Financial Analyst to join our team in Washington, D.C.
This role blends technical financial expertise with supervisory and training responsibilities to ensure successful support of complex Navy program requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee comprehensive budget planning and execution activities in support of SEA 21 program initiatives.
- Allocate funding across projects, departments, and functions in alignment with program goals and contractual requirements.
- Review and approve individual and team budget requests; provide recommendations for adjustments as needed.
- Prepare and validate budget exhibits in accordance with DoD formats and timelines.
- Analyze budget performance and spending trends to identify variances, optimize resource use, and support data-driven decision-making.
- Optimize budget strategies based on expenditure data, performance metrics, and operational needs.
- Utilize ERP systems (e.g., Navy ERP) to manage and track financial transactions and reporting.
- Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) principles to monitor cost, schedule, and technical performance.
- Conduct cost estimating using DoD methodologies and tools; maintain compliance with financial regulations and policies.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior contractor BFMs to enhance their capability and ensure consistent support.
- Supervise other contractor BFMs, monitoring performance and ensuring adherence to tasking, timelines, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with stakeholders across the Navy and DoD to align financial planning with mission objectives.
- Travel up to 10% for site visits, audits, or coordination meetings.
Basic Qualifications:
- Active Secret Clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in financial management, budgeting, and DoD program support
- Earned Value Management (EVM) certification or equivalent
- DAU Cost Estimating credential
- Demonstrated competency in ERP systems (preferably Navy ERP)
- Experience in preparing and reviewing DoD budget exhibits
- Proven ability to train and supervise financial staff or contractors
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- 12+ years of experience in financial management, budgeting, and DoD program support
Pay: $115,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20003