SAIC

Senior Financial Analyst

SAIC$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Active SECRET clearance; TS/SCI preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, business management, or finance; Master's degree preferred for lower experience threshold.
  • Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in financial management.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Documented experience in leading diverse teams toward high-performance outcomes.
  • Solid understanding of DoW organizational structure and funding execution processes.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing the Program Objectives Memorandum (POM) and Budget Estimate Submission for R&E.
  • Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of budgetary programs and financial trends.
  • Prepare documents and briefings for Department of War leadership.
  • Monitor DoW program execution and funding distribution.
  • Support the DoW PPBE process with required documentation.
  • Participate in Mid-Year Reviews and PPBE meetings as necessary.
  • Assist in the preparation for audit readiness and documentation.

Benefits

  • Full-time onsite position at the Mark Center in Alexandria, VA.
  • Opportunity to work with the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering.
  • Engagement in significant defense budgeting processes and programs.
  • Exposure to high-level financial management and leadership within Department of Defense.
  • Support for professional growth within a critical governmental framework.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide support to the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) with all phases of the DoW Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process. Candidates must have experience supporting Senior Financial Management / Budget Execution, with experience with acquisition and PPBE processes at the DoW or Service Component Headquarters level.

This position is full-time onsite at the Mark Center in Alexandria, VA.

Responsibilities include:
  • Assist OUSW(R&E) in developing 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; and develop and review detailed budget justification material (R-Forms, P-Forms, etc.).
  • Prepare analysis and evaluation of the effectiveness of programs and operations, and analyst financial and budgetary trends.
  • Prepare documents and briefings for review and use by DoW leadership.
  • Review required funding documentation for approved R&E projects.
  • Monitor and support 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.
  • Assist in preparation of required documentation to support the DoW PPBE process, to include but not limited to Research and Development Descriptive Summary (R1-R4), Program and Budget Issue Papers, and support documentation for Program Decision Memorandum.
  • Prepare and participate in Mid-Year Reviews and other PPBE meetings as required.
  • Assist R&E in identifying baseline financial processes and design target financial and business processes and procedures.
  • Process financial and budgetary actions in the Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) system and other associated databases.
  • Assist in preparing audit readiness and associated documentation.
  • Execute and follow-up on all budgetary data calls.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • U.S. citizenship.
  • Active SECRET clearance. TS/SCI preferred.
  • Bachelors degree in accounting, business management, or finance and at least ten (10) years of experience; OR Masters 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.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office to include PowerPoint, Work, 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.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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