Financial Analyst - Remote

Overview

At Snowbird Agility, we are building a team of world-class agile professionals that can respond to any organizational challenge. We are seeking a Financial Analyst to support budget planning/execution and acquisition support on a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) program.

In Short

• Analyze IT budgets and plans, assessing linkages between IT functions, activities, and funding
• Identify trends, opportunities, and challenges in the portfolio of programs and recommend actions based on sound analysis
• Maintain and monitor program forecasts, highlight drivers, expose risks and opportunities to achieve or exceed financial targets
• Review, approve, and track project expenses including processing of vendor invoices and tracking of spending against purchase orders
• Create strong narratives and justifications to prove funding needs
• Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning
• Manage and coordinate the development of Fiscal Year (FY) planning and oversight
• Establish and monitor budget/financial metrics and prepare weekly reports on the status of acquisitions, unfunded requirement requests, financial change requests, committed funding, obligated funding, and other status of financial information
• Monitor annual OMB Exhibit 300 submissions
• Coordinate data call responses across the finance teams for submission to the director for review/approval within the due date time limit

Requirements

• Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Resource Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or related fields
• Years of Experience: 8+ years
• Proven VA experience performing finance/budget analysis
• Experience with Federal budget and acquisition processes
• Intermediate to expert-level Excel skills (Spreadsheet Compare, pivot tables, vlookups, networkdays, sumif, etc.)
• Strong understanding of master budgets and managerial accounting principles
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey financial information to various audiences
• Experience presenting financial analysis and summaries to executives
• Experience working in remote environments
• Ability to work independently with little guidance

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Drug-free workplace
• Complies with ADA regulations