Senior Financial Manager, Department of War (TS/SCI Required)

Location: Arlington, VA (Pentagon)
Clearance Required: TS/SCI minimum (US Citizen)
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Praescient Analytics:
Praescient Analytics is a leader in delivering advanced analytic, data engineering, and technology integration solutions in support of the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community, and federal law enforcement. Our mission is to empower analysts and decision-makers through data-driven insights, enabling faster and more effective mission outcomes.

Position Overview:

Praescient Analytics is seeking a Senior Financial Manager (DOW) to provide expert financial leadership for the Office of the Undersecretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) Assistant Secretary of War for Mission Capabilities (ASW(MC)). This role is critical to the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) cycle for large-scale technology programs exceeding $100M in value. You will serve as a key financial advisor, ensuring the fiscal health and regulatory compliance of advanced prototyping and experimentation efforts.
*U.S. Citizenship is Required*

Key Responsibilities:

• PPBE Cycle Management: Provide expert support for the entire Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution cycle, including the development of program and budget submissions such as POM, R-Docs, and Issue Papers.
• Financial Oversight: Manage and report on the execution of funds, documenting, monitoring, and reconciling obligations and expenditures throughout the fiscal year.
• Systems Utilization: Maintain proficiency in governmental financial systems, including Core Financials (CF), EBAS, G-INVOICE, Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) tools, ADVANA, and SAFES.
• Resource Management: Prepare and process essential funding documents, including Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs), Sub-Allocations, and Inter-Agency Agreements.
• Technical Acquisition Support: Review and manage resources for contracts, offering expert advice on contract administration and interpreting technical documents like Performance Work Statements (PWS) and specifications.
• Reporting & Analysis: Conduct quarterly financial reviews and provide regular status reports, performance data, and analytical graphs to senior leadership.
• Regulatory Compliance: Apply policies and standards from the Secretary of the Air Force/Financial Management, Investment and Budget Branch (SAF/FMBIB).

Required Qualifications:

• Experience:
  • Minimum of 15 years of SAP project management, project liaison, and statistical analysis experience.
  • 10 years of experience in financial oversight for large-scale technology programs (exceeding $100M) covering design, manufacturing, integration, and testing.
  • 8 years of experience on Air Force Special Access Program CORE (AF SAP CORE), Capability Viewpoint 2 (CV2), and SAFES systems.
  • 5 years of experience applying SAF/FMBIB policies or leading a portfolio of technology development programs.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in any field of study.
• Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior Military or Department of War (DoW) experience.
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Strong communication skills for maintaining effective relationships with government and industry points of contact.

The projected compensation range for this position is $120,000.00 to $175,000.00 (annualized USD).

What you can expect from us:

• Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated
• Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success
• A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise
• Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain
• A workplace dedicated to supporting and bettering public safety and government agencies

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• Comprehensive, Company paid healthcare for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
• 401(k) with company match
• Travel & performance incentives
• 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
• $5K annual training allowance
• $500 book allowance
• Tuition reimbursement program

Praescient Analytics is a Certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) with over a decade of expertise in advanced analytics, engineering, and DevOps, specializing in transforming complex data into actionable intelligence for informed decision-making. Since 2011, we have supported over 40 organizations across diverse domains, including military intelligence operations, financial and fraud investigations, and insider threat detection.

Our team of experts—skilled in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, DevOps, and engineering—brings deep experience in solving complex challenges. With a proven track record in federal contracting, we deliver tailored, high-impact solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, ensure mission success, and address the evolving needs of our clients. Praescient's innovative and adaptive approach makes us a trusted partner in delivering data-driven insights and technological excellence for critical missions.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
US Citizenship Required
Interested Candidates: Please forward your resume to [email protected] and please visit our website to apply online at www.praescientanalytics.applicantstack.com/x/openings.