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Business Financial Manager

Description

VISTA Technology Services, Inc. (VISTA) is currently seeking a Business Financial Manager (BFM) to support NAVSEA customer in Washington, DC. This is a hybrid position reporting 3 days per week. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, results-oriented, and have experience supporting all levels of civilian and military customers, working with a team and independently with good decision-making skills, and committed to providing high caliber customer service.

This position will provide direct support to the Unmanned Small Combatant (USC) PMS 406 Unmanned Maritime Systems program business financial management team with the planning, management, and execution of the program budget.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and implement program financial strategy, planning, budget formulation, development and maintenance of spend plans and cost estimates for current and future years.
• Prepare and present data analytics reports that present metrics, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations in a visual format to senior leadership that supports and drives informed decisions.
• Prepare funding documents.
• Write risk mitigation plans and monitor risk register.
• Review funding requirements for current year and future fiscal years for approval.
• Track commitments, obligations and expenditures.
• Monitor and update program funding utilization using NAVSEA Enterprise Planning System (NEPS).
• Coordinate and oversee Program Budget Information System (PBIS) documentation updates for DoD and congressional review and compliance.
• Execute program funding using Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
• Effectively participate and prepare briefings with program leadership with recommendations to prioritize actions items and mitigate risk.
• Interact and collaborate regularly with internal clients such as Contracting Officer's Representatives (CORs) and with outside agencies to facilitate budget execution.
• Assess issues and develop resolutions to meet project/program goals and objectives.

Qualifications:

Education / Knowledge

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Knowledge of Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process required
• DAWIA BFM or FM certification, and/or Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) certification, highly desirable.

Experience

• 15+ yrs of relevant federal/DoD financial/budget management experience including 5+ years DoD/Navy ACAT I program financial/budget management experience required.
• Experience with Financial Management Review (FMR) and DoD financial management cycles required
• Experience using financial management tools or software including NEPS, PBIS, and Navy ERP
• Experience working in a dynamic fast paced program office work environment required.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required.

Skills/Abilities

• Detail-oriented and able to assess issues and develop resolutions to meet project/program goals and objectives.
• Strong organization and time management skills to effectively manage multiple tasks.
• Proficient using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc) required. Power BI skills highly desirable
• Proven ability to work tasks independently as well as with a team.
• Strong writing skills is a plus.

This position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For this position, VISTA will consider only applicants with an active DoD security clearances.

VISTA offers a strong compensation package and a competitive leave package. The generous benefit plan includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance, and employer matching 401(k) plan.

To learn more about VISTA and to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.vistatsi.com

VISTA is an AA/Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Disability/Veterans Employer