Overview

Tecolote Research is seeking experienced, highly motivated Department of Defense (DoD) or Intelligence Community (IC) Financial Management (FM) professionals to join a small, high-performing team at the Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC). Our Colorado Springs office has a unique opportunity to support SWAC's vision to "Design the Force that wins in, to, and from space" with end-to-end FM analysis. Can you translate your DoD planning, budgeting, and execution acumen to program advocacy at senior levels of Defense and Intelligence oversight? Join Tecolote today!

Responsibilities

Provide on-site classified budget execution management and analysis through coordination with organization leadership, project officers, and external partners

Prepare, coordinate, and transmit funding documents from multiple funding streams and appropriations across numerous partner organizations

Conduct analysis of program spend plans and component requirements, develop reporting and real-time decision tools, and identify reconciliation recommendations

Lead recurring reviews of resource utilization to identify, mitigate, and remedy issues that might impact the program's overall objectives

Draft impact statements for budget shortfalls and/or opportunities to support fiscal-oriented decisions; identify trade-offs within program budget to support must-pays

Manage collection, validation, and update of financial execution data to budget execution databases and other customized organizational decision-support tools

Monitor and forecast spending on program-, project-, and component-level in recurring reports; modify database queries and reports to meet analytical demands

Provide analysis, produce briefing materials, and generate documentation for wide array of projects and contracts to support government clients

Assist unfunded request (UFR) process with drafting and tracking requirements

Provide key support in development and implementation of a requirement validation and prioritization process for the program office

Author memorandums and position papers on a variety of technical, procedural, and policy financial topics for senior-level audience

Skills Required

10 years of practical experience in Department of Defense (DoD) or Intelligence Community (IC) financial management tools, products, and decision support

Analytical expertise with DoD budget planning; obligation and expenditure plans; execution monitoring through fiscal year; and reporting to Higher Headquarters

Extensive knowledge of federal budget process and lifecycle for DoD/IC acquisition and/or sustainment program; federal travel and government purchase card policy

Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools: Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Confident communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Expertise with Advana, CCaR, DEAMS, PIEE (WAWF/EDA), and PowerBI

Competency with ASARS, DoD EDS, DTS, IDECS, SAFES, and AF accounting procedures

Obtain/maintain Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance

Daily, on-site work in DoD Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)

Consent to Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph

Active TS/SCI with CI polygraph is preferred

U.S. citizenship

Open until filled

Education

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, or the sciences.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:

Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance

100% Company funded Retirement Plans

Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans

Tuition assistance

About Tecolote Research

Tecolote Research is a private, employee-owned corporation where people are our primary resource. Our investments in technology and training give our employees the tools to ensure our clients are provided the solutions they need, and our very high employee retention rate and stable workforce is an added value to our customers. Apply now to connect with a company that invests in you.

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