Blue Sky Innovators

Blue Sky Innovators

Business Financial Manager (BFM) - DARPA, TS/SCI

Arlington, VA

No sponsorship$120k-$200kDetected 23 days ago
TypeScriptCybersecurityProject ManagementFinancial ModelingExcelProcurementSystems EngineeringResearchMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • As the Business Financial Manager, you will be entrusted with the financial stewardship of a diverse range of R&D initiatives.
  • This position demands a deep understanding of DoW financial management processes and systems, with a particular emphasis on RDT&E contracting and program control.
  • You will be responsible for the entire financial lifecycle of our programs, from the initial proposal stage through to successful closeout.

Responsibilities

  • Provide end-to-end financial management support, ensuring the seamless flow of our R&D programs.
  • Become the go-to expert for the Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) financial system, using it to meticulously manage program funds, process transactions, and generate insightful reports.
  • Be the backbone of the Portfolio, offering general administrative and programmatic support, including coordinating meetings, preparing high-impact briefings, and managing all essential documentation.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a SETA or advisory capacity, supporting a government Program Manager, especially at DARPA.
  • Experience with financial modeling and analysis, enabling you to provide deeper insights and strategic recommendations.
  • Proven experience with DoW RDT&E contracting processes and funding mechanisms.
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, with a particular emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint.
  • A strong familiarity with DARPA's organizational structure and its mission to make pivotal investments in breakthrough technologies for national security.
  • A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, demonstrating your commitment to excellence in project management.

Skills

  • This individual will provide critical Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA).

Compensation

  • Salary range for the position is $120,000 - $200,000 per year.

Equal opportunity

  • this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • An active Top Secret/SCI security clearance

This listing is sourced directly from Blue Sky Innovators's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.