Senior Space Force Financial Analyst

We're looking for talented individuals to join our Colorado Springs, CO team who can translate their problem-solving acumen, mathematical forecasting skills, and data analytic background into a well-structured product. At Tecolote Research we offer first class benefits, a competitive salary, collaborative and innovative work environments, along with opportunities for growth and development. Plus, you'll be part of a team that's passionate about  Supporting our nation’s most critical programs .

• Must have extensive knowledge of the budget process for a DoD acquisition or sustainment program
• Provide classified budget execution management support within the program's business management directorate
• Engaging in the lifecycle cost management and resourcing cost estimating for multi-year projects and activities
• Managing the collection, validation and update of financial execution data to classified budget execution databases and other customized organizational decision-support tools on a recurring basis
• Responsible for numerous recurring reports that track and forecast spending at the program, project and component level
• Modifying database queries and reports to meet analytical demands as required
• Providing analysis, producing briefing charts, and generating supporting documentation in support of a wide array
• Conducting research, delivering program budget execution reviews, and authoring senior-level memos and position papers on a variety of technical/procedural/policy financial topics as required
• Facilitating and supporting organizational Program Control functions; conducting analysis of program spending and component requirements as required to develop and maintain program-specific reporting and real-time decision tools
• Preparing, coordinating and transmitting funding documents from multiple funding streams and appropriations to support program efforts across numerous partner organizations
• Monitoring major program-level contracts and provide data and/or recommendations to support fiscal-oriented decisions
• Providing key support in the development and implementation of a requirement validation and prioritization process for the program office

• Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years of experience in AF/SF DoD Planning, Programming, Budget, Execution (PPBE)
• Financial management/analysis experience in an Air Force or Space Force organization to include budget planning and execution for an Air Force or Space Force Space program office and or Headquarters highly desired
• Analytical experience providing decision support and program advocacy inputs/products to senior DoD management is required
• Competency and minimum of 3 years of experience with Microsoft Office Suite is required
• Competency and experience with SAFES, DEAMS, CRIS, and FM Suite systems is highly desired
• Experience with AF proprietary systems to include CCaR, DTS, DoD EDS, DTIMS, WAWF, AF accounting experience is a plus
• Competency managing and providing product/analysis support for FYDP programming/budgeting (to include the AF/SF POM and OSD BES) is desired
• Must have a secret clearance
• Salary range : $115,000 - $140,000/year, DOE

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

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

Company Paid

• Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members
• Dental Insurance for employees and family members
• Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)
• Group Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Travel Accident Insurance
• Long-Term Disability

Voluntary

• Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)

• Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period.

Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected.