Financial Analyst / Lifecycle Manager

Description:

The Financial Analyst/Lifecycle Manager provides comprehensive fiscal oversight and lifecycle planning support for CNSL N6 programs, including the Shipboard Multipurpose Copier Program (SMCP) and associated readiness initiatives. The analyst develops and manages annual funding requirements, validates pre-deployment material and training needs, and ensures alignment with Navy budgeting cycles and financial regulations.

The role includes conducting detailed cost-benefit analyses, identifying underperforming financial areas, preparing financial reports, maintaining obligation/expenditure tracking, and recommending corrective or cost-efficient solutions. The analyst coordinates lifecycle equipment documentation, maintains accurate configuration baselines, and works closely with logistics, IT, and training personnel across CNSL N-codes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with the Navy Planning, Programming, Budgeting & Execution (PPBE) process.
• Experience working with Navy logistics, maintenance systems, or N-code coordination (preferred).
• Proficiency with financial management systems, Microsoft Excel, and data analysis tools.
• Ability to prepare formal financial justifications and brief senior leadership.
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of DoD fiscal policies.