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Cubic Corporation

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When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people&rsquo;s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.
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We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.<p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
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As <b>Program Manager </b>for the Southeast Region, you will steer the delivery of next-generation automated fare collection (AFC) and transit payment ecosystems for major public transit agencies, primarily across Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. This is not a standard IT rollout&mdash;you will manage highly visible, mission-critical infrastructure projects where complex software integration meets physical, real-world station and bus deployments.</p><p>
You will lead cross-functional, global engineering, product, and supply chain teams to deliver robust, account-based ticketing and virtual card systems on time and within budget. Acting as the primary bridge between our technical architects and executive agency stakeholders, you will navigate evolving scope, demanding compliance frameworks, and high-stakes deployment schedules.</p><p></p><p>
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End-to-End Program Delivery:</b> Direct all lifecycle phases of complex system integration projects&mdash;from initial requirements gathering and design review through field testing, safety certification, and full revenue operations.</li><li><b>
Global Team Coordination:</b> Synchronize workstreams across geographically distributed teams (including offshore software development, hardware manufacturing, and localized field engineering) to maintain a unified master schedule.</li><li><b>
Stakeholder &amp; Client Management:</b> Serve as the trusted, single point of contact for regional transit agency leadership. Confidently manage expectations, facilitate progress reviews, and negotiate technical or operational scope changes.</li><li><b>
Financial &amp; Risk Governance:</b> Maintain absolute fiscal oversight of programs exceeding $25M in value. Proactively identify, track, and mitigate technical risks, supply chain bottlenecks, and deployment variances before they impact milestones.</li><li><b>
Subcontractor &amp; Vendor Oversight:</b> Manage critical third-party vendors and field installers, ensuring strict adherence to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), service level agreements (SLAs), and rigorous regional transit safety standards.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Position Requirements</b></p><p><br>
Ideal candidate must balance rigorous, structured program management and engineering methodologies with the political acumen required to manage public agency clients.</p><p></p><p>
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Experience</b>: Minimum of 6&ndash;8 years of progressive program management experience, specifically leading large-scale system integration projects within transit fare collection, electronic payments, tolling, or highly parallel mission-critical public infrastructure.</li><li><b>
Education</b>: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree</li><li>
Methodologies &amp; Tools: Proven mastery of both Agile and Waterfall project management frameworks. Deep proficiency with enterprise scheduling and tracking software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Confluence).</li><li><b>
Leadership</b>: Demonstrated experience leading matrixed, global teams across multiple time zones without direct line-reporting authority.</li><li><b>
Location &amp; Mobility</b>: Must be based in or willing to relocate to the DMV region. Ability to travel frequently to local client sites and regional transit hubs for field alignment, compliance testing, and executive governance meetings.</li></ul><p></p><p>
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Education</b>: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.</li><li><b>
Industry Credentials</b>: PMP (Project Management Professional) certification and/or Scrum Master (CSM) certification is highly desirable.</li><li><b>
Domain Expertise:</b> Deep technical familiarity with Account-Based Ticketing (ABT), open payments (EMV contactless), mobile ticketing applications, virtual transit cards, and regional data clearinghouse operations.</li><li><b>
Procurement Knowledge</b>: Strong working knowledge of public sector procurement processes, Federal Transit Administration (FTA) guidelines, and regional transit agency operating environments in the DMV.</li></ul><p>
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Cubic Pay Range:</p>
$103,506.00 - $170,000.00* + benefits.<p>
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The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.</i></p><p>
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Program Manager

Faith Foundation Northwest

<p>Position Title: Grant Program Manager</p><p>Job Type: Part-Time, Contractor (20hr/wk August 2026-July 2027)</p><p>Location: 100% remote</p><p>Compensation: $50-$65/hour, DOE</p><p>Accountable to: Executive Director</p><p>Faith Foundation Northwest helps faith communities be financially healthy for the long run by providing socially responsible investments, planned giving support, loans, and grants. This nonprofit organization grew out of the United Methodist connection in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. If you are ready to leverage your grant program management expertise for the benefit of faith-based nonprofits, we want to hear from you.</p><p><b>Grant Program Description</b></p><p>Faith Foundation Northwest will issue rebates for the purchase and installation of high-efficiency electric equipment by small nonprofits across the state of Washington. These installations will benefit people who are disproportionately affected by climate change by improving climate control and indoor air quality in spaces where they receive social services. The program will maximize greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions by requiring electric conversions of spaces that currently use fossil fuels for heating and cooling.</p><p>Eligible nonprofits that primarily benefit vulnerable populations, provide services full-time, and benefit a higher number of community members per square foot-- both on a weekly basis and as part of a community&rsquo;s emergency response plan-- will be prioritized. At least 40% of rebates under this program will be awarded to applicants located in a census tract designated 8, 9 or 10 by the Washington Department of Health&rsquo;s and/or located in a census tract identified by the Washington State Office of Financial Management&rsquo;s .</p><p><b>Work Plan</b></p><p><b>Stage 1: Preparation and Promotion, August - October 2026, Executive Director and Program Manager&rsquo;s responsibility. </b></p><p>Executive Director to recruit, hire, and train Program Manager. Program Manager to complete tribal consultations, prepare application, memorandum, and SOPs; publish and promote application; and invite priority communities to apply.</p><p><b>Stage 2: Application, September - November 2026, Program Manager&rsquo;s responsibility with Executive Director&rsquo;s oversight. </b></p><p>Open application period September 1 2026 - October 31 2026. Provide technical support to applicants. Coordinate with other grant administrators when applicable. Score applications, notify apparent successful applicants and reserve applicants, verify eligibility, and execute Memorandums of Agreement.</p><p><b>Stage 3: Implementation, November 2026 - April 2027, Program Manager&rsquo;s responsibility with support from Technical Advisor and oversight by Executive Director. </b></p><p><i>Top scoring applicants in implementation stage from November 1 2026 to Jan 31 2027; reserve applicants in implementation stage only if funding allows from February 1 2027 through April 30 2027. </i>Program Manager will: recommend qualified installers upon request; verify equipment installation via video site visit; process invoices and disburse funds; execute Closeout Memorandums. Technical Advisor will review all bids to verify equipment eligibility before installation begins, and audits of equipment eligibility will be completed by Executive Director at the close of each implementation period.</p><p><b>Stage 4: Reporting, November 2026 - July 2027, Executive Director&rsquo;s responsibility with Program Manager&rsquo;s support. </b></p><p>Recipients submit their first utility bill after installation, along with the bill from one year prior for a like-month to like-month comparison. Reporting due on the 15th of the month following the close of each quarter. Period of performance ends June 30 2027; closeout report to be submitted by July 15 2027.</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Prepare application, memorandum templates, and SOPs</li><li>Issue letters of notification to potentially impacted tribes statewide</li><li>Publish and promote application, invite priority communities to apply, and provide technical support to applicants</li><li>Coordinate with other grant administrators as needed</li><li>Score applications, notify apparent successful applicants and reserve applicants, verify eligibility, and execute Memorandums of Agreement</li><li>Coordinate with Technical Advisor to recommend qualified installers and verify equipment eligibility</li><li>Verify equipment installation via video site visit</li><li>Review invoices and forward for processing</li><li>Execute Closeout Memorandums</li><li>Manage grant budget per signed contract</li><li>Manage Grant Master Files, maintain data for each grant recipient that meets legal, auditing, and internal requirements</li><li>Communicate and collaborate with Foundation staff</li><li>Prepare and submit quarterly and closeout reports to Executive Director</li></ul><p><b>Professional Skills and Abilities</b></p><ul><li>Proven track record of successfully managing government-funded grant programs of $643,500 or more</li><li>5+ years professional experience</li><li>Detail orientated, systematic, proactive, communicative, and independent</li><li>Supportive stance toward faith-based nonprofit organizations</li><li>Ability to pass a background check</li></ul><p><b>Work Environment</b></p><p>Faith Foundation Northwest operates in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington with a combination of local staff and remote staff. One way we stay embedded in and accountable to the communities we serve is by hiring staff and contractors from within this four-state area. This is a fully remote position. Our team collaborates via Google Docs, meets weekly via zoom, and communicates daily by group chat. Our Foundation staff&rsquo;s core values are excellence, service orientation, continuous improvement, and equity. We encourage any qualified candidate who shares these values to apply. The Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to Civil Rights Title VII.</p><p>Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>What was the total dollar amount of the largest grant you've ever managed?</li><li>We only hire staff and contractors from within our four-state area. Is your primary residence in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, or Washington?</li></ul><p>Work Location: Remote</p>

Grant Program Manager

Bank Fund Staff Federal Credit Union

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BankFund Credit Union is a full-service financial cooperative that was organized and chartered in 1947 as a convenient place for employees of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund and their families to save and to obtain credit. Located in Washington, DC, BankFund maintains three full-service branches downtown with our headquarters located near Farragut West metro station. This position is classified as a hybrid role which means that on-site work will be expected. After completion of training for the role, staff generally work on site 40% of the time but this is subject to change based on health and safety standards and operational need.</p><p><br>
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Interest Rate Risk &amp; Asset-Liability Management</p><ul><li>Administer and maintain the Credit Union's interest rate risk (IRR) measurement and monitoring framework under the direction of the Treasurer.</li><li>Support the Treasurer in assessing and managing balance sheet risk through quantitative analysis, forecasting, stress testing, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Perform and maintain analyses measuring earnings-at-risk, net economic value (NEV), net interest income (NII), repricing risk, basis risk, yield curve risk, and options risk.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and analyze model assumptions, including prepayment, deposit behavior, repricing, and other key behavioral assumptions used in ALM and IRR modeling.</li><li>Evaluate the sensitivity of earnings and capital to changes in interest rates and economic conditions and provide analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Conduct attribution and sensitivity analyses to identify and explain key risk and performance drivers across the balance sheet.</li><li>Perform back-testing and monitoring of assumptions and model results to support forecasting accuracy and continuous improvement.</li><li>Provide analytical support for budgeting, business planning, liquidity management, capital planning, and other balance sheet management initiatives.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of balance sheet management practices, monetary policy, financial markets, and interest rate risk management methodologies to support the Treasurer and ALCO.</li></ul><p>
Governance &amp; Model Risk Management</p><ul><li>Support the Treasurer in maintaining the Credit Union's Asset Liability Management (ALM) and Interest Rate Risk (IRR) programs in accordance with Board-approved policies, regulatory guidance, and industry best practices.</li><li>Administer model governance processes, including assumption management, change control, documentation, validation support, and performance monitoring.</li><li>Calculate, monitor, and report Board-approved interest rate risk metrics and policy limits.</li><li>Develop and maintain procedures and controls designed to ensure the completeness, accuracy, and reliability of ALM and IRR data, assumptions, and reporting outputs.</li><li>Coordinate and support internal audits, external audits, regulatory examinations, model validations, and third-party reviews.</li><li>Monitor emerging regulatory expectations and industry developments and recommend program enhancements to the Treasurer.</li></ul><p>
Reporting &amp; Communication</p><ul><li>Lead the preparation, quality assurance, and distribution of ALM and interest rate risk reporting for Senior Management, ALCO, the Finance Committee, and the Board of Directors.</li><li>Develop clear and actionable analyses that support the Treasurer's recommendations regarding balance sheet risk and performance.</li><li>Prepare presentations, executive summaries, and supporting materials explaining risk exposures, forecasted performance, stress-test results, and key assumptions.</li><li>Present analytical findings and risk assessments to ALCO, management committees, and other stakeholders as requested by the Treasurer.</li><li>Translate complex financial and quantitative analyses into meaningful insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Support the Treasurer in evaluating strategic alternatives by providing timely analysis of potential risks, opportunities, and financial impacts.</li></ul><p>
Data, Systems &amp; Analytics</p><ul><li>Design, maintain and enhance analytical models, systems, tools, and reporting processes supporting asset liability management and interest rate risk measurement.</li><li>Develop automated solutions for data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.</li><li>Manage data quality control processes and data integrity testing associated with ALM and IRR reporting.</li><li>Perform data extraction, transformation, analysis, and reporting using large and complex data sets.</li><li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to support system enhancements, data improvements, and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Evaluate existing processes, technologies, and analytical tools and recommend opportunities for improvement.</li></ul><p>
Program Leadership &amp; Collaboration</p><ul><li>Serve as the Treasurer's primary analytical resource for interest rate risk, forecasting, stress testing, and balance sheet analytics.</li><li>Lead projects and initiatives related to ALM, interest rate risk management, scenario analysis, forecasting, and model enhancements.</li><li>Coordinate with Treasury, Accounting, FP&amp;A, Lending, Risk Management, Data, and other business units to support effective balance sheet management.</li><li>Develop and maintain productive working relationships with vendors, consultants, auditors, and regulators as applicable.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve analytical processes, reporting quality, controls, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Communicate project status, emerging risks, issues, and recommendations to the Treasurer and other stakeholders in a timely manner.</li></ul><p><br>
</p><p><b>For internal purposes, this position is graded as Exempt - 15.</b></p><p>
The anticipated annualized base salary range for this position is $158,000 to $198,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual&rsquo;s job-related experience, skillset, training, certifications and market demands. The benefits available for this full-time position include but are not limited to: medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and paid time off, including paid parental leave benefits. In addition to base compensation salary, this role position is eligible for an annual incentive plan.</p>
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Education</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field required.</li><li>Master&rsquo;s degree in finance, Economics, Business Administration or a related discipline preferred.</li><li>Professional designation (e.g. CFA, FRM, PRM) is valued.</li></ul><p><b>
Experience</b></p><ul><li>5+ Years of progressive experience in asset liability management, interest rate risk management, treasury, finance, risk management, or related functions within a financial institution.</li><li>Experience utilizing ALM modeling software and related analytical tools.</li><li>Experience developing and presenting executive-level analyses, recommendations, and reports.</li><li>Experience preparing materials for senior management committees, ALCO, boards, or regulatory audiences.</li><li>Experience working with large and complex financial data sets.</li><li>Experience developing automated analytical, reporting, or workflow solutions preferred.</li><li>Experience supporting regulatory examinations, audits, model validations, or governance processes preferred.</li></ul><p><b>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required</b></p><ul><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently, with a proactive approach to engaging coworkers, other departments, external vendors, and business partners to build strong working relationships and efficiently resolve issues.</li><li>Excellent analytical, quantitative, problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Strong understanding of asset liability management principles and interest rate risk measurement methodologies.</li><li>Knowledge of Net Interest Income (NII), Net Economic Value (NEV), Economic Value of Equity (EVE), earnings-at-risk, stress testing, scenario analysis, and forecasting methodologies.</li><li>Solid understanding of financial institution practices relating to deposit behavior modeling, mortgage prepayments, and other key ALM assumptions.</li><li>Strong knowledge of balance sheet management practices, liquidity management, and financial institution funding strategies.</li><li>Strong written and verbal presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts and analytical results to executives, management committees, regulators, and non-technical audiences.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop actionable recommendations supported by sound quantitative analysis.</li><li>Experience utilizing ALM modeling software and related analytical tools.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and data analysis.</li><li>Experience working with large and complex data sets, including data extraction, validation, transformation, and reporting.</li><li>Experience with reporting, data visualization, and business intelligence tools.</li><li>Experience with SQL, Power BI, Python, VBA, or other analytical and automation tools preferred.</li><li>Experience with data governance, data warehousing, reporting architecture, and analytical best practices preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with model governance practices, including assumption management, validation support, documentation, and change management.</li><li>Working knowledge of fixed-income securities, mortgage-backed securities, collateralized mortgage obligations, and related cash flow characteristics preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with Bloomberg, option-adjusted spread methodologies, Monte Carlo simulations, or other fixed-income analytical techniques preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of regulatory expectations and industry best practices relating to asset liability management and interest rate risk management.</li><li>A demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and maintaining expertise in financial markets, balance sheet management, and emerging risk management practices.</li></ul></div>

ALM Program Manager

Environmental Protection Agency

Director, Waste and Chemical Implementation Division

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Accenture Federal Services

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Accenture Federal Services is seeking an experienced Release Train Engineer to join our team and support our client in the Northern VA area. The Release Train Engineer role requires dedicated and specialized support to accelerate Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&amp;E) efforts, advanced cloud modernization initiatives, and ensure the successful deployment of critical capabilities to a diverse national security customer base.</p>
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What you'll do:
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<li>Requirements Gathering and Prioritization: Engage with stakeholders to elicit, refine, and prioritize requirements that align with Platform objectives and customer-specific needs</li>
<li>Roadmap Development: Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to define and maintain strategic roadmaps for RDT&amp;E, cloud modernization, and capability deployment initiatives</li>
<li>Stakeholder-Focused Collaboration: Provide tailored support to ensure alignment and coordination across diverse customers and stakeholders to foster effective communication and partnerships</li>
<li>Ensure timely and accurate completion of required deliverables, such as PI Planning Artifacts, Requirements Traceability Matrixes, Risk Registers, and Capability Roadmaps</li>
<li>Collaborate with and advise leadership on the development of the Agile transformation strategy and provide feedback and recommendations to ensure completion of strategic goals as required</li>
<li><ul><li>Work with teams to establish and maintain Agile metrics, including velocity, and burn-down charts</li>
<li>Leverage expertise in Atlassian digital tools (Jira &amp; Confluence) to make work visible and enhance transparency across the enterprise</li>
<li>Ensure teams are following best practices and industry standards for Agile development</li>
<li>Establish governance structures, collect metrics, and use feedback for improvement</li>
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</b></p><ul><li>7 years of experience working in an Agile environment, preferably in a role supporting Scrum teams</li>
<li>5 years of facilitating meetings and workshops, and articulating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders</li>
<li>5 years of Agile &amp; SAFe Expertise: Deep understanding of SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.</li>
<li>5 years leading government and other key stakeholders through focused PI Planning efforts</li>
<li>Experience with Agile/SAFe tools (e.g., Confluence, Jira, etc.)</li>
<li>Certification in SAFe Agilist (SA), Scaled Agile Leader (SAL), Release Train Engineer (RTE), Scrum Master (CSM), CSPO, or CSP</li>
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<p><b>Bonus Points if you have:
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<li>Leadership &amp; Coaching experience: Ability to lead, motivate, and coach distributed teams</li>
<li>Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and conflict resolution skills</li>
<li>Communication: Clear, transparent communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders</li>
<li>Process &amp; Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with compliance, risk management, and governance frameworks</li>
<li>Experience with Agile scaling frameworks (SAFe, LeSS, Scrum @ Scale)</li>
<li>Experience with implementing Atlassian digital tools (Jira &amp; Confluence) in a manner that supports a scaled Agile transformation</li>
<li>An in-depth understanding of the Objectives and Key Results (OKR) framework, and experience in integrating OKRs into Agile planning cycles</li>
<li>Knowledge of IT service management frameworks, including ITIL</li>
<li>DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher (Sec+, CISSP, CASP, etc.) or DoD 8140 equivalent</li>
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Release Train Engineer

R&P Technologies

<div>Overview:
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R&amp;P is looking for a senior level Business Financial Analyst (BFM) who wants to join our team. We are a mid-sized defense contractor providing Business Financial Management, Engineering, Logistics, Program Management and Technical Services to government clients. We are seeking a qualified candidate to provide direct support to the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) in support of the Vessel Acquisition Manager (VAM) legacy as well as new contract activities. The successful candidate will work closely with the Program Manager, Contracting Officer's Representatives (CORs), financial management and contractor team to ensure accurate financial planning, execution, and stewardship of appropriated funds throughout the acquisition lifecycle.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Provide comprehensive business financial management support for the VAM 1.0 and 2.0 acquisition programs.</li><li>
Monitor contract funding, obligations, expenditures, burn rates, and remaining balances across multiple task orders and contracts.</li><li>
Develop and maintain detailed financial tracking tools, obligation plans, spend plans, and funding execution reports.</li><li>
Analyze financial performance and identify potential funding shortfalls, underruns, or execution risks.</li><li>
Support development of annual and multi-year program budgets.</li><li>
Prepare budget exhibits, financial status reports, executive dashboards, and briefing materials for MARAD leadership.</li><li>
Reconcile commitments, obligations, expenditures, and available balances using applicable Federal financial management systems.</li><li>
Coordinate with Contracting Officers regarding funding modifications, incremental funding actions, de-obligations, and contract closeout activities.</li><li>
Support acquisition planning by validating funding availability for new contract actions and modifications.</li><li>
Perform financial forecasting and develop estimates for future contract requirements.</li><li>
Track appropriations, reimbursable funding, and execution against approved spend plans.</li><li>
Support responses to internal and external data calls, audits, and financial reviews.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Public Administration, or related discipline.</li><li>
Minimum of 10 years of Federal budget or business financial management experience.</li><li>
Experience supporting major Federal acquisition programs.</li><li>
Experience supporting the U.S. Maritime Administration, the U.S. Department of Transportation, or other Federal civilian agencies. (Preferred)</li><li>
Strong analytical and quantitative skills.</li><li>
Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, including pivot tables, financial modeling, and dashboard development.</li><li>
SECRET Clearance or the ability to obtain one</li></ul>
EEO Statement:
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R&amp;P Technologies provides equal opportunity for all persons and prohibits discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), veteran or marital status, or any other factor prohibited by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave, compensation, and training.</div><div></div><div><br>
R&amp;P maintains an Affirmative Action Plan to establish fair access to employment opportunities and to create a work community that is an accurate reflection of the qualified workforce. Due to security clearance requirements, U.S. citizenship is required for most positions</div>
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R&amp;P offers a highly competitive compensation package that includes contributions towards health insurance, 401(k) matching, and other non-salary benefits. Exact salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.</div></div>

Senior Business Financial Management (BFM) Analyst

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