3 Fantastic career opportunities:

 

Location: Springfield, VA

 

Clearance: Current active Secret or higher (Top Secret Preferred)

 

CAPITAL PLANNING INVESTMENT CONTROL SPECIALIST (DOS) $102,000

 

At Least 5+ years of experience developing project documentation in accordance with project phases (Initiating, Planning, etc.) and capital planning and Investment Control (CPIC) experience, including control reviews, and major and non-major business case submissions.  Extensive Experience and knowledge of the Federal budget planning, justifications, and reporting cycle and associate requirements.  Ability to draft investment business cases for Federal oversight reporting, including justifications and other materials for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), specifically OMB’s A-11 IT CPIC concepts, internal Federal policies related to IT, and existing and emerging legislation e.g. IT Strategic Plan, TMB guidance, Governance Performance and Results Act, Clinger-Cohen Act, IT Management Reform Act, FITARA, and Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act.  Experience with the development and submission of OMB Major and Standard IT business cases and understanding of the federal appropriations cycle, e.g. e300.  Knowledge and experience with budget and performance integration and Microsoft Project Portfolio Management tool for reporting and management oversight. Experience with the entire CPIC lifecycle to include: concept inception (Pre-Select); project refinement and planning (Select); project launch and execution (Control); and project measurement and improvement efforts (Evaluate).   In-depth experience developing reporting and project portfolio/ management artifacts and methodologies e.g. Work Breakdown Structures, Business Analysis, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Performance Measurement Analysis.  Experience establishing IT project plans by determining project purpose, objectives, technical approach, schedules, funding and staffing – experience developing project plans, risk plans, and alternatives of analysis.  Experience gathering and documenting business and technical system requirements, developing alternatives of analysis and justifications for large Federal Operations and Maintenance (O&M) programs.  Ability to create excellent written materials, documenting various processes in support of enterprise-wide IT deployments.  Experience creating and/ or adhering to Federal policies in support of enterprise-wide IT deployments. Experience managing IT project planning and execution by managing changes, reviewing open issues, communicating essential information to project team and stakeholders. Experience preparing briefings and other written materials for executives related to O&M and new IT project status collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends

 

Please be familiarity with State Department and the Managing State Projects (MSP) project cycle.  ITIL certification or Lean Six-Sigma; Experience with Cloud Services in the Federal sector (Google Apps, Amazon Web Services, etc.); PMP Certification; Experience with Government financial systems and tools, such as iMatrix, Integrated Logistics Management Systems (ILMS)/ Global Financial Management System (GFMS); Foundation understanding of emerging financial reporting structures in the Federal Government, e.g. Technology Business Management (TBM) experience or certification CPA and/ or MBA is a plus

 

FINANCIAL MANAGER  (DOS)                                                                 $98,000

 

10+ years of experience directly providing financial management support to the Federal Government; Experience with tracking, overseeing, and reconciling budgets, and performing financial analysis, including creating and managing financial ledgers, Work Breakdown Structures, and Executive Dashboards; Experience with the federal budget cycle (Formulation and Execution), including procurement lifecycle management reporting, execution and fulfillment; Experience formulating and monitoring performance metrics, Experience designing and optimizing decision support structures related to finances, such as phasing plans, forecast plans, and control account plans; Experience developing or maintaining cost reimbursement, fee for service, and chargeback models;  Experience with process improvement – improving efficiency and effectiveness of transaction processing for procurements, automating standard financial activities to streamline effort, speed results, and reduce mistakes; Ability to synthesize data in efficient manner to support data calls that span single and multi-year financial requirements, as well as other ad hoc requests for information on budget, spend, etc.; Familiarity with procurement best practices across the Federal Government; Familiarity with budgeting and forecasting processes; Experience creating executive presentations for senior managers in the Federal Government; Strong attention to detail and excellent writing skills – ability to succinctly communicate complex parameters; Demonstrated experience delivering accuracy, timelines, and quality using various Microsoft applications such as Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and SharePoint in the financial management context; Team-oriented individual with ability to work in dynamic environment

 

Current active Secret clearance or Top Secret Clearance, or ability to obtain; experience with large Federal Operations and Maintenance (O&M) budgets, and contracts management (earned value); Experience with project or portfolio management, asset management, or other related discipline; Experience with Government financial systems and tools, such as Allocation Management System (AMS), Integrated Logistics Management Systems (ILMS)/ Global Financial Management System (GFMS); Foundational understanding of emerging financial reporting structures in the Federal Government, e.g. Technology Business Management (TBM); CPA and/ or MBA is a plus; Certified Management Account (CMA) certification and Certified Government Financial Management (CGFM) certification

 

PROCUREMENT QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALIST                     $102,000

Minimum 5+ years of experience with procurement execution, including obtaining prospering documentation and materials to execute orders, contract management, and in-depth experience and understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR); Experience with financial management and analysis, tracking procurements through their lifecycle, understanding technical requirements and facilitation their translation into business needs, justifications, and other Federal procurement requirements; Experience with delivering and/ or authoring training related to procurements in the Federal environment; Ability to interpret legal language and contractual documents, such as contract justifications; Meticulous attention to detail and quality assurance mindset; Experience with process improvement – improving efficiency and effectiveness of transaction processing, including automating procurement related activities and processes, using technology to speed execution, obtain approvals, and maintain transparency; Ability to synthesize data in efficient manner to support data calls; Familiarity with procurement best practices, and Federal budget/ financial management standards, such as Technology Business Management (TBM); Experience creating executive presentations for senior managers in the Federal space; Team oriented individual with ability to work in dynamic environment

 

Minimum Secret Clearance required. Top Secret Clearance preferred, or ability to obtain. In-depth understanding of Federal procurements and acquisitions requirements, including the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). Experience with large Federal Operations and Maintenance (O&M) budgets, and contracts management (earned value). Experience with project or portfolio management, asset management, or other related discipline; Experience with Government financial systems and tools, such as Allocation Management System (AMS), Integrated Logistics Managements Systems (ILMS)/ Global Financial Management System (GFMS)

 

The firm offers great benefit, flex-time, PTO, and a culture of growth and team work