Financial Management Specialist

We are currently seeking a Financial Management Specialist / Financial Systems Analyst to support the objectives of the NGA Financial Management Directorate (FM) to create, plan, and implement solutions for the improved processing, analysis, collection, organization, storage, management, retrieval, and use of financial data across NGA financial systems and application

Responsibilities:

• Supports the NGA Financial Management Directorate (FM) and FMS ASP program requirements.

• Assists the government with financial management operations and system support.

• Monitors and coordinates program resource allocations.

• Supports Government representatives at technical exchange and program meetings.

• Supports NGA financial system applications, including Geospatial Intelligence Financials (GEO-F), Organization Requirements and Budgeting Information Tool (ORBIT), GEAR, CRS, and IPP, along with future enhancements.

• Understands the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Cycle.

• Develops and validates financial system functional requirements and business process improvements.

Duties include:

• Developing, maintaining, and supporting program schedules and technology roadmaps.

• Developing business cases for financial system enhancements and supporting governance intake/prioritization processes.

• Developing and maintaining system documentation, SOPs, CONOPs, and end-user training materials.

• Developing and validating methodologies for migrating data and integrating subsystems.

• Participating in joint meetings related to operations and maintenance of NGA's Core Financial Systems.

• Developing user acceptance testing (UAT) and post-patch/build testing processes to validate financial results prior to implementing system enhancements.

• Coordinating and participating in technical exchange meetings to support quick resolution of architectural, design, system interoperability, and policy issues.

• Defining and developing technical and functional requirements/user stories in JIRA following operational needs assessments.

• Coordinating and participating in milestone events, including requirement reviews, design reviews, and program management reviews.

• Supporting system security documentation, access reviews, and audit/configuration management activities.

• Supporting implementation of financial systems in the federal environment from both a systems and functional perspective.

• Developing reference architectures, implementation plans, data strategies, and process flows.

• Providing detailed comparison of all relevant release notes for system upgrades and enhancements.

• Coordinating with system owners, end-users, and the ASP to ensure all subsystems align with user requirements.