Praescient Analytics · 16 hours ago
Senior Financial Analyst / Acquisition Support Specialist (TS/SCI)
Praescient Analytics is seeking a Financial Analyst / Acquisition Support Specialist to provide Contract Advisory and Assistance Services in support of the Defense Intelligence Agency’s National Media Exploitation Center. This role involves delivering financial, acquisition, and procurement expertise for mission-critical IT investments.
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Responsibilities
Provide financial and acquisition advisory support for NMEC technology programs
Track and manage technical investment plans to ensure execution of annual spend plans and fiscal timelines
Develop cost estimates, bills of material, material lifecycle plans, and purchase justifications
Conduct market research and cost-benefit analyses, including COTS acquisition recommendations
Support development of acquisition artifacts such as SOWs, RFIs, RFQs, and customer needs statements
Coordinate procurement activities, including purchase requests, purchase orders, and receipt of goods and services
Identify cost efficiencies and support best-value acquisition decisions
Collaborate with technical SMEs to ensure alignment between financial documentation and technical requirements
Qualification
Required
At least 10+ years of experience supporting U.S. Government contracting and acquisition activities
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field
Experience supporting DIA, IC, or DoD acquisition environments
Familiarity with enterprise IT procurements (software, hardware, and services)
Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills
Ability to work independently in classified environments
Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility
Preferred
Knowledge of COTS vs. custom solution analysis
Familiarity with intelligence or mission technology platforms
Benefits
Comprehensive, Company paid healthcare for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
401(k) with company match
Travel & performance incentives
3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
$5K annual training allowance
$500 book allowance
Tuition reimbursement program