Job Requirements
Washington, DC
Top Secret Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$90,000 - $100,000
Job Description
Business and Finance Specialist
Position Summary
The Business and Financial Specialist supports NAVFAC engineering and business operations by analyzing business, financial, operational, and data-processing requirements; developing budgets, forecasts, financial models, reports, dashboards, and performance metrics; and monitoring the systems and data that support mission execution. The specialist identifies process inefficiencies, resolves data and system issues, supports systems integration, workflow optimization, data governance, and internal controls, and prepares technical documentation for Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities and monthly status reports (MSRs).
Work Environment
Work Location: National Capital Region (NCR)
Security Clearance: Top Secret
Salary: $90K – $100K
Compensation
Karthik Consulting is committed to providing competitive compensation based on the responsibilities of the role, required qualifications, security clearance level, relevant experience, certifications, customer requirements, geographic location, and overall business needs. The salary range listed for this position represents a good-faith estimate of the current compensation range for this role.
At Karthik Consulting, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range. Final compensation decisions are based on the facts and circumstances of each candidate’s experience, qualifications, certifications, clearance level, contract requirements, and overall alignment with the role.
Employees may be eligible for company benefits and additional compensation programs, subject to company policy, contract requirements, and individual eligibility.
Program Context
Program Description
Support NAVFAC finance, technology, program, business, and engineering stakeholders who rely on interconnected financial and business systems, databases, reporting tools, and data-processing workflows. Perform analyses and system-support activities in accordance with organizational policies, data-governance practices, and internal-control requirements.
Program Scope
Financial and operational analysis; budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling; dashboards and management reporting; business and financial system monitoring; data validation and issue resolution; system enhancements, automation, database updates, and integration; workflow and process optimization; requirements development; procedures and user documentation; RMF technical documentation; MSRs; and tracking of deliverables, risks, dependencies, and action items.
Key Responsibilities
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, BUDGETING, AND PERFORMANCE
• Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, variances, dependencies, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and maintain budgets, forecasts, financial models, performance metrics, and other analytical products that support planning and decision-making.
• Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and management briefings that clearly communicate status, drivers, risks, and recommended actions.
BUSINESS SYSTEMS, DATA, AND INTEGRATION SUPPORT
• Monitor business and financial systems, databases, and reporting processes; validate data integrity; and coordinate resolution of system and data issues.
• Support system enhancements, process automation, database updates, interface changes, and integration activities within assigned authority.
• Coordinate with finance, technology, program, and business stakeholders to define requirements, evaluate impacts, and implement practical solutions.
PROCESS OPTIMIZATION, GOVERNANCE, AND INTERNAL CONTROLS
• Review workflows, system capabilities, interfaces, and schedule constraints to identify process inefficiencies and improve operational performance.
• Support data governance, workflow optimization, and internal-control practices that improve accuracy, consistency, traceability, and compliance.
• Develop and maintain procedures, functional or technical specifications, user documentation, and other process-control artifacts.
RMF DOCUMENTATION, REPORTING, AND EXECUTION CONTROL
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation that supports RMF and NAVFAC engineering operations.
• Prepare MSRs and performance reports summarizing completed work, financial and operational status, system issues, risks, and planned follow-up.
• Track deliverables, risks, dependencies, decisions, and action items through closure while maintaining alignment with organizational policies and objectives.
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Postsecondary study in business, finance, accounting, economics, information systems, data analytics, or a related field preferred.
Professional Certifications
No certification is mandatory. Relevant financial management, data analytics, process improvement, or information systems credentials is preferred.
Minimum Qualifications
• Advanced ability to analyze business, financial, operational, and data-processing requirements and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
• Proficiency using financial systems, databases, reporting tools, and data-analysis software to build models, forecasts, budgets, reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Ability to resolve system and data issues; support systems integration, workflow optimization, data governance, and internal controls; and communicate effectively across functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting complex financial or business operations in Navy, DoD, federal, or similarly regulated environments.
• Experience improving business processes, automating workflows, validating data, and coordinating system enhancements or integration activities.
• Experience preparing RMF-related technical documentation, management reports, procedures, specifications, and executive-level briefings.
Job Category: Business and Finance Specialist
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: National Capital Region (USA)
Clearance: Top Secret
Knowledge & Skills: Microsoft OfficeOrganizationTime ManagementFinancial report
Position Summary
The Business and Financial Specialist supports NAVFAC engineering and business operations by analyzing business, financial, operational, and data-processing requirements; developing budgets, forecasts, financial models, reports, dashboards, and performance metrics; and monitoring the systems and data that support mission execution. The specialist identifies process inefficiencies, resolves data and system issues, supports systems integration, workflow optimization, data governance, and internal controls, and prepares technical documentation for Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities and monthly status reports (MSRs).
Work Environment
Work Location: National Capital Region (NCR)
Security Clearance: Top Secret
Salary: $90K – $100K
Compensation
Karthik Consulting is committed to providing competitive compensation based on the responsibilities of the role, required qualifications, security clearance level, relevant experience, certifications, customer requirements, geographic location, and overall business needs. The salary range listed for this position represents a good-faith estimate of the current compensation range for this role.
At Karthik Consulting, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range. Final compensation decisions are based on the facts and circumstances of each candidate’s experience, qualifications, certifications, clearance level, contract requirements, and overall alignment with the role.
Employees may be eligible for company benefits and additional compensation programs, subject to company policy, contract requirements, and individual eligibility.
Program Context
Program Description
Support NAVFAC finance, technology, program, business, and engineering stakeholders who rely on interconnected financial and business systems, databases, reporting tools, and data-processing workflows. Perform analyses and system-support activities in accordance with organizational policies, data-governance practices, and internal-control requirements.
Program Scope
Financial and operational analysis; budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling; dashboards and management reporting; business and financial system monitoring; data validation and issue resolution; system enhancements, automation, database updates, and integration; workflow and process optimization; requirements development; procedures and user documentation; RMF technical documentation; MSRs; and tracking of deliverables, risks, dependencies, and action items.
Key Responsibilities
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, BUDGETING, AND PERFORMANCE
• Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, variances, dependencies, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and maintain budgets, forecasts, financial models, performance metrics, and other analytical products that support planning and decision-making.
• Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and management briefings that clearly communicate status, drivers, risks, and recommended actions.
BUSINESS SYSTEMS, DATA, AND INTEGRATION SUPPORT
• Monitor business and financial systems, databases, and reporting processes; validate data integrity; and coordinate resolution of system and data issues.
• Support system enhancements, process automation, database updates, interface changes, and integration activities within assigned authority.
• Coordinate with finance, technology, program, and business stakeholders to define requirements, evaluate impacts, and implement practical solutions.
PROCESS OPTIMIZATION, GOVERNANCE, AND INTERNAL CONTROLS
• Review workflows, system capabilities, interfaces, and schedule constraints to identify process inefficiencies and improve operational performance.
• Support data governance, workflow optimization, and internal-control practices that improve accuracy, consistency, traceability, and compliance.
• Develop and maintain procedures, functional or technical specifications, user documentation, and other process-control artifacts.
RMF DOCUMENTATION, REPORTING, AND EXECUTION CONTROL
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation that supports RMF and NAVFAC engineering operations.
• Prepare MSRs and performance reports summarizing completed work, financial and operational status, system issues, risks, and planned follow-up.
• Track deliverables, risks, dependencies, decisions, and action items through closure while maintaining alignment with organizational policies and objectives.
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Postsecondary study in business, finance, accounting, economics, information systems, data analytics, or a related field preferred.
Professional Certifications
No certification is mandatory. Relevant financial management, data analytics, process improvement, or information systems credentials is preferred.
Minimum Qualifications
• Advanced ability to analyze business, financial, operational, and data-processing requirements and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
• Proficiency using financial systems, databases, reporting tools, and data-analysis software to build models, forecasts, budgets, reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Ability to resolve system and data issues; support systems integration, workflow optimization, data governance, and internal controls; and communicate effectively across functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting complex financial or business operations in Navy, DoD, federal, or similarly regulated environments.
• Experience improving business processes, automating workflows, validating data, and coordinating system enhancements or integration activities.
• Experience preparing RMF-related technical documentation, management reports, procedures, specifications, and executive-level briefings.
Job Category: Business and Finance Specialist
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: National Capital Region (USA)
Clearance: Top Secret
Knowledge & Skills: Microsoft OfficeOrganizationTime ManagementFinancial report
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