Job Summary
The Senior Financial Analyst will provide expert financial, budgeting, and cost analysis support for Military Construction (MILCON) and Installation Communication Grid (ICG) initiatives in support of Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM). This role requires a highly experienced professional capable of performing complex cost estimation, budget development, and funding analysis while ensuring alignment with Department of War (DoW) and Marine Corps financial policies. The Senior Financial Analyst will support the full range of MILCON financial activities, including PPB&E (Planning, Programming, Budgeting & Execution) processes, POM package development, funding requirement forecasts, and congressional justifications. This position will serve as a key resource for financial planning, cost validation, and budget execution throughout program lifecycles.
What You Will Do
Support MILCON budget development and ensure alignment with Marine Corps requirements and DoW policies
Develop and validate project cost estimates for MILCON and infrastructure initiatives
Conduct construction funding analysis to support planning and execution of projects
Support development of DD Form 1391 documentation and related funding packages
Validate MILCON costs and perform detailed cost analyses for ongoing and planned projects
Support funding requirement forecasting and long-term budget planning efforts
Assist in preparation of decision packages, Program Objective Memorandum (POM) submissions, and PPB&E process documentation
Provide cost estimation support, including detailed cost breakdowns and analysis of assumptions
Analyze funding requirements to ensure projects are adequately resourced and aligned with strategic priorities
Support budget justification materials and prepare documentation for internal and external review
Assist in preparation of congressional justification materials and briefings as required
Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and financial staff to ensure cost accuracy and budget alignment
Provide analysis and recommendations to optimize funding utilization and mitigate financial risks
Maintain records, documentation, and reports in compliance with federal and Marine Corps financial policies
Assist with the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Support the compilation of data and information for timely submission of congressional reports
Provide analyses, products, and presentations to defend the Defense Department’s USMC budget
Support the development of Unfunded Priority List, materials, etc.
Support the collection and integration of financial data, including the data calls to collect such information, to include determining the appropriate analytic methods to develop reports and briefings
What We Expect of You
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration
Minimum of 15 years of experience in fin