Financial Systems Information Analyst (Lead)
Black Fox - Washington, DC
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OverviewPosition: Financial Systems Information Analyst (Lead)Black Fox is a certified ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 22301:2019 firm with an array of experience in managing and delivering professional services to public, private, education institutions, and nonprofit organizations across globe. Black Fox has exemplified excellence by receiving the 2021 University of Connecticut’s School of Business Veteran Impact Award, the 2022 Department of Labor’s HIREVet Medallion Gold Award, and the 2023 Small Business Administration Veteran Owned Small Business of the Year Award.Since its inception, Black Fox has been a recognized leader in the development and implementation of information management and solutions. We depend on a diverse team of talented staff to design, develop, and deploy information solutions for our clients.This lead position supports Black Fox’s mission by overseeing the integrity, security, and compliance of financial management information systems for Department of Defense (DoD) clients. The incumbent will lead advanced analysis, auditing, and risk management functions for DoD financial systems, ensuring alignment with federal standards (e.g., Federal Information System Controls Audit Manual - FISCAM) and DoD directives (e.g., DoDI 8510.01 for Risk Management Framework - RMF). As a lead, this role involves supervising a team of analysts, guiding strategic initiatives, and serving as a primary point of contact for stakeholders. Key ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a team of financial systems analysts, providing guidance on complex analyses, workload distribution, and professional development to ensure high-performance outcomes.Oversee detailed analyses of financial management systems to ensure accurate collection, presentation, and reconciliation of financial and statistical data, including input to automated systems, resolution of discrepancies, and strategic recommendations for system enhancements.Develop, implement, and refine application security plans, policy guidance, and procedures to meet Information Assurance (IA) regulatory requirements, including RMF compliance for assigned financial applications and systems; coordinate cross-functional reviews and approvals.Direct system audits to verify adherence to financial accounting policies, internal controls, and public laws; identify weaknesses in controls, recommend modifications for improved effectiveness, efficiency, and economy, and track implementation of audit findings.Collaborate with IT specialists, senior leadership, and external stakeholders to develop, modify, and test financial management systems; evaluate output for reliability, accuracy, and impacts on interconnected systems; provide expert advisory services on performance assessments, process inconsistencies, and risk mitigation strategies.Apply advanced computer analysis techniques, including data mining, security impact assessments, and predictive modeling, to detect fraud, erroneous payments, and cyber risks in DoD financial assets; lead process improvements to mitigate internal control weaknesses and enhance organizational resilience.Supervise testing of internal controls for FISCAM and RMF compliance, including access controls, system changes, and vulnerability assessments, to safeguard financial data integrity; report findings to executive management and ensure compliance remediation.Represent the team in inter-agency meetings, client briefings, and industry forums; contribute to the development of best practices and training programs for financial systems security and auditing. Skills and KnowledgeProficiency in financial software (e.g., ERP systems like Navy ERP), data analytics tools (e.g., Tableau, SQL), RMF/FISCAM methodologies, and federal regulations (e.g., FISMA, OMB Circular A-123).Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated ability to manage teams, influence stakeholders, and drive projects to completion.Experience in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project) and familiarity with agile methodologies for systems development and auditing. QualificationsBachelor's degree (or higher) in accounting, auditing, finance, information systems, business administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certification required; additional certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) highly desirable.Minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience in financial systems analysis, auditing, or information assurance, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or lead role.Active Secret Clearance required; Top Secret eligibility preferred.Proven track record in DoD or federal financial management environments, including experience with risk management frameworks and compliance auditing. Salary$150,000.00 LocationWashington, D.C. and Atlanta, Georgia BenefitsHealth Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision and Hearing)Retirement Benefits (401k)Paid Time Off (For Qualifying Members) #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-17