
Defense Mission Financial Analyst
Booz Allen HamiltonRole Overview
Booz Allen Hamilton is hiring a senior-level Defense Mission Financial Analyst. This is a contract role in Alexandria. The posted range is $87k to $198k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Defense Mission Financial AnalystThe Opportunity:
As a defense mission professional, you ask questions others don't. You understand the nuances of complex situations. You use your skills to think bigger and push further, solving complex problems. We're looking for an expert like you to create solutions for missions that keep our nation safe.
As a Defense Mission Financial Analyst, you'll bring your strategic and analytical financial and resource management expertise to work on projects for our client. You'll be responsible for assisting with strategic budget planning, advice, recommendations, and execution of resources to assist the client in achieving their priorities and executing their mission.You'll be a trusted advisor to our clients, and we'll look to you to identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, and processes supporting the PPBE process for Department of Defense clients.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
- 7+ years of experience with financial management and assisting with budget supporting Joint Staff or Component headquarters, including assisting with developing strategies, decision briefs, and information papers, and analyzing policy
- Experience with the Planning, Programming,Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes
- Experience with creating spend plans in collaboration with senior leadership to meet client priorities within established funding levels
- Experience assisting with writing and editing budget justification materials, mid-year reviews, congressional budget briefings, POM fiscal guidance, and ad hoc budget tasks requiring coordination with senior leadership
- Experience with processing different types of funding documents in the Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) toolsets according to established spend plans and tracking commitments, obligations, and expenditures, and assisting in providing regular budget execution status reports showing progress against the spend plan and established benchmarks
- Knowledge of the process of placing funds onto government contracts, contract types, and CLIN structures
- Ability to anticipate client and stakeholder requirements, perform proactively while paying strict attention to detail, and work with minimum oversight
- Ability to work independently, creatively, and analytically in a problem-solving environment
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
Nice If You Have:
- Experience working as part of a cross-functional delivery team, incorporating detailed technical data from multiple team members into executive-level decision-making products, and communicating the recommendations to senior-level clients effectively
- Experience in preparing and coordinating correspondence requests directed to senior DoD leadership
- Experience reviewing the annual Defense Authorization and Appropriations Acts for provisions and their impacts on the client's mission or budget
- Experience writing and synthesizing budget justification data from multiple sources into comprehensive responses that are easy to comprehend
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
- Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
- Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
- Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Defense Mission Financial Analyst position at Booz Allen Hamilton?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Booz Allen Hamilton. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Defense Mission Financial Analyst position at Booz Allen Hamilton located?
This position is based in Alexandria. Booz Allen Hamilton has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Defense Mission Financial Analyst role at Booz Allen Hamilton pay?
Booz Allen Hamilton has posted a compensation range of $87k to $198k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Defense Mission Financial Analyst role at Booz Allen Hamilton posted?
This role was posted on April 17, 2026 (52 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Defense Mission Financial Analyst role at Booz Allen Hamilton require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Booz Allen Hamilton lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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