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SAIC

Senior Financial Analyst

Alexandria, VA · Hybrid

$120K - $160K/yr

ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide support to the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) with all phases of the DoW ...

SAIC

Senior Financial Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Description SAIC is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide support to the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) with all phases of the DoW Planning ...

CDW

Senior Financial Analyst

Mclean, VA

$86K - $107K/yr

The Senior Financial Analyst will support the full range of MILCON financial activities, including ... Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and financial staff to ensure cost accuracy and ...

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MDAEdge

Senior Financial Software Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$127K - $168K/yr

MDAEdge is a company that focuses on delivering financial software solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Financial Software Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for determining customer ...

BryceTech

Senior Financial Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$98K - $122K/yr

We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D programs, and strategic advisory ... BryceTech is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support Headquarters Marine Corps Budget ...

BryceTech

Senior Financial Analyst

Arlington, VA

$98K - $122K/yr

We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D programs, and strategic advisory ... BryceTech is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support Headquarters Marine Corps Budget ...

BryceTech

Senior Financial Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$98K - $122K/yr

We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D programs, and strategic advisory ... BryceTech is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support Headquarters Marine Corps Budget ...

Capital One

Sr. Associate, Financial Analysis

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $107K/yr

Sr. Associate, Financial Analysis Capital One is seeking a motivated professional for a Senior ... Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative major (Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering ...

Capital One

Sr. Associate, Financial Analysis

Mclean, VA

$86K - $107K/yr

Sr. Associate, Financial Analysis Capital One is seeking a motivated professional for a Senior ... Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative major (Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering ...

Capital One

Sr. Associate, Financial Analysis

Richmond, VA

$84K - $105K/yr

Sr. Associate, Financial Analysis Capital One is seeking a motivated professional for a Senior ... Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative major (Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering ...

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As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior financial engineer in Virginia is $125,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,600.00 and $142,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Financial Engineer vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectSenior Financial EngineerQuantitative Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Finance, Engineering, or Math; often CFA or FRMBachelor's/Master's in Math, Statistics, or Finance; often CFA or FRM
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, hedge funds, investment banksAsset management firms, hedge funds, investment banks
Employer & Industry UsageDesigns financial models, risk management, product developmentDevelops quantitative models, data analysis, trading strategies

While both roles require strong quantitative skills and similar credentials, Senior Financial Engineers focus on designing financial products and risk management solutions, whereas Quantitative Analysts primarily develop models for trading and investment decisions. The roles often overlap but differ in their core focus and application within financial institutions.

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Senior Financial Analyst

Science Applications International Corporation

Quantico, VA • On-site

$92K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Job description


SAIC is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to provide support to the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) with all phases of the DoW Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process. Candidates must have experience supporting Senior Financial Management / Budget Execution, with experience with acquisition and PPBE processes at the DoW or Service Component Headquarters level.
This position is full-time onsite at the Mark Center in Alexandria, VA.
Responsibilities include:
  • Assist OUSW(R&E) in developing the Program Objectives Memorandum (POM) and Budget Estimate Submission for R&E, manage internal R&E budget reviews and change/budget proposals; manage and review budget submission entries in Excel and the applicable databases; and develop and review detailed budget justification material (R-Forms, P-Forms, etc.).
  • Prepare analysis and evaluation of the effectiveness of programs and operations, and analyst financial and budgetary trends.
  • Prepare documents and briefings for review and use by DoW leadership.
  • Review required funding documentation for approved R&E projects.
  • Monitor and support DoW program execution, including submission of required documentation for release of funding; follow up on distribution of funding, monitoring of obligation and disbursement rates for funded projects, and documentation of annual expenditures.
  • Assist in preparation of required documentation to support the DoW PPBE process, to include but not limited to Research and Development Descriptive Summary (R1-R4), Program and Budget Issue Papers, and support documentation for Program Decision Memorandum.
  • Prepare and participate in Mid-Year Reviews and other PPBE meetings as required.
  • Assist R&E in identifying baseline financial processes and design target financial and business processes and procedures.
  • Process financial and budgetary actions in the Defense Agencies Initiative (DAI) system and other associated databases.
  • Assist in preparing audit readiness and associated documentation.
  • Execute and follow-up on all budgetary data calls.

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • U.S. citizenship.
  • Active SECRET clearance. TS/SCI preferred.
  • Bachelors degree in accounting, business management, or finance and at least ten (10) years of experience; OR Masters and eight (8) years of experience.
  • Experience supporting senior financial management and budget execution.
  • Experience leading and directing a diverse team to high performance outcomes.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office to include PowerPoint, Work, Access, and Excel.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of funding execution processes, DoW organization, and structure (particularly R&D structure of the Office of the Secretary of War, Military Services, and Combatant Commands).
  • Strong leadership competencies including advanced interpersonal skills with experience in leading teams and fostering collaboration to achieve operational excellence and alignment with customer and organizational goals.

About Us
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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