Senior Financial Optimization Analyst

TISTA Science and Technology Corporation is seeking to hire a Senior Financial Optimization Analyst to join our team.

At TISTA, you’ll do meaningful, mission‑driven work that improves lives alongside teammates you trust and leaders who are transparent and supportive. We invest in your learning and internal mobility so you can build a career that keeps advancing. We’re proud to serve and hire Veterans, and we put people first in everything we do.

TISTA associates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Professional development reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more!

• Develop and maintain financial models and dashboards that allow for dynamic views at varying levels of detail.
• Lead process and data discovery, requirements gathering, and outcome review sessions with external clients and stakeholders.
• Complete impact assessments of any developed or modified financial models or dashboards.
• Develop SOPs and user training for developed financial models or dashboards.
• Complete financial analysis tasks to support strategic decisions.
• Work closely with stakeholders to create plans of attack focused on increasing operational efficiencies and decreasing financial waste.
• Complete Ad Hoc projects as needed.

• 5-10 years of experience in finance, accounting, and/or project control in the federal government contracts space.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
• Knowledge of and experience with indirect rate creation, budget modeling, forecasting, and dashboard reporting.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and PowerBI.
• FinOps Certified Practitioner or higher certification is a plus.
• Experience with Apptio is preferred.
• Must be able to pass a Tier 4/High Risk Position Sensitivity and Background Investigation.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate across matrixed organizations.
• Strong financial analysis knowledge and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related scientific or technical discipline and 10+ years’ work experience.
• Eight (8) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education (18 years total).

Clearance: 

• The ability to pass a Tier 2/Moderate Background Investigation. 

Remote

• Remote, USA
• Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM CST)

Salary Information

• The pay for this position ranges from $80,000 to $105,000.
• The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
• Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses.
• TISTA associates are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits plan! More information can be found here: https://tistatech.com/working-at-tista/