Business Financial Manager BFM
Description
Ventus Executive Solutions is a dynamic small business at the forefront of technology-driven innovation, dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions for our clients. We cultivate a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth. At Ventus Solutions, we believe our employees’ success is integral to our mission, which is why we prioritize work-life balance, personal development, and fostering a sense of belonging. In addition to providing opportunities to thrive, we offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to attract and retain top talent ready to make a meaningful impact. Be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Ventus Solutions is seeking a skilled Ship Design Business and Financial Manager (BFM) to support an innovative program. The ideal candidate will provide full-spectrum PPBE process support across multiple programs including Subsea/Seabed Warfare (SSW), Unmanned Systems (UxS) Platform and Payload Integration, and Unmanned and Remotely Operated Vehicles. Join our innovative team and contribute to impactful national security initiatives.
Work Location: Hybrid, Washington D.C.
Travel: Less than 20% for internal and external meetings
Position Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance in the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process.
- Participate in preparation, review and defense of the mid-year and end-of-year investment accounts.
- Provide Proficiency with NAVSEA Enterprise Planning System (NEPS) or comparable DoD financial management systems.
- Provide assistance in developing and managing budget execution plans, task books, Estimates at Completion (EACs), and financial exhibits.
- Ability to interface effectively with Program Offices, contractors, and financial management teams.
Required Experience:
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including pivot tables and complex data modeling).
- Excellent communication and briefing skills with the ability to develop executive-level financial presentations and reports.
- 5–10 years of related experience providing business, financial, and program management support within the DoD or Navy acquisition community.
- Math Degree or Proficiency
- Active DoD Secret Clearance and U.S. Citizenship.
Desired Experience:
- Knowledge of DoD acquisition lifecycle, programmatic documentation, and contract financial oversight.
- Experience drafting Technical Instructions (TIs) and Procurement Requests (PRs) in support of contract execution.
- Familiarity with investment account reviews, mid-year/end-of-year financial reconciliation, and budget realignment actions.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Experience coordinating with government financial analysts and industry partners to align program execution and resource allocation.
Ventus Executive Solutions provides our government and commercial clients with a range of professional and innovation services including: technology innovation acceleration, business consulting services, professional engineering and program oversight, and program and budget support. We support analysis and studies in a variety of areas including defense, energy and health care where we aid organizations in solving complex problems in new and innovative ways. We work with our clients to identify core issues and then put together a cost-effective world-class team to solve problems and enable our clients to create and seize opportunities. VES is a Certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB).
Ventus Executive Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
To find out more about Ventus, visit our website: www.ventus-solutions.com