Veterans Affairs (VA) Financial Systems SME

Job Description Federal Financial SME to work remotely . ECS is currently seeking a full-time Federal Financial Management Subject Matter Expert to help lead the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in implementing the CGI Momentum commercial‑off‑the‑shelf (COTS) solution. The Federal Financial SME will provide executive‑level support to the VA as it executes IV&V Wave Implementation testing, from initiation to planning to Hyper‑care following the detailed Wave steps found in the associated product lifecycle. The Successful Candidate will collaborate with the FMBT Project Management and System Integrator teams, providing understanding of VA and FSC financial functions, financial business processes, and user‑centric design methodologies. Additionally, the Federal Financial SME will lead the following activities. Responsibilities Lead a team of testers and analysts in the validation of technical and business processes Provide direction and support issue resolution for the IV&V Wave implementation testing team, ensuring decisions are consistent with requirements, expectations, and regulations Work closely with the customer, system vendor, technical and project stakeholders, programmers, database administrators, and other technical specialists during the planning, deployment, and post‑deployment phases Elicit requirements from end‑users for testing or other activities Research, analyze, and recommend solutions Salary Range: $150,000 - $160,000 Required Skills Master's degree or bachelor's degree with equivalent certifications 10+ years’ experience in federal sector financial management with at least 5 years in a lead technical role transitioning, developing, and supporting Momentum or similar solutions for federal clients Knowledge and experience of Veterans Affairs financial policies and procedures as well as federal budgeting, performance budgeting, acquisitions, and financials Outstanding team leadership, analytical thinking Excellent oral/writing communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with senior‑level management and clients Ability to receive a Public Trust clearance Desired Skills Knowledge of Agile, DevSecOps, and JAVA development Experience with receivables, billing, and invoicing Experience supporting sales and business development for federal procurements ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any characteristic protected by law. 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, or local jurisdiction law. #J-18808-Ljbffr ECS