DFAS EFD Functional Lead

CGI•Fairfax, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

CGI Federal is seeking an experienced Functional Lead for its Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) client team. The team’s Momentum financial solution integrates and interfaces with multiple government applications. The role provides expertise, guidance, consultation, facilitation, and thought leadership to the client and project team. It requires hands-on experience across multiple functional areas of federal government financial management using the Momentum application. The position is located in Fairfax, Virginia.

Requirements

Ten years of experience implementing or supporting Momentum COTS software.
Ability to perform in-depth budget reconciliation analysis.
Experience implementing Momentum COTS software to meet system business requirements.
Experience with analytical tasks related to enhancements, release deployments, integrated system logic, annual close, reporting, and other federal financial business processes.
Working knowledge of SQL Developer and Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio.

Nice To Haves

Experience with federal financial systems.
Experience with federal accounting principles.
Proficiency in SQL, including writing queries with table joins and inner/outer joins.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including working side by side with government counterparts.
Self-starter, quick learner, and team player.
Flexibility to work around the client’s schedule and ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee Momentum functional implementation, operations and maintenance tasks, and associated tickets, collaborating with technical and development teams to develop, test, and implement code-change solutions that meet client needs and address system issues.
Interact daily with the client and project manager.
Provide Momentum subject matter expertise for ongoing operations and maintenance and implementation projects, including analyzing issues, working with client accountants and financial systems staff, presenting recommendations, and testing and deploying solutions in Momentum.
Use SQL and Microsoft Excel for in-depth budget reconciliation analysis and other analytical work related to enhancements, releases, integrated system logic, annual close, and reporting.
Serve as a senior Momentum expert and mentor and train junior team members.
Research client business processes and recommend Momentum-related improvements and efficiencies.
Conduct requirements-gathering sessions and translate client requirements into enhancements for the Momentum application and integrations.
Develop and maintain functional documentation, including enhancement design documents, and oversee junior team members’ development of test scripts, business process documentation, client deliverables, and related materials.