IT Product and Financial Analyst

Job Id : 778725

Position : IT Product Financial Analyst

Client : VITA (Virginia Information Technologies Agency)

Work Type : Hybrid On-site 3 days per week

Interview : Webcam interview

Location : Richmond, VA

Experience : 2years

Overview

The Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) is seeking an IT Product Financial Analyst to support the financial management of security-related products and services. This position is ideal for a junior-level finance professional with strong analytical skills and a foundational understanding of technology or IT operations.

The selected candidate will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and cost management for IT security initiatives. Training will be provided on specific security products and systems.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting (required).

Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting .

Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex financial data.

General understanding of information technology and security domains preferred.

Proficiency in Excel and other financial analysis tools.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting for IT security products and services.

Develop and maintain budgeting models to support funding requests, cost tracking, and performance evaluation.

Collaborate with IT security, procurement, and compliance teams to align financial strategies with agency objectives.

Monitor and report financial performance vs. approved budgets , identifying risks, variances, and opportunities.

Support procurement and contract negotiations from a financial standpoint.

Analyze life cycle costs and perform cost-benefit assessments for new security initiatives and technology acquisitions.

Assist in evaluating the financial viability of proposed security products or enhancements.

Prepare and deliver financial reports, presentations, and briefings for senior leadership and oversight agencies.

Support process improvement initiatives to enhance financial systems, reporting, and expenditure tracking.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Entry-level to early-career finance professional.

Passion for applying financial expertise within a technology / security environment .

Eager to learn IT product financial management in a government or enterprise-scale organization .