shieldai
Senior Program Finance Analyst (R4731)
At a Glance
- Location
- San Diego, California, United States
- Work Regime
- onsite
- Employment
- Full Time Employee
- Compensation
- USD 87000-130000 per-year-salary
- Department
- Finance Division
- Posted
- 2026-03-20T23:40:40.259000+00:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Aerospace
- Automation
- Defense
- Finance
- Manufacturing
Benefits & Perks
d above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment
Requirements
Experience supporting programs or operations in a defense, aerospace, manufacturing, or technology environment
Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Costpoint) and financial planning tools (e.g., Anaplan, Vena)
Exposure to data tools such as Power Query, DAX, or similar technologies
Exposure to emerging technologies such as agentic AI, with interest in applying automation and intelligent systems to financial analysis and workflows
Demonstrated attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset
Interest in leveraging data to generate insights and support business decision-making
Responsibilities
Own financial visibility and performance for assigned programs, including forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning
Build and maintain financial models that support forecasting, budgeting, and program decision-making
Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and communicate insights to stakeholders
Build strong relationships with Program Management and Engineering teams to ensure financial considerations are embedded in program decisions
Proactively identify financial and operational issues, surface risks early and drive them to resolution
Partner with Program Management and Engineering teams to drive program financials, including spend tracking, headcount planning, and performance monitoring
About the Company
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit
www.shield.ai
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