shieldai

Senior Program Finance Analyst (R4731)

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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

ERP

Domain Knowledge

  • Aerospace
  • Automation
  • Defense
  • Finance
  • Manufacturing

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

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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