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Senior Program Finance Analyst (R5882)

Shield AIDallas, TexasProgram Finance & Pricing
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Salary
$89K - $130K USD
Job type
Full Time Employee
Posted
9 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

Defense is hiring a full-time Senior Program Finance Analyst to join the Program Finance & Pricing department in Dallas, Texas. This position suits an experienced financial professional looking to drive financial execution, forecasting, and analysis for critical programs.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with Program Management, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Business Development, and Finance leadership.
Support financial execution, forecasting, and analysis across key programs to provide clear visibility into performance.
Maintain robust financial models and analyze actual performance against established plans.
Prepare recurring program reviews and help improve the overall accuracy and consistency of program reporting.
Assist with Estimate at Completion (EAC) development, variance analysis, and the management of risks and opportunities.

Requirements

Background in program finance, FP&A, or financial analysis.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment while balancing financial rigor with changing business needs.
Capability to operate as a hands-on individual contributor supporting strategic business decisions.

Skills and Tools

Financial modeling
Financial analysis and forecasting
Estimate at Completion (EAC) development
Variance analysis
Risk and opportunity management
Program reporting

Salary and Benefits

Annual Salary: USD 89,000 to 130,000
Employment Type: Full Time Employee

About the Company

Defense, operating as Shield AI, is a venture-backed defense technology organization focused on safeguarding service members and civilians through intelligent systems. Its portfolio features Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, alongside Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality tools. With operations spanning the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, the organization delivers technology that actively supports missions globally.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply directly on the official company careers page.

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of the Senior Program Finance Analyst position?

The job is located in Dallas, Texas.

What is the salary range for this role?

The annual salary ranges from USD 89,000 to 130,000.

Is this a remote position?

No, this is not a remote position.

What type of employment is this?

This is a full-time employee position.

What department manages this role?

This role is part of the Program Finance & Pricing department.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Shield AI careers page.

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