Budget Analyst (Cleared) at Latitude AI

Arlington, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, Intelligence Community, GovernmentIndustries

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance (must be current and verifiable)
  • Minimum of 5 years of direct experience with the PPBE process in a DoD or Intelligence Community environment
  • Strong understanding of federal appropriations, budgeting regulations, and fiscal law
  • Proven experience developing budget exhibits, spend plans, and financial forecasts
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and budget tracking tools or financial systems commonly used in the federal space
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Public Administration, or a related field
  • Experience working with classified programs or special access programs (SAP)
  • Familiarity with DoD Financial Management Regulation (FMR) and OMB Circulars
  • Experience with tools such as GFEBS, COBRA, or other DoD financial systems

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the full PPBE lifecycle, including planning, programming, budgeting, and execution phases for complex DoD or intelligence programs
  • Analyze and evaluate budget submissions for accuracy, compliance, and alignment with strategic objectives
  • Prepare and present budget justifications, execution reviews, and financial status reports to senior leadership
  • Develop and maintain multi-year budget plans and forecasts
  • Track obligations and expenditures against approved funding lines; identify variances and recommend corrective actions
  • Collaborate with program managers, financial analysts, and contracting officers to develop funding strategies
  • Ensure compliance with DoD financial management regulations and agency-specific budgetary policies
  • Support Congressional budget submissions, Program Objective Memoranda (POM), and Budget Estimate Submissions (BES)
  • Provide input on programmatic impacts of budgetary decisions and shifting priorities

Skills

PPBE
Excel
Budget Analysis
Financial Forecasting
Fiscal Law
Federal Appropriations
Budget Exhibits
Spend Plans
POM
BES

Latitude AI

Develops automated driving technologies for vehicles

About Latitude AI

Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies aimed at enhancing the driving experience. Their primary product is a hands-free, eyes-off driver assist system designed for next-generation Ford vehicles. This system allows drivers to engage in other activities while the vehicle manages driving tasks, thereby making driving safer and less stressful. Latitude AI stands out from competitors by combining the agility of a startup with the manufacturing capabilities of Ford, enabling rapid development and integration of advanced technologies into vehicles. The company's goal is to redefine how people interact with their cars, improving safety and providing drivers with more free time during their journeys.

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Medical Leave
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Monthly Wellness Stipend
Professional Development Budget
Mental Health Support
Employee Discounts
Adoption Assistance
Backup Child and Elder Care Program
Pre-tax Commuter Benefits
Employer-paid Group Term Life Insurance

Risks

Competition from tech giants like Tesla and Google may impact market share.
Continuous updates needed due to rapid AI advancements could be costly.
Consumer skepticism and regulatory hurdles may slow technology adoption.

Differentiation

Latitude AI combines startup agility with Ford's manufacturing excellence.
Focuses on hands-free, eyes-off driver assist systems for Ford vehicles.
Operates independently while serving millions of Ford customers.

Upsides

Increased investment in AI-driven automotive technologies boosts sensor fusion advancements.
V2X communication technologies enhance vehicle interaction with the environment.
Edge computing enables real-time data processing, improving automated driving performance.

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