DEIDRE DUVALL-ALLEN
Meridianville,AL
Summary
Strategic finance and business operations executive with 18+ years of progressive leadership experience within the government contracting industry. Expertise spans FP&A, enterprise budgeting and forecasting, project controls, indirect rate development, SBA 8(a) compliance, pricing oversight, backlog management, business transformation, and executive decision support. Recognized for advancing from Accounts Payable Specialist to Senior FP&A leadership while supporting complex organizations generating $450M–$550M in annual revenue. Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling, with proven ability to drive strategic initiatives and optimize financial performance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing business needs. Known for reliability and effective communication, ensuring seamless integration of financial strategies and operational goals.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
Afognak Native Corporation (parent Company to Alutiiq, LLC)
01.2026 - Current
- Lead enterprise budgeting, forecasting, and planning activities supporting $450M–$550M in annual revenue.
- Provide financial planning support across approximately 20 subsidiaries and 4 joint ventures.
- Manage enterprise backlog reporting totaling approximately $1.4B.
- Lead implementation of Deltek Costpoint Planning across the organization.
- Develop what-if models, variance analyses, and strategic forecasts for executive leadership.
- Support annual overhead and G&A budgeting processes used to establish provisional billing rates.
- Assist with annual SBA reporting and ANC 8(a) self-performance calculations.
- Review pricing submissions for compliance with corporate policies and government contracting requirements.
- Manage intercompany financial processes and support REAs, claims, foreign banking, and payroll reconciliations.
- Support internal and external audit activities, including SIGAR audit requirements.
Director, Business Solutions & Optimization
Alutiiq, LLC
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Directed enterprise-wide business transformation and process optimization initiatives.
- Partnered with executive leadership to improve operational efficiency and reporting visibility.
- Led cross-functional projects focused on systems, process standardization, and organizational effectiveness.
Director, Project Control
Alutiiq, LLC
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Directed project control operations supporting a diverse government contracting portfolio.
- Oversaw forecasting, budgeting, profitability analysis, and financial performance reporting.
- Led and developed project control personnel supporting multiple operating companies and contracts.
Additional Progressive Roles
Alutiiq, LLC
2008 - 2017
Project Control Lead (2014–2016) | Project Control Analyst (2011–2014) | Project Administrator (2010–2011) | Accounts Payable Specialist (2008–2010)
Education
High School Diploma -
Lansing, ILSkills
Deltek Costpoint Costpoint Planning Adaptive Planning Salesforce Advanced Microsoft Excel Financial Modeling & Reporting
Timeline
Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
Afognak Native Corporation (parent Company to Alutiiq, LLC)
01.2026 - Current
Director, Business Solutions & Optimization
Alutiiq, LLC
01.2020 - 01.2025
Director, Project Control
Alutiiq, LLC
01.2017 - 01.2020
Additional Progressive Roles
Alutiiq, LLC
2008 - 2017
High School Diploma -
SELECT CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Support enterprise financial planning activities for organizations generating $450M–$550M annually.
- Manage corporate backlog reporting exceeding $1.4B in contracted and anticipated revenue.
- Support approximately 20 subsidiaries and 4 joint ventures within a complex ANC structure.
- Led and developed teams of approximately 15 financial and project control analysts.
- Lead implementation of Deltek Costpoint Planning to modernize enterprise planning capabilities.
- Support indirect rate development, G&A budgeting, provisional billing rates, and audit requirements.
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING EXPERTISE
- Indirect cost rate development and G&A budgeting.
- Provisional billing rate support and analysis.
- ANC 8(a) compliance and SBA reporting.
- Pricing proposal review and compliance oversight.
- Project controls, contract performance reporting, and backlog management.
- Audit support including SIGAR and other government audit requirements.
- Joint venture and intercompany financial management.
CORE LEADERSHIP STRENGTHS
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) | Enterprise Budgeting & Forecasting | Government Contracting | Strategic Planning | Indirect Rates & Provisional Billing Rates | Project Controls | Pricing Compliance | SBA 8(a) Compliance | Joint Ventures | Backlog Management | REAs & Claims | Business Process Optimization | Executive Reporting | Financial Modeling | Audit Support | Costpoint | Adaptive Planning | Salesforce