Data Analytics & Decision Support

2025 SDFM Data Analytics & Decision Support Event

Empowering Audit Excellence with Data-Driven Insights

Date: October 23, 2025

Venue: Carahsoft
11493 Sunset Hills Rd.
Reston, VA 20190

Join leading voices in defense financial management for a transformative event focused on harnessing the power of data analytics and the decision process in the age of generative AI.

This program showcases how real-world applications of AI, machine learning (ML), and robotic process automation (RPA) are revolutionizing audit processes—delivering transparency, efficiency, and measurable ROI. Discover how emerging technologies are being strategically deployed to modernize workflows and strengthen audit readiness across the enterprise.

What You’ll Learn

  • AI in Action: Explore how automation and predictive analytics are enhancing budget forecasting, risk profiling, and compliance monitoring.
  • Modernizing Unfunded Requirements Lists: Learn how data analytics is reshaping PPBE reform and aligning funding with mission-critical needs.
  • Software Interoperability: Hear success stories of integrating systems to streamline audit trails and reduce manual reconciliation.
  • Strategic Automation: Understand how RPA is reducing administrative burden and improving accuracy in financial workflows.
  • Data Governance & Stewardship: Gain insights into frameworks that ensure data integrity, lineage, and long-term fiscal responsibility.

Government

DA/DS 2025 Government LiveIn-Person Attendance

  • Government Member: $199
  • Government Non-Member: $259
    Attestation required: Registrants must confirm they are a federal government employee or military member in any capacity, rank, level, or department.

DA/DS 2025 Government Full AccessIn-Person Attendance + Full Access On-Demand

  • Government Member: $299
  • Government Non-Member: $359
    Attestation required: Registrants must confirm they are a federal government employee or military member in any capacity, rank, level, or department.

Non-Government

DA/DS 2025 Non-Government LiveIn-Person Attendance

  • Member: $299
  • Non-Member: $359

DADS 2025 Non-Government Full AccessIn-Person Attendance + Full Access On-Demand

  • Member: $399
  • Non-Member: $459

Who should attend?

  • Defense financial management professionals
  • Government financial officers
  • Defense and government IT professionals
  • Digital transformation leaders
  • Audit and compliance professionals
  • Technology providers

Why attend?

For sponsorship opportunities:

Contact Daniel Litow at daniel.litow@sdfm.org.

Questions?

Email education@sdfm.org.