Journeyman Budget Execution Analyst

Overview

Tecolote Research is seeking a Budget Execution Analyst to assist with a DHS Component’s Budget Execution activities. The analyst will assist the Government in supporting the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) process.

• Perform budget execution support to include, but not limited to the following:
• Developing, reviewing, and implementing project-level budgets and annual and multi-year spend plans
• Conducting regular and recurring reviews of resource utilization to identify issues that might impact the program’s overall objectives
• Developing and preparing routine, periodic reports on the allocation, status, tracking, commitment, obligation, and expenditure of funds as well as providing analysis of variances and recommendations for reconciliation
• Provide support for the established budget change request process and variance reporting by documenting and tracking emerging, changing or reduction of requirements
• Provide support for the creating and developing of reporting and analysis of trends, actuals and impacts to existing or future budgets
• Assist with and analyze variances and report the status of funds
• Assist with developing and updating financial processes and procedures to adequately account for and safeguard of funds allotted for program and projects
• Provide support with the procurement request process and manage the updates to the procurement trackers
• Assist with drafting, identifying, and tracking unfunded requests (UFRs)
• Provide draft justifications and impacts for budget and resource allocation plan (RAP) decision-making process. Provide recommendations on the trade-offs within program budget to support must-pays
• Assist with developing briefs and reports for corresponding budget execution plans
• Track all budget requests, supporting documents, reports, and responses in approved repositories, such as Microsoft SharePoint, internal shared drives, and Microsoft Teams
• Provide support with creating file folders, directories, and naming structures for retrieval and collaboration across the program
• Assist with preparing and delivering monthly budget execution status of funds reports, provide weekly budget summaries regarding program budget taskers and other budget-related activities and provide weekly summary reports on the status of budget execution activities. These reports shall include budget execution status report narratives, issues, and recommendations as well as schedules

• 3 to 10 years professional work experience
• Ability to obtain DHS Suitability
• Expertise in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Power Apps
• Knowledge and experience in the federal budget process, federal budget lifecycle, the federal procurement process, and the federal travel and government purchase card policies
• Ability to perform duties independently
• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.

• Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance
• 100% Company funded Retirement Plans
• Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans
• Tuition assistance

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Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Analyst

Industries:
Business Consulting and Services and Space Research and Technology