Finance and Budget Analyst

Description

Active TS/SCI with CI Poly required prior to consideration

About the Opportunity

Step into a high-visibility role where your financial expertise directly supports some of the nation’s most critical programs. As a Finance & Budget Analyst, you’ll be at the center of strategic decision-making—shaping budgets, guiding long-range planning, and driving insights that influence mission outcomes. This isn’t just another analyst position. It’s a chance to make a measurable impact while working with leaders who depend on your analysis to steer complex, multi-year initiatives.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving problems with real-world consequences, and want to work on programs that truly matter, this role offers the challenge and purpose you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive financial and data analysis to support federal capital planning, investment control (CPIC), life cycle cost estimating (LCCE), and benefit-risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain multi-year strategic financial plans aligned with agency goals and funding profiles.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and budget justifications to support program execution and decision-making.
• Translate financial requirements into executable budgets while ensuring compliance with agency-specific and OMB standards.
• Assess programs, products, and procedures for alignment with applicable federal financial regulations and best practices.
• Track progress and manage deliverables to ensure timely completion of all financial tasks and reporting milestones.
• Provide clear, actionable financial updates through well-crafted reports and presentations to stakeholders and leadership.

Requirements

Required Qualifications 

 • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field 

 • At least 10 years of financial analysis experience, ideally within federal agencies or government contracting  

 • Active TS/SCI with CI Poly

Core Competencies 

 • Strategic Time Management – Able to juggle competing deadlines and priorities in a fast-moving environment 

 • Decision-Making – Skilled at making data-driven recommendations that balance risk, cost, and mission needs 

 • Problem Solving – Demonstrated ability to interpret complex requirements and create compliant, effective solutions  

 • Communication – Excellent at translating detailed financial data into accessible, actionable information

Preferred Experience 

 • Familiarity with OMB Circular A-11, FAR, and federal budget/procurement regulations 

 • Experience with federal financial systems or tools (PPBE, CPIC tools, Earned Value Management, etc.)  

 • Previous work within federal agencies or DoD components  

 • Experience collaborating with the U.S. Treasury is highly desirable

Clearance Requirement  Active TS/SCI with CI Poly required prior to consideration