Budget Analyst

Tecolote is a trusted independent advisor providing consulting, analytics, and digital solutions to senior leadership and Federal government executives supporting the National Security mission. As a Budget Analyst, you will be the go-to person in support of large-scale DoD acquisition programs. Responsibilities Responsible for various budget functions involving the formulation, justification and/or execution of budgets for organizations, programs, or projects Provide project management support for DoD system procurements including in depth knowledge and hands‑on experience in cost/schedule management, appropriate automated planning/control tools (e.g., GFEBS, SOMARDS), cost estimating, and budget and funds management Develop comprehensive knowledge of budgetary policies, procedures, and regulations issued by OMB, DoD, and Department of Army. Facilitate the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, Executing (PPBE) process Plans, directs and executes actions required to formulate, develop, coordinate and implement policies and guidelines governing the designated funding appropriation portion of major programs such as Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E), Operations & Maintenance, Army (OMA), Other Procurement, Army (OPA) Appropriations and other assigned appropriations. Track financial data, organize and direct cost, budget, and schedule analysis Prepares documents needed to process budget estimates, requests for reprogramming, and allotments from higher headquarters Exercises budget controls through review and approval of the obligation and expenditure of funds to include payment of personnel salaries, travel, and other expenses Prepare financial recommendations and advise customers Forecasts and executes the prior, current, and budget year programs Develops, formulates, and prepares required data and assorted narrative justifications for long‑range budget exercises Salary range: $80,000 - $130,000/Year, DOE Skills Required Experience in utilization of General Fund Enterprise Business Systems (GFEBS) A thorough knowledge of government financial management functions and processes Must have an active security clearance Excellent quantitative and analytical skills Experience with Microsoft Office – including SharePoint, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Education Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences. Employment Characteristics Full‑Time Active Security Clearance Mid‑Level On‑site Compensation We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. Benefits We have an excellent benefits package that includes: Health & Welfare Company Paid: Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members Dental Insurance for employees and family members Vision Insurance for employees (employee‑paid for family members) Group Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Travel Accident Insurance Long‑Term Disability Voluntary: Short‑Term Disability Supplemental Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (pre‑tax deferrals for health care expenses) Retirement Money Purchase Pension Plan – 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One‑year entry waiting period and 5‑year vesting. Core Funds available and a self‑directed brokerage account option. Employee Stock Ownership Plan – 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one‑year entry waiting period. Time Off Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected. Holidays Jury Duty/Witness Leave Military Leave Location 6200 Guardian Gateway Suite 160 Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005-1333 #J-18808-Ljbffr Tecolote Research, Inc.