Budget Analyst

Overview We\'re looking for talented individuals to join our Huntsville, AL team who can translate their problem-solving acumen, mathematical forecasting skills, and data analytic background into a well structured product. At Tecolote Research we offer first class benefits, a competitive salary, collaborative and innovative work environments, along with opportunities for growth and development. Plus, you\'ll be part of a team that\'s passionate about "Supporting our nation’s most critical programs". Responsibilities Manage incoming customer funding and requirements for high visibility commercial launch providers, perform budgeting, and financial analysis vital to the fiscal integrity of operations Review, analyze, and compile data from various financial systems in support of formal presentations of budgets Analyze, evaluate, and promote improvements in Reimbursable Budget Authority (RBA) policies and processes to utilize resources more efficiently on the Eastern Range (ER) Serve as a financial analyst responsible for analyzing and formulating the budget portfolios, budget forecasts, processes, and/or related budget information for the O&M appropriation Provide budget expertise and research to support POM development, Budget Execution Reviews, and other financial management and execution reviews Prepare response strategies to avoid potential budget cuts; may require revisions to budget allocations and reprogramming actions Expert analysis and reconciliation of current, prior, and cancelling year budgets Advise senior leadership of budget propriety, new start implications and compliance with other legal and DoD regulatory guidance Qualifications A minimum nine (9) years of DoD Acquisition Financial Management and/or Budget Analysis experience to include a minimum of five (5) years working in a space program environment Launch and Range acquisition and execution experience is highly desirable Knowledge of government or corporate accounting; familiarization with government funding policies and regulations; Department of Defense Financial Management Regulations Experience with Space and/or Major Range Test Facility Base (MRTFB) and RBA funding and reimbursable charging guidelines Ability to select and apply a variety of standard or new analytical methods/techniques to budgetary processes and special studies Ability to gather, assemble, and analyze data to recognize issues, project potential effects, prepare summary reports of findings/conclusions, and provide recommendations or courses of actions Ability to identify areas of funding shortfalls and excesses and propose re-programming/re-phasing actions as needed Experience with DFAS and the following tools and systems: FM-Suite, CCaR, Wide Area Workflow, myInvoice, PowerBI, and Excel Minimum Secret Clearance is required U.S. citizenship is required Education: Bachelor’s degree in math, business/economics, finance, accounting, engineering, or statistics is required Education Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences. Commitment & Availability Full-Time; On-site role; Senior-Level position with security clearance requirements. Benefits We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes: Health & Welfare 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 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\u2019s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tecolote Research, Inc.