Budget Analyst
$71k - $178.6k/yr+ 401(k) Match
Senior
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USA
In Person
Finance & BankingCorporate Finance & FP&A
About the job
Requirements
- Working knowledge of Research, Development, Testing & Evaluation (RDTE), Operation and Maintenance, Army (OMA), and Other Procurement, Army (OPA) appropriations.
- Knowledge of and/or experience with government accounting systems, such as General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS), Financial Integrated Report Environment (FIRE), Logistics Modernization Program (LMP), Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), Shared Data Warehouse (SDW), and Defense Travel System (DTS).
- At least five years of budget planning and execution, and program management experience.
- At least five years of experience in requirements definition, work planning, budget control, and communications with COTR, COR, and other program officials.
- At least five years of experience planning, directing, and coordinating administrative activities and program control.
- Understanding of financial management laws and regulations.
- Knowledge of Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests (MIPRs), 7600 Support Agreements, and incremental funding.
- Experience creating Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), handling obligations reimbursable and direct cite (PO), and researching and reconciling Unliquidated Obligations (ULOs).
- Knowledge of the DoW Automated Time and Attendance Production System (DATAAPS) and labor accountability.
- Effective time management skills and ability to multitask across priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Oral and written communication skills and organization skills.
- Customer service skills and ability to interface with customers, division team members, and all levels of management.
- Strong experience working with financial data in Excel, including developing financial models and tracking financial data.
- Proficiency in other Microsoft Office products, including Word and Outlook.
- Secret security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Provide support for a U.S. Army program.
- Apply familiarity with project financial processes and support data-driven metrics that influence project strategies.
- Participate and collaborate in meetings and discussions involving team strategies, project plans, and other required joint communications involving financial impacts.
- Support all financial aspects of associated projects.
- Work independently and/or draw upon functional, technical, and support personnel to plan and manage delivery of products and services.
- Serve as a designated analyst accountable for short- and long-term planning.
- Use Power BI, Pyramid Analytics, VSSC reports, and the Consult Toolbox to analyze complex data sets.
- Collect and analyze service-specific data to prepare leadership status reports on consult volumes, timeliness metrics, and document backlogs.
- Provide data-driven insights to help leadership determine operational priorities and resource allocation.
- Analyze high-visibility financial programs, including congressional budget line items, the impact of legislative or regulatory requirement changes, and long-range program goals and objectives.
- Provide financial management guidance to customers in accordance with regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with U.S. Army financial systems.
- Experience with Power BI, Pyramid Analytics, Vendor Self Service Center (VSSC) reports, and/or the Consult Toolbox.
About the company
AnaVation provides IT engineering services to the U.S. Federal Government, focusing on complex technical and analytical challenges. It works by delivering contract-based projects that cover intelligence collection and processing, analytical systems, big data solutions, and cybersecurity, using cross-disciplinary engineering teams (called AnaVators) to tailor solutions to government needs. The company differentiates itself through a government-focused, cost-effective approach, deep technical expertise, and a values-driven culture that emphasizes building long-term partnerships and strong customer trust. Its goal is to help federal agencies improve operational efficiency, security, and decision-making by solving difficult technical problems and delivering reliable, mission-critical software and systems.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Founded
2013
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Professional Development Budget
- Life Insurance