Budget Analyst

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and analyze budget information through all phases of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution process for the Assured Access to Space portfolio
• 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
• Advises senior leadership of budget propriety, new start implications and compliance with other legal and DoW regulatory guidance

Requirements

• A minimum nine (9) years of Department of War (DoW) Acquisition Financial Management and/or Budget Analysis experience to include a minimum of five (5) years working in a space program environment
• Limited launch and Range acquisition and execution experience is highly desirable
• Familiarity with DTM 09-025 Space Systems Acquisition Policy (SSAP), DoD Instruction 5000.02, the DoD FMR and applicable Air Force & Space Force Instructions
• Extensive knowledge of the DoW acquisition process, budget planning, formulation, programming, execution, justification documentation/reporting, program documentation development (e.g. Program Management Directive, Program Management Plan, acquisition plans, and requests for proposals) and program reporting (e.g. Monthly Acquisition Report, Selected Acquisition Report, Defense Acquisition Executive Summary)
• Experience with the following tools and systems: FM-Suite, CCaR, Wide Area Workflow, myInvoice, GAFS, MOCAS, PMRT, IDECS, CRIS, PIEE, DEAMS, ADVANA, PowerBI, and Excel
• Familiarity with the National Intelligence Community budget cycle is a plus
• Minimum Secret Clearance is required
• U.S. citizenship is required

Qualifications

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

Skills

• Department of War (DoW) Acquisition Financial Management and/or Budget Analysis experience
• Space program environment experience
• Launch and Range acquisition and execution experience
• DTM 09-025 Space Systems Acquisition Policy (SSAP), DoD Instruction 5000.02, the DoD FMR and applicable Air Force & Space Force Instructions
• Extensive knowledge of the DoW acquisition process, budget planning, formulation, programming, execution, justification documentation/reporting, program documentation development (e.g. Program Management Directive, Program Management Plan, acquisition plans, and requests for proposals) and program reporting (e.g. Monthly Acquisition Report, Selected Acquisition Report, Defense Acquisition Executive Summary)
• Experience with the following tools and systems: FM-Suite, CCaR, Wide Area Workflow, myInvoice, GAFS, MOCAS, PMRT, IDECS, CRIS, PIEE, DEAMS, ADVANA, PowerBI, and Excel
• Familiarity with the National Intelligence Community budget cycle

About Tecolote Research

Tecolote Research is a private, employee-owned corporation where people are our primary resource. Our investments in technology and training give our employees the tools to ensure our clients are provided the solutions they need, and our very high employee retention rate and stable workforce is an added value to our customers.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience
• Excellent benefits package including: Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance, 100% Company funded Retirement Plans, Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans, and Tuition assistance

About Us

Tecolote Research is a private, employee-owned corporation where people are our primary resource. Our investments in technology and training give our employees the tools to ensure our clients are provided the solutions they need, and our very high employee retention rate and stable workforce is an added value to our customers.