Budget Analysis, Senior Analyst

The MIL Corporation

9d • $116,000 - $124,184 • Hybrid

About The Position

The MIL Corporation is looking for a Budget Analysis, Senior Analyst to support a Federal Government client in Arlington, VA.
This position currently requires a hybrid schedule. Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements.

Requirements

• 5+ years of related work experience
• Knowledge of and skill in the use of computer-based programs for use in tracking and analyzing financial information
• Great attention to detail and ability to multi-task
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Strong communication skills – ability to communicate clearly with leadership, non-budget leadership, IT experts, junior or less experienced staff to explain new processes, and laterally with colleagues to collaborate on solutions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Proactive in identifying issues and proposing solutions, problem solving
• Knowledge and familiarity with Department of State applications, processes, and organization chart
• Ability to connect disparate data sets and summarize data in a meaningful way for leadership/non budget users
• Commitment to their work and portfolio – desire to improve and take ownership of work and challenges
• Knowledge of Federal, Departmental and Bureau budgetary principles, concepts, regulations, practices and procedures to perform various assignments
• Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance and be able to upgrade to a Top Secret (TS) clearance as required.

Nice To Haves

• Federal budget execution experience
• Experience with Momentum

Responsibilities

• Research prior year submissions, contracts, mission critical expenditures, etc. and conduct variance analysis comparing current financial data
• Initiate data calls and facilitate meetings with respective Program Offices to confirm findings and establish new fiscal year requirements
• Develop metrics to present for leadership for review and begin drafting narratives and/or justifications
• Review submission guidance and attend office hours to ensure proper
• Coordinate spending review meetings to prepare financial/spending plans within each program office
• Assist in maintaining execution plans by reviewing, approving, and allocating funding for planned activities
• Run monthly GBI reports to reconcile planned vs expended
• Provide recommendations for realignment strategies, and justifications as needed
• Continuously work with software developers to improve financial planning and execution system

Benefits

• The MIL Corporation values your contributions and offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being.
• We are pleased to offer a comprehensive range of benefits to our full-time employees which include health, life, disability, and retirement plans, as well as paid time off, opportunities for professional growth and tuition assistance.
• Additional benefits and incentives may also apply, which will be communicated during the hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees