Budget Analyst (Journeyman)

Synectic Solutions Inc•Patuxent River, MD

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This role supports contingent workforce initiatives and related staffing efforts. The Budget Analyst (Journeyman) will review budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable procedures and regulations. They will analyze budgeting, accounting, obligation, and expenditure reports to identify trends, risks, and execution issues. The position supports the development of cost estimates, spend plans, program financial summaries, and budget exhibits, and assists with obligation and expenditure phasing plans, monitoring execution against approved funding profiles. Financial analysis for business programs, including FMS-related activities, is also a key part of this role, as is assisting with FMS case financial documentation, case execution tracking, and funding status updates. The analyst will use Navy or DoW financial systems to research funding data, reconcile information, and support financial reporting. Preparation of financial inputs for briefs, reports, data calls, meetings, and program reviews, and coordination with various personnel to resolve funding questions are also primary responsibilities. Maintaining financial tracking tools and ensuring data accuracy for government review are essential.

Requirements

BA/BS degree in a relevant discipline and Active Secret security clearance.
3 to 10 years of experience performing duties similar to the functional description.
2 years of Department of the Navy financial management experience, including business program financial analysis, FMS support, cost estimates, program status reports, DoW FMR, FAR, PPBE, procurement policies, FMS case documents, obligation and expenditure phasing plans, and use of Navy financial systems such as NERP, DSAMS, MISIL, or similar tools.
Ability to work effectively with government, military, and contractor stakeholders.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare professional briefs, reports, and correspondence.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of the PPBE process, DoW FMR, FAR, and Department of the Navy procurement processes.
Experience with NERP, DSAMS, MISIL, or comparable DoW financial systems.
Experience supporting FMS financial planning, case execution, or reconciliation activities.

Responsibilities

Review budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable procedures and regulations.
Analyze budgeting, accounting, obligation, and expenditure reports to identify trends, risks, and execution issues.
Support development of cost estimates, spend plans, program financial summaries, and budget exhibits.
Assist with obligation and expenditure phasing plans and monitor execution against approved funding profiles.
Support financial analysis for business programs, including FMS-related activities when applicable.
Assist with FMS case financial documentation, case execution tracking, and funding status updates.
Use Navy or DoW financial systems to research funding data, reconcile information, and support financial reporting.
Prepare financial inputs for briefs, reports, data calls, meetings, and program reviews.
Coordinate with program management, financial management, contracting, and logistics personnel to resolve funding questions.
Maintain financial tracking tools and ensure data is current, accurate, and ready for government review.