Budget Analyst

Amentum•Arlington, VA

4d•$130,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Budget Analyst to support HQDA G-3/5/7 programs at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. The selected candidate will provide financial analysis, budget execution support, reporting, and resource management expertise for Army, Cyber, Information Operations, Electronic Warfare, and related mission areas. This is a full-time, onsite position supporting government and contractor personnel.

Requirements

Graduate-level degree (MA/MS) degree in a relevant field.
7 or more years of relevant experience (HQDA, Pentagon, or Army Staff experience).
Working experience and proficiency utilizing the Enterprise Task Management Software Solution (ETMS2) (formerly Task Management Tool (TMT)).
Ability to work independently under strict guidlines with little to no supervision while exhibility a high level of professional judgement and accuracy.
Ability to work within Government-provided software packages with emphasis on MS Office products (Outlook, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, and Excel).
Experience supporting the Army budget, resource management, or financial management programs.
Experience with Multinational Interagency on the Army/Joint Staff and/or Major Army Commands in Policy, bi-lateral exchanges, planning, and execution of working groups.
Ability to assist with drafting Army EXORDs, FRAGOs, meeting minutes, and EXSUMs and strategic documents.
Working knowledge of the DoD PPBE process.
Experience supporting Army Cyber, Information Operations, or Electronic Warfare programs.
Demonstrated mastery of cPROBE, Tableau, and MS Excel (including pivot tables and advanced functions).
Ability to clearly articulate analysis through both oral and written communication.
Ability to provide executive, technical, and administrative support to senior leaders.
Experience with Multinational, Interagency on the Army/Joint Staff and/or Major Army Commands in Policy, Bi-lateral exchanges, proficient in planning and execution of working groups.
Operational experience using standard automated toolsets to perform duties.
Ability to assist with drafting Army EXORDs, FRAGOs, meeting minutes and EXSUMs and strategic documents.
Have a working knowledge of the PPBE system used within the DoD. Knowledge shall include information provided in AR 1-1 (Planning, Programming, Budget, and Execution) and DoD 7000.14-R (Financial Management Regulation).
Working knowledge of Army and OSD financial databases and provide tailored extracts for financial reporting, updates to technical POM data. In coordination with CIO/G-6, Army Cyber Command and Army G-8 PAE, support the continuous maintenance of the SNaP-IT for the Cyberspace portion of the IT budget.
Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
Must have an active DoD Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. (Please note: US citizenship is required to obtain a US security clearance).
Must have an active US Passport and the ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS.

Nice To Haves

15 years of relevant experience (HQDA, Pentagon, or Army Staff experience).

Responsibilities

Serves as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Army Cyberspace Operations (CO) programs to provide expert financial analysis and recommendations.
Provides advanced financial analysis and reporting using a suite of tools, including cPROBE, Tableau and MS Excel (including pivot tables and advanced functions) to develop automated reports and monitor program execution.
Prepares, analyzes, and presents high-level program and financial data to support senior leader decision-making.
Develops and justifies resource requirements and creating concise, value-added briefings and reports.
Provides financial expertise to support all DAMO-SOI Army Cyberspace, Information Operations (IO), OPSEC, MILDEC, and EW capability requirements and resourcing actions within the Defense PPBE process.
Develops in coordination with Army supported organizations and Army- supported Combatant Commands, detailed requirements input documents during the preparation of the Army Cyberspace and IO MDEP in the POM process.
Develops MDEP briefings to include detailed comparison charts for each supported organization and provide analysis for year-to-year requirements and funding changes.
Interfaces with the Training Program Evaluation Group MDEP Analyst to ensure all POM requirements are current and provide the supported organizations with timely requirements information, updates, and input templates.
Provides automated reports and procedures to include the development of unique databases for monitoring the effective use and execution of resources within cyber and IO programs and provide analysis as input to Congressional and DoD reporting requirements on cyber and IO capabilities.
Provides support to Cyber and IO requirements development for Program Budget Reviews (PBR) and Unfinanced Requirements (UFR) supplemental budget requests. Track and provide updates on program execution.
Provides subject matter expertise for analysis and metrics to assess Measures of Performance and Measures of Effectiveness in all cyberspace and IO MDEP funded programs.
Assists in coordinating with the DoD CIO and Army organizations to maintain total Army IO and Cyber asset visibility, manpower and resources through periodic data calls and updates to the OSD SNaP-IT.
Interfaces with the G-3/5/7 Resource Management analysts to include but not limited to, collecting and analyzing data, financial functions, and provide continuous tracking and visibility of DAMO-SO funds execution.
Assists with the preparation of automated Budget Execution Request Forms (BERF) and coordinate with G-3/5/7 Resource Management Budget Analysts for the timely execution of Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests and other DAMO-SOI funding instruments to ensure timely program execution and the implementation of contracts.
Assists the Government in providing required financial data for the preparation of any Cost Benefit Analysis (CBAs) needed for proposed Cyber/EW/IO requirements; and assist with COA development to enable senior leaders to make resource-informed decisions. Researches new requirements and assists in the development of concept plans for manpower document changes and organizational improvements
Provides automated reports from existing databases such as cPROBE for maintaining asset visibility of Cyber, IO and EW manpower, funding and requirements and to support responses to Congressional, OSD and Army requests for capability funding information.
Develops work-sets for submission to TT-PEG for changes to the cyberspace and IO Management Decision Package funding and requirements lines during the POM process.
Participates in selected program reviews, working groups on strategy, policy, and requirements in current and future programs. When the Government provides financial information, conducts expert qualitative and quantitative analysis to assist with initiatives and policies. Reports on its findings and make expert recommendations to the Government in a variety of formats such as correspondence, reports, position papers, fact sheets, briefings, and memorandums for general officers and senior executive civilians within the DoD.
Creates and maintains a Continuity Book for this position that is easily accessible to the other staff in the office are (The first draft of the book is due to the COR within 15 days after contract award and updating the Continuity Book monthly).