TACOM (WVA): Budget Analyst (Contingency)

KBR•City of Watervliet, NY

50d•$72,500 - $108,800

About The Position

The Budget Analyst plans, develops, analyzes, and monitors budgets supporting installation operations, engineering projects, maintenance activities, and mission requirements. The role provides financial analysis and budget management support to ensure resources are allocated effectively and in compliance with organizational policies, funding regulations, and fiscal requirements. The analyst works with program managers, engineers, leadership, and financial personnel to develop funding strategies, track expenditures, and support informed decision-making. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
Experience developing, analyzing, and managing budgets, financial plans, or funding programs.
Knowledge of budget formulation, execution, forecasting, and financial management principles and practices.
Ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and develop recommendations for budget and resource allocation decisions.
Experience preparing financial reports, budget estimates, and funding justifications for management review.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, and financial management systems or databases.
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, as required.
U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

Develop, analyze, and manage annual and multi-year budgets for organizational programs, projects, and operational requirements.
Monitor budget execution, funding allocations, expenditures, and financial commitments for compliance with fiscal policies and funding limitations.
Prepare budget estimates, forecasts, financial reports, and funding recommendations for leadership review and decision-making.
Analyze financial data and trends to identify funding shortfalls, cost-saving opportunities, and budget risks.
Coordinate with program managers, engineers, contracting personnel, and other stakeholders to develop resource requirements and funding priorities.
Review funding requests, purchase requirements, and project expenditures for accuracy, justification, and availability of funds.
Maintain budget records, financial databases, and supporting documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
Support audits, financial reviews, and reporting activities, and recommend process improvements to enhance budget management and financial accountability.