Budget and Strategic Planning Analyst, PM Specialist Mid

Cherokee Federal•Orlando, FL

3d•$149,000 - $154,029

About The Position

This position requires an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance to start! A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify. The Budget and Strategic Planning Analyst provides mid-level analytical support for planning, programming, budgeting, and execution (PPBE) activities within Army programs. This role supports strategic planning efforts, Program Objective Memorandum (POM) development, and budget formulation across multiple appropriations. The analyst works under Government direction to analyze financial data, develop budget justification materials, and support portfolio-level decision-making. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial information to leadership.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Public Administration, or related field
5+ years of experience supporting federal budgeting, financial analysis, or strategic planning
Experience supporting strategic planning and budget formulation, including POM development
Ability to analyze and consolidate financial data for reporting and decision-making
Experience preparing and presenting budget data for portfolio reviews and leadership briefings
Experience developing analytical products (issue papers, “what-if” analysis, reclamas)
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Familiarity with DoD/Army PPBE process (Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution)
Understanding of Congressional Add funding and legislative processes
Familiarity with reimbursable support agreements and Forms 7600A/B (GT&C)
Working knowledge of G-Invoicing processes and requirements
Experience supporting PMRs and related reporting artifacts
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple stakeholders
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Responsibilities

Support strategic planning, POM development, and budget formulation activities across multiple appropriations
Analyze, organize, and consolidate financial data to support acquisition planning, reporting, and program reviews
Track historical budget data and develop portfolio briefs for senior leadership
Support Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and preparation of related financial and program documentation
Develop analytical products such as issue papers, “what-if” analyses, resource reallocation options, and reclamas
Assist in developing budget justifications and defending program funding to internal and external stakeholders
Research funding issues and recommend solutions based on data analysis and program priorities
Interpret and apply Congressional Add funding and associated legislative language
Support reimbursable agreement processes, including Forms 7600A/B (GT&C)
Assist with G-Invoicing processes and requirements
Coordinate with stakeholders to support planning, budgeting, and reporting activities
Prepare charts, briefings, and presentations for leadership
Performs other job-related duties as assigned