Budget Analyst

Overview

Tecolote is seeking a highly skilled Budget Analyst to support a new U.S. Army contract. The ideal candidate will bring proven expertise in General Fund Enterprise Business Systems (GFEBS) and possess a deep understanding of government financial management functions and processes. This role demands precision, analytical rigor, and a proactive mindset to drive financial insights and operational efficiency. If you thrive in a mission-driven environment and excel at turning data into decisions, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for various budget functions involving the formulation, justification and/or execution of budgets for organizations, programs, or projects
• Provide project management support for DoD system procurements including in depth knowledge and hands-on experience in cost/schedule management, appropriate automated planning/control tools (e.g., GFEBS, SOMARDS), cost estimating, and budget and funds management
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of budgetary policies, procedures, and regulations issued by OMB, DoD, and Department of Army Facilitate the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, Executing (PPBE) process
• Plans, directs and executes actions required to formulate, develop, coordinate and implement policies and guidelines governing the designated funding appropriation portion of major programs such as Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E), Operations and Maintenance, Army (OMA), Other Procurement, Army (OPA) Appropriations and other assigned appropriations.
• Track financial data, organize and direct cost, budget, and schedule analysis
• Prepares documents needed to process budget estimates, requests for reprogramming, and allotments from higher headquarters.
• Exercises budget controls through review and approval of the obligation and expenditure of funds to include payment of personnel salaries, travel, and other expenses.
• Prepare financial recommendations and advise customers
• Forecasts and executes the prior, current, and budget year programs.
• Develops, formulates, and prepares required data and assorted narrative justifications for long-range budget exercises.
• Salary range: $80,000 - $130,000/Year, DOE

Skills Required


We are seeking highly motivated individuals for mid-level through senior-level analyst level positions with considerable growth potential.

• Experience in utilization of General Fund Enterprise Business Systems (GFEBS)
• A thorough knowledge of government financial management functions and processes
• Must have an active security clearance
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office - including SharePoint, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Education

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.