Plans And Budget Officer

Markon is seeking a Plans and Resources Officer to support an Intelligence Community customer by providing expert resource management, budget planning, and programmatic support. This role supports strategic planning, budget formulation, spend plan management, financial analysis, and resource execution activities in support of mission and organizational objectives. The position works closely with executive leadership, program managers, and Directorate resource teams to ensure budget activities are aligned with Sponsor guidance and operational priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic planning, programmatic, and budget support to Sponsor activities
• Support budget formulation, justification, and defense activities
• Assist with the development and management of group spend plans
• Maintain awareness of Sponsor and Directorate resource management guidance and support development of aligned processes and procedures
• Research and resolve resource and budget issues for program personnel
• Prepare supporting documentation for budget exercises, overguidance, unfunded requirements, and reprogramming activities
• Assist with drafting congressional language for Sponsor program submissions
• Perform short- and long-term financial trend analysis
• Prepare executive briefings and presentations for programmatic and resource activities
• Collaborate with Directorate Resource Management teams and participate in resource meetings
• Interface regularly with executive leadership to present and brief financial and programmatic information
• Support resource realignment efforts and maintain documentation related to programmatic and resource decisions

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a related business field with 10 years of relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of the IPPBE budget process, including appropriation law, budget cycles, CBJ generation, and types of funding
• Experience supporting budget formulation, execution, and resource planning activities
• Understanding of financial resource requirements for current and future execution years
• Ability to develop and implement long-range strategic and resource plans
• Experience preparing defensible and executable budget submissions
• Experience supporting resource realignment activities and resolving unplanned funding issues
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to develop clear, concise funding requests and responses to taskings
• Proven ability to work effectively with customers, senior leadership, and program managers in a highly matrixed environment
• Familiarity with Sponsor programs, policies, and systems preferred
• Ability to work creatively and effectively in a fast-paced environment preferred

Salary Range

USD $170,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.

The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions.

Join us and make a meaningful impact.

Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Benefits Offered : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.