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Job Description
Overview
ARServices delivers innovative program management, financial, technical, and advisory solutions that advance national security missions across the Federal Government. With deep expertise supporting the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and other national security agencies, we help our customers address complex Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) and CBRNE challenges through responsive, mission-focused solutions that strengthen operational readiness and protect the nation. Build a career that supports the mission. ARServices partners with defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies to solve complex national security challenges. Explore opportunities to join our team at https://arslimited.com/careers/
Why Work at ARServices?
At ARServices, your work has purpose. Every day, our employees help solve complex challenges that strengthen national security and support critical government missions. We invest in talented professionals by fostering a collaborative, mission-focused culture where innovation is encouraged, contributions are recognized, and career growth is supported. Guided by our core values of Agility, Reliability, and Success, we empower our people to make an impact, both for our customers and for the future.
Position Description
ARServices is seeking a qualified Budget Analyst with Acquisition and Data Visualization skills to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Research and Development (RD) Chemical Biological Technologies Department (CB), Medical Division (CBM), under the Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) contract. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can support budget execution, acquisition, and contract closeout while contributing to modernization of CBM's Budget and Acquisition toolset using Power BI and related tools.
The Budget Analyst will initially focus on contract closeout tasks across CBM's four branches (Vaccines, Therapeutics, Diagnostics, and MedChem) while integrating into CBM's unique budget and acquisition processes. You will support spend plan development, PPBE activities, stakeholder coordination, and competitive awards while helping evolve an aging Access 2012 / InfoPath system into a modernized Budget and Acquisition toolset.
A qualified candidate will perform the following duties and responsibilities, but are not limited to:
Required Qualifications
Security Clearance Requirements
Minimum DoD Secret Security Clearance.
Location & Travel
This is a full-time position based at DTRA Headquarters in Fort Belvoir, VA, with minimal travel expected.
Preferred Qualifications
Total Rewards
At ARServices, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing competitive compensation, meaningful career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, professional development opportunities, and employee wellness resources. Eligible employees may also participate in additional company-sponsored programs and benefits. We are proud to foster a culture built on Agility, Reliability, and Success, where employees are recognized for their contributions and empowered to grow their careers while supporting critical national security missions.
Compensation at ARServices is determined based on a variety of job-related factors, including education, relevant experience, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, internal equity, external market considerations, geographic location, security clearance level, contract labor category and funding requirements, organizational needs, and applicable federal, state, and local laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full-time status. Actual starting compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications and the factors identified above.
Equal Employment Opportunity
ARServices is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, business needs, and performance. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy or related medical conditions, protected veteran status, military status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Reasonable Accommodation
ARServices is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, perform the essential functions of a position, or access other employment benefits, please contact our Talent Acquisition team for assistance.
ARServices delivers innovative program management, financial, technical, and advisory solutions that advance national security missions across the Federal Government. With deep expertise supporting the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and other national security agencies, we help our customers address complex Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) and CBRNE challenges through responsive, mission-focused solutions that strengthen operational readiness and protect the nation. Build a career that supports the mission. ARServices partners with defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies to solve complex national security challenges. Explore opportunities to join our team at https://arslimited.com/careers/
Why Work at ARServices?
At ARServices, your work has purpose. Every day, our employees help solve complex challenges that strengthen national security and support critical government missions. We invest in talented professionals by fostering a collaborative, mission-focused culture where innovation is encouraged, contributions are recognized, and career growth is supported. Guided by our core values of Agility, Reliability, and Success, we empower our people to make an impact, both for our customers and for the future.
Position Description
ARServices is seeking a qualified Budget Analyst with Acquisition and Data Visualization skills to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Research and Development (RD) Chemical Biological Technologies Department (CB), Medical Division (CBM), under the Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) contract. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can support budget execution, acquisition, and contract closeout while contributing to modernization of CBM's Budget and Acquisition toolset using Power BI and related tools.
The Budget Analyst will initially focus on contract closeout tasks across CBM's four branches (Vaccines, Therapeutics, Diagnostics, and MedChem) while integrating into CBM's unique budget and acquisition processes. You will support spend plan development, PPBE activities, stakeholder coordination, and competitive awards while helping evolve an aging Access 2012 / InfoPath system into a modernized Budget and Acquisition toolset.
A qualified candidate will perform the following duties and responsibilities, but are not limited to:
- Clear Unliquidated Obligations (ULOs) and complete other contract closeout tasks across CBM's four branches (Vaccines, Therapeutics, Diagnostics, and MedChem).
- Assist with developing and tracking budgets and spend plans for a wide-ranging portfolio across multiple fiscal years.
- Assist with tracking project expenditures, supporting development of funding award documentation, and developing/maintaining program review materials.
- Provide technical and logistical support to the client and insight for internal taskers.
- Provide assistance with acquisition and contracting strategy for CB projects and programs.
- Assist with planning, coordinating, and executing stakeholder meetings and tracking project deliverables.
- Assist with input for budget execution reviews (internal and OSD/PAIO), monthly JICAP comments, and mid-year and end-of-year comments.
- Assist with managing and developing the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process and developing budget/program briefs.
- Assist and coordinate with Government Science and Technology Managers (STMs) in the competitive award process and liaison with Government Financial Analysts and Contracting Officers to make awards in a timely manner while adhering to Federal Acquisition Regulations, DoD Acquisition Directives, and DTRA-specific Acquisition Directives.
- Support modernization of Budget and Acquisition tools, including participation in Power BI and related tool development as an evolution of an aging Access 2012 / InfoPath system.
- All other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science plus 3+ years of relevant experience, or MS/MBA plus one to three years of relevant experience.
- Detail-oriented, self-starter with excellent communication and time management skills.
- Excellent communication skills for interface with customers and team members.
- Ability to work with interdisciplinary teams within RD-CB to achieve Department, Division, and Team goals.
- Knowledge of contracting procedures and aptitude to select and follow written procedures appropriate to the type of contracting action (e.g., MIPR, Grants).
- Strong Excel, database, pivot table, and PowerPoint abilities.
Security Clearance Requirements
Minimum DoD Secret Security Clearance.
Location & Travel
This is a full-time position based at DTRA Headquarters in Fort Belvoir, VA, with minimal travel expected.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong Power BI suite experience and use of AI tools (writing prompts, owning the process and product).
- Knowledge of the DoD Chemical and Biological Defense Program (CBDP) and DoD acquisition policies.
- Knowledge of U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations and processes, including the "Animal Rule."
- DAWIA Level II Certification or equivalent.
- PMP Certification.
Total Rewards
At ARServices, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing competitive compensation, meaningful career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, professional development opportunities, and employee wellness resources. Eligible employees may also participate in additional company-sponsored programs and benefits. We are proud to foster a culture built on Agility, Reliability, and Success, where employees are recognized for their contributions and empowered to grow their careers while supporting critical national security missions.
Compensation at ARServices is determined based on a variety of job-related factors, including education, relevant experience, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, internal equity, external market considerations, geographic location, security clearance level, contract labor category and funding requirements, organizational needs, and applicable federal, state, and local laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full-time status. Actual starting compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's qualifications and the factors identified above.
Equal Employment Opportunity
ARServices is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, business needs, and performance. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy or related medical conditions, protected veteran status, military status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Reasonable Accommodation
ARServices is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, perform the essential functions of a position, or access other employment benefits, please contact our Talent Acquisition team for assistance.
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