Budget Analyst

TL;DR

Budget Analyst: Assisting the DoD CIO with review and development of IT/CA budgets and estimates, ensuring defensible data on cyber planning, programming, and budgeting. Focus on improving visibility into IT/CA investments, developing cyber cost models, and facilitating PPBE processes for the President’s Budget and congressional reports.

Location: This position requires work duties be performed full-time onsite at the Mark Center in Alexandria, VA.

Company

hirify.global enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions through independent analysis and the delivery of practical solutions.

What you will do

• Support ongoing processes to improve visibility into IT/CA investment activities within SNaP-IT budgets.
• Assist in developing, reviewing, or modifying cyber cost models and/or strategies.
• Attend and support IT/CA program and/or portfolio reviews for the DoD.
• Assist DoD CIO in meeting OMB requirements and facilitating Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) processes.
• Provide programmatic information for the President’s Budget, congressional reports, briefings and testimony, and Congressional Justification Books.
• Provide executive secretariat support for Senior Executive Service (SES)/General Officer governance forum meetings.

Requirements

• Possess an active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, accounting, information technology management, data analysis, government, or political science.
• 12+ years of professional experience with budget formulation/development or congressional reporting efforts.
• Demonstrated understanding of current DoD budgetary principles and their associated operational impact.
• Demonstrated familiarity with DoD Program Objective Memorandum (POM) submission and budget formulation processes.
• Experience working with budget databases to include SNaP-IT and/or Defense Information Technology Investment Portal.
• Experience writing and/or researching within DoD appropriations and budget documents.
• Expert level user of Microsoft Office Software, especially MS Teams, SharePoint, and Excel.

Nice to have

• Experience with IT or cyberspace activities with the military services and/or Defense Agencies and Field Activities.
• Familiarity with DoD CIO issues and priorities.
• Background in IT portfolio management and experience briefing GO/FO/SES leaders.
• Experience with Power BI.

Culture & Benefits

• Client-focused culture valuing collaboration, integrity, and initiative.
• Company established for public service, measuring success in the impact of service.
• Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, seeking individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Provides reasonable accommodation in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).