Budget Analyst

Company: Guidehouse
Location: Jessup
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Family:Technology ConsultingTravel Required:NoneClearance Required:Active Secret What You Will Do : The Budget Analyst will do the planning and development of operating budgets for the Department of State's Enterprise Chief Information Security Officer (E-CISO), in coordination with the Information Resources Management (IRM) Bureau's budget office.Duties will include:

• Coordinate the development of budget guidelines, annual legislative funding requests, and budget documents.
• Serve as liaison with representatives of external funding agencies and organizations, as appropriate; provides special data and analysis; negotiate preliminary funding approvals.
• Serve as legislative liaison, as appropriate to the position; provides information to sponsors, reviews legislation, and inform management of legislative funding proposals when and where applicable to the E-CISO's Office.
• Review availability of funding and prepares approval budget revision requests for unrestricted funding, requisitions for the E-CISO's recruitment, service contracts, and new staff positions for the E-CISO or USG Proxy.
• Review and advise the E-CISO or proxy on the financial viability/cost-benefit, and the relative ranking of capital requests and special project/program proposals for funding.
• Compile scheduled and special reports, analyses, and feasibility studies such as annual data summaries and program status reports.
• Recommend and participate in the development of Department and/or IRM policies and procedures; may serve on Bureau and/or Department planning and policy-making committees.
• Provide recommendations to the E-CISO and/or proxy for personnel that deal in budgetary responsibilities, which includes work allocation, training, promotion, enforcement of internal procedures and controls, and problem resolution.
• Perform research and analysis to evaluate programs and develop recommendations for more cost-effective organization or funding mechanisms.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Knowledge of software to quantify and illustrate complex financial reports, comparisons, impacts, and/or projections.
• Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. What You Will Need :
  • An ACTIVE and CURRENT SECRET federal security clearance
  • FIVE (5) years of experience in managing budget and finances for federal clients
  • Bachelor's degree What Would Be Nice To Have :
    • Federal financial or PM certification (PMP, CGFM, CDFM)
    • Experience working for C-suite executives or in an IT environment
    • Knowledge of Department of State financial systemsWhat We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:
      • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
      • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
      • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
      • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
      • 401(k) Retirement Plan
      • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
      • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
      • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
      • Student Loan PayDown
      • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
      • Skills Development & Certifications
      • Employee Referral Program
      • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
      • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
      • Mobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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