Program Budget Analyst

QinetiQ - Edgewood, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Edgewood, MD

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The Program Budget Analyst at QinetiQ US is responsible for providing financial management guidance and analysis to support mission work at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD customer site. This role involves interpreting financial information, making execution recommendations, and ensuring compliance with regulations and policies. The analyst will work on planning, budgeting, and executing multi-appropriation budgets while utilizing automated systems for financial data collection and execution.

Responsibilities

• Interpret information, perform analysis and provide recommendations, guidance, and course of action (COA) to division leadership.
• Provide financial management guidance on program budget; make execution recommendations for execution to Division Leaders in accordance with regulations, policies and procedures.
• Planning, budgeting, and executing multi-appropriation (DoD) budgets at a Division Level.
• Analyze financial and/or budget requirements covering all aspects of resource management programs.
• Apply extensive technical knowledge in analyzing financial management systems and in identifying and resolving complex issues related to functional financial areas.
• Analyze data, compile facts and information, and provide technical advice to customers.
• Utilize automated systems such as General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS) to provide financial data collection and execution.
• Develop resource documents, conduct studies to compare current findings with historical data, and monitor an organization's resource allocations.
• Monitor resource allocations for the organization.
• Perform budget analysis of financial programs with high visibility; consideration of long-range program goals and objectives.
• Analyze interrelated issues of effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity affecting major administrative programs/projects of an agency.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Mid-Senior Financial Analyst with DoD financial experience required.
• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics or a similar field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite Software especially Access and Excel.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of GFEBS or similar government accounting software is required.
• Active DOD Top Secret or higher clearance.

Benefits

• Workplace flexibility
• Commitment to health and well-being of employees and their families
• Opportunities to work with a purpose