1296 - Budget Analyst - Budget Formulation - SME

Budget Analyst - Budget FormulationSkill Level: Subject Matter ExpertLocation: Bethesda**MUST HAVE A POLY CLEARANCE TO APPLY*Key Responsibilities:Provide expert guidance and produce reports related to budget and financial activities for the component.Support budget program execution, ensuring alignment with available resources and programmatic goals.Generate budget reports for different offices, components, and NIP programs, including funding and activity summary profiles.Assist in developing, reviewing, and responding to budget exercise submissions to align with organizational strategic goals.Aid in developing fiscal guidance and implementation schedules for each budget phase, subject to review and acceptance.Contribute to the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and recommend process enhancements.Contribute to the development of budget analysis, financial data calls, and portfolio reviews.Aid in developing and evaluating fiscal program builds for both internal components and IC-wide Programs.Draft narratives, vignettes, and input for the Congressional Budget Justification Book (CBJB) to Congress.Generate talking points, briefings, products, reports, and congressional directed action responses pertaining to the NIP, delivering these to large interagency forums and working groups.Assess the IC budget across cross-functional areas and disciplines.Participate in the full cycle of planning, programming, budgeting, and evaluation.Collaborate with partners through large interagency forums and working groups.Collect and analyze various financial reports and data calls through strategic portfolio reviews.Track congressional legislation and its impacts on the NIP budget.Develop standard operating procedures and deliver training.Develop and produce cost-benefit trade-offs and investment strategies for the NIP budget.Required Qualifications:Typically requires a BA degree in a pertinent field, such as Finance, Accounting, or Economics, demonstrating a strong academic foundation relevant to the position. and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 - 13 years of prior relevant experience.A minimum of 7-10 years working in budgetingProven expertise of budget formulation activities and adept familiarity with the intricacies of the Planning, Programming, Budget, and Execution Process (IPPBE).