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Joint Strategic Technologies · 16 hours ago

Budget Analyst

Washington,DC,US

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Joint Strategic Technologies (JST) is currently seeking an experienced Budget Analyst to join their team. The role involves developing and justifying budget requests, preparing materials for budget submissions, and analyzing program funding needs to ensure compliance with appropriations.

Information TechnologyProfessional ServicesTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and justify annual and multi-year budget requests in alignment with agency missions and presidential priorities

Prepare materials for the President's Budget submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

Analyze program funding needs within statutory and discretionary spending limits

Monitor obligations and outlays to ensure compliance with enacted appropriations

Track spending against apportionments, allotments, and reprogramming actions

Identify potential Anti-Deficiency Act risks and recommend corrective actions

Conduct cost-benefit and trend analyses to support funding decisions

Evaluate program performance and financial efficiency using performance metrics

Assess the budgetary impact of legislative proposals and policy changes

Additional tasks as needed

Qualification

Federal budgeting experienceBudget justification preparationOMB submission experienceFinancial analysisAttention to detailMaster's degreeDoD backgroundContractual backgroundIndependent work

Required

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, public administration, business, or a related field

5–7 years of progressively responsible federal budgeting experience, such as: Formulating and executing federal budgets, Monitoring obligations, outlays, and funding controls, Preparing budget justifications and OMB submissions, Supporting congressional and OMB data calls

Budget Analyst background with the DoD

Must have a strong attention to detail, a financial or contractual background, and be able to work independently

Active Secret clearance is required

MUST be able to successfully pass a drug screen and background check