Budget Analyst SME - Formulation (Financial Services)

About the role

The Financial Services Budget Formulation Analyst plays a key role in strengthening the Intelligence Planning, Programming, Budget, and Execution Process (IPPBE) and supports the financial health and strategic alignment of a directorate, component or office. The analyst leads the development, execution and monitoring of budgets for internal and external requirements, contributes to the National Intelligence Program (NIP) budget, and works closely with Congress on budget justifications.

Key responsibilities

• Support budget program execution in line with available resources and program goals
• Generate budget reports for customer offices, components and NIP programs, including funding and activity summaries
• Help develop, review and respond to budget exercise submissions aligned with strategic goals
• Contribute to budget analysis, financial data calls and portfolio reviews
• Aid the customer in building and evaluating fiscal programs for internal components and IC-wide programs
• Draft narratives, vignettes and input for the Congressional Budget Justification Book (CBJB)
• Support the CBJB NIP sections and produce talking points, briefings, reports and responses to congressional actions for interagency forums
• Track congressional legislation and its impact on the NIP budget

Required profile

• Current and active TS/SCI clearance with Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Finance, Accounting or Economics, or a Master's degree
• 12-15 years of relevant experience, or a Master's with 10-13 years
• At least 7-10 years in government budgeting, of which 3-5 in the Intelligence Community
• Proven expertise in government budget formulation and familiarity with the IPPBE
• U.S. citizenship, federal employment suitability, E-Verify eligibility and health insurance open leave

What we offer

• Health, dental, vision and life insurance
• Disability insurance and retirement plan
• 401(k) with matching and health savings account
• Tuition reimbursement and flexible spending account
• Referral program