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GovCIO

Senior Budget and Financial Analyst

GovCIO

. Provide financial data reporting and business analytics for financial taskings and requirements executed for mission needs .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $95,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial data reporting, budget analysis, and program management, with a strong ability to collaborate with stakeholders and deliver actionable insights. Proficient in developing documentation and recommendations that align with mission objectives and compliance standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial Data ReportingBudget AnalysisProgram ManagementStakeholder CollaborationFederal Budget Planning

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Hard Skills
Cost AnalysisProgram Analysis TechniquesBudget FormulationPortfolio ManagementGap Analysis
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCreative Thinking
Tools & Technologies
Project DocumentationSOPsStatus ReportsCommunication Plans
Certifications & Qualifications
DHS Clearance
Industry Keywords
U.S. Government AgenciesDynamic Customer Delivery EnvironmentsMission SupportCompliance Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide financial data reporting and business analytics for financial taskings and requirements executed for mission needs
  • Participate in budget analysis for formulation, execution, and Multi-Year Planning activities, coordinating requirements and exercises with stakeholders
  • Monitor execution-year budget figures and funding obligations; analyze budgetary needs and recommend alignment with mission priorities
  • Develop and apply costing data, financial analysis, and program analysis techniques to identify savings, risks, and opportunities for improved business value
  • Capture budget requirements, analyze portfolio and product issues, and lead or support resolution activities aligned with program outcome objectives
  • Support identification, analysis, and planning for budgeting and financial requirements for the field office
  • Develop financial and program management recommendations and support deliverables, including white papers, issue papers, risk assessments, briefings, and decision materials
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, mission support, field office personnel, and cross-functional teams to collect information and respond to government taskings, data calls, and ad hoc assignments
  • Coordinate project requirements, deadlines, schedules, and dependencies to ensure teams remain on track and deliverables meet compliance and quality standards
  • Create, maintain, and update project documentation, including SOPs, status reports, communication plans, meeting materials, and other program artifacts
  • Assess client needs, issues, and challenges; conduct gap analyses and recommend practical, timely solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree (or commensurate experience)
  • 8+ years of experience working in dynamic customer delivery environments; two years of experience may be substituted by a Master's Degree
  • Experience supporting DHS and/or other U.S. Government agencies; previous or existing DHS clearance is highly preferred
  • Knowledge of federal budget planning and formulation, execution, program planning, scheduling, cost analysis, and portfolio management
  • Experience creating and maintaining project documentation and providing meeting support, including scheduling, materials preparation, facilitation, minutes, and follow-up actions
  • Excellent written and oral communication, presentation development, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage competing priorities, and adapt quickly to changing direction
  • Ability to think creatively and exercise sound judgment when addressing varied and complex situations
  • Ability to attain and maintain DHS clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required