Tecolote Research, Inc.

Budget Analyst

Tecolote Research, Inc. • $110K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph required
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred in relevant fields
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of Intelligence Community budgetary principles and procedures

Responsibilities

  • Interface with project officers, USG partners, and commercial vendors
  • Provide financial analysis for OSL appropriations and contracts
  • Operate and update various NRO financial tools and systems
  • Establish and monitor obligation and expenditure plans
  • Conduct Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis
  • Prepare the Congressional Budget Justification Book and Intelligence Program Budget Submission
  • Maintain accurate records of financial and program changes

Benefits

  • Work location is onsite in El Segundo, California
  • Gain unique insights into government budgeting processes
  • Opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams across OSL divisions
  • Engage directly with high-stakes government projects
  • Potential for travel related to job functions
Full Job Description
Overview

Tecolote is in search of TS/SCI cleared Budget Analysts to support the Office of Space Launch at LAAFB. The position is located ONSITE in El Segundo, with zero opportunity for remote work. If you're interested in relocating to the LA, California area, this could be the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

This position is located onsite in El Segundo, California. All work is done onsite, with zero remote work opportunity

Qualified candidates will have experience with the following:

  • Will interface with OSL project officers, external USG partners, and commercial vendors
  • Provide financial analysis support for OSL appropriations, including those executed on OSL contracts and external contracts with OSL funding, FTO transactions, reimbursable JONs, etc.
  • Ability to operate and update NRO's financial tools and systems to include FIRsT, NFIS, TIER, TALON, EARL, FTO Module (in TALON), FFO Integration Tool (FIT), and other financial systems as required
  • Establish obligation and expenditure plans for active year appropriations, monitor execution throughout the fiscal year, and provide analysis at the requirement, office, sub-project, project or appropriation level, as required
  • Demonstrated knowledge of acquisition management regulations, practices, policies, and procedures including major system acquisition lifecycle resource planning practices and procedures, and Acquisition Program Baseline development and PMPs
  • Provide Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis and assessment of both NRO and Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) contracts to the OSL Launch Budget Director, as required
  • Provide support in preparation of the Congressional Budget Justification Book (CBJB) and the Intelligence Program Budget Submission (IPBS) for the OSL
  • Support the NRO's continued development of auditable annual financial statements
  • Maintain accurate record of all financial and programmatic changes across execution years and future years' defense program (FYDP)
  • Skill to recognize when decisions or information should be referred to a higher authority
  • Consolidate the Government Estimate at Completion (GEAC) report
  • Draft funding documents
  • Some domestic travel may be required
  • Salary Range: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/Year, DOE


Skills Required

Qualified candidates will have the following:

  • Active TS/SCI with CI poly required
  • The TS/SCI cleared Budget Analyst shall support the Office of Space Launch (OSL) for all OSL Divisions across all operating locations, with all portfolio managers, and with Program Control Support staff as specified by the Customer
  • Master's degree preferred, Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, finance, engineering, business, accounting or the sciences; in lieu of 4 year degree, additional years of experience may be considered
  • Successful candidates will have a minimum 8 relevant years of experience.
  • Knowledge of IC budgetary principles and procedures
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • NRO Experience desired, but not required


Education

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.

About Tecolote Research, Inc.

Tecolote Research, Inc. is a private defense contractor that provides engineering and analysis services to the United States Department of Defense and other government agencies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Tecolote Research specializes in cost estimating, financial management, and program management services. The company has worked on a variety of defense projects, including the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the B-2 Spirit bomber, and the Trident missile system.
Learn more about Tecolote Research, Inc.
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+14%
Revenue
$150 million

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