SAIC

Program Control and Budget Analyst

SAIC • $95K — $115K *
Las Cruces, NM 88001In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience, or Master's with 8+ years, or PhD with 5+ years; experience can substitute for degree.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
  • In-depth knowledge of federal and agency-specific financial principles and Federal Appropriations Law.
  • Familiarity with NRO Financial systems and tools is essential.
  • Proficient in using multiple financial systems for budget management and execution.
  • Ability to navigate a fast-paced budget environment with competing priorities.
  • Strong critical thinking skills and effective communication with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed analyses of budgetary and financial requirements, ensuring alignment with project needs.
  • Define program plan requirements and develop budgets and spend plans, monitoring performance against objectives.
  • Prepare and present budget execution status to senior leadership, creating summaries and reports as needed.
  • Collaborate with contract managers to ensure accurate funding of government contracts and prioritize mission-critical projects.
  • Identify resource trade-offs and propose realignments to maintain program execution amid changing circumstances.
  • Develop monitoring mechanisms for project progress and apply problem-solving skills to complex financial issues.
  • Assist in designing and implementing financial reporting tools and processes for accurate oversight.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Retirement savings plans with company matching.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday policies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced program control/budget analyst to independently oversee and manage the budget and provide financial management of ongoing projects and portfolios in support of the NRO Budget Director, site senior leadership, and the NRO mission. In this role, you will regularly interface with technical planners, contract administrators, and multiple levels of government leaders and decision makers to facilitate understanding of the budget and resource requirements and brief the status of project execution and requirements to the Budget Director and other senior leaders. The ideal candidate will be able to analyze large and complex data; apply critical problem-solving skills and proactively develop creative solutions; and effectively communicate budgetary issues, strategies, and recommendations to customers and stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Perform detailed and complex analyses of contract and non-contract budgetary and financial requirements and trends, balancing requirements against the budget.
  • Participate in establishing and defining program plan requirements; develop budgets and spend plans; and monitor and report performance against plans to meet contractual, cost and schedule objectives and requirements.
  • Exhibit detailed understanding of the project's budget execution and status and be prepared to brief the execution status to leadership and/or support senior leadership briefings through the creation of budget summaries, charts, memoranda, issue papers and talking points.
  • Collaborate with Contracting Officer Technical Representatives/CLIN managers to accurately fund government contracts and recommend options to fund high-priority mission essential projects.
  • Identify and convey resource trade-offs within and among competing programs and propose resource realignments or other solutions to the Budget Director and site leadership to maintain program execution or to respond to unplanned circumstances.
  • Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and work with technical planners and contract managers to apply critical problem-solving skills on complex issues.
  • Assist in the design, implementation, and use of corporate resource information repositories, databases, decision support tools, strategies, processes, procedures and reports to ensure accurate financial reporting and management oversight in support of program initiatives.
  • Maintain appropriate internal controls to minimize data inaccuracy and/or unauthorized use of NRO funds.
  • Consolidate and review program level unfunded requirements, recommending changes and prioritization to senior management.
  • Review final program level Tri-Annual Unliquidated Obligation review inputs and documentation for completeness prior to submission.


Qualifications

  • Bachelors and ten (10) years or more of related experience; or Master and eight (8) years or more of related experience; or PhD and five (5) years or more of related experience. Experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
  • Clearance to be able to remain on the program: TS/SCI with Polygraph.
  • Complete understanding and wide application of federal and agency-specific principles, concepts, practices, and standards, to include an understanding of the Federal Appropriations Law.
  • Experience on NRO Financial systems and tools.
  • Ability to learn and proficiently utilize multiple financial systems and tools to properly account for budget plans, requirements, transfers, and to complete any transaction necessary to facilitate budget execution.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic budget environment which requires balancing competing priorities and critical schedules.
  • Critical thinking and ability to work well with a wide variety of customers requesting financial data.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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