Budget Analyst IV

This is a contingent posting - the position is under review and, upon approval and salary determination, the position would be filled.

The Budget Analyst IV supports the Field Chief Financial Officer within the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Operations Office (DOE-SROO) at the Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken, SC. This position provides senior-level Budget Analyst (Level IV) support to DOE programmatic and project offices. The Analyst shall perform advanced budget formulation, execution, analysis, and advisory functions in accordance with DOE Orders, federal regulations, and site-specific financial management requirements. Work will support multi-year planning, annual budget cycles, project financial baselines, and ongoing execution reporting to assist the Budget Director and Budget Division in the execution and formulation of the SROO appropriated budgets. This is a senior-level position that requires extensive experience in budget execution, formulation, funds management, and advanced skills using Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. This position requires extensive knowledge of the Federal budget process and must be able to work as a liaison to high-level officials. The employee will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Statement.

A sample of duties performed by this role include but are not limited to:

• Provide budgetary technical expertise, guidance, and financial analysis to support assigned programs, including ad hoc budgetary deliverables and overall funding guidance to program managers in the development of outyear budget requests and related documentation.

• Allocate necessary funds for obligation to assigned projects.

• Exercise budget controls through review and tracking of the obligation and costing of funds for assigned programs.

• Maintain real-time project checkbooks on the designated Budget network storage area (e.g., One Drive), reflecting current funding, commitments, obligations, costs and available balances.

• Assist in site budget development, to include submissions into the Integrated Planning Accountability and Budgeting System (IPABS) and development of the Site’s red/blue.

• Interpret monthly funds management and indirect budget reports to identify potential issues.

• Take near term budget information and determine program lifecycle impact.

• Collaborate with Budget team members to resolve cross-program issues and provide backup support to other EM Site programs when primary team member(s) are unavailable.

• Consolidate, review, and edit site budget narratives for accuracy.

• Assist in Site budget development, to include submissions into OEMS and development of the Site’s outyear red/blue budget model.

• Ensure consistency between various site documents to include but not limited to the Red/blue outyear budget model, DOE managed budgets, and Integrated Life Cycle Estimate (ILCE) profile.

• Ability to take near term budget information and determine program lifecycle impact.

• Independently compose business professional government correspondence (i.e. emails, letters, issue papers) in support of assigned programs.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business is strongly desired. Accounting and business coursework is required.

Experience

• 10 years or more of federal budget experience is required.

• Federal Budget or Accounting training is strongly desired.

SKT, Inc. is an EEO/Veteran/Disabled employer.For a general description of benefits, please visit: https://www.sktcorp.com/career-center/