What are the responsibilities and job description for the Budget Analyst position at Astrix?
- Manage and perform the fiduciary responsibilities associated with the financial and budget administration systems which ensure against over-obligation of funds and avoids the premature release of budget authority levels in excess of those appropriated, authorized or distributed by law.
- Work collaboratively with senior budget analysts and the Budget Officer to develop milestones, objectives and plans to achieve the long and short-term mission priorities.
- Be responsible for assisting with developing new reporting and tracking tools that will enable managers at NEI to better track and manage their budgets throughout the fiscal year.
- Conduct periodic internal audits to ensure that CANs, object classification codes, and systems are being used correctly.
- Assist senior budget analysts and the Budget Officer in collecting information for outside audit inquiries and other special projects.
- Develops and coordinates the data necessary to provide draft language to the Appropriation committees for use in reports, Bills and Acts
- Prepares questions pertaining to IC program areas in anticipation of Congressional interest at the time of hearings
- Aids in developing related material used to brief the Director for testimony and other meetings
- Performs similar information-gathering and budget justification tasks in response to requests from Congress and for occasional public requests which do not require high-level Executive Branch clearance
***Please note that we may require the candidates to complete an online Excel proficiency test
REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires a candidate with strong government experience to support the Director, Deputy Director, Scientific Director, Executive Officer, Deputy Executive Officer, Budget Officer and other administrative professionals in their designated operations and functions.
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000