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Senior Budget Analyst
Remote
Grant Leading Technology (GLT) is seeking a Senior Budget Analyst to join our dynamic team. This remote position offers the opportunity to contribute to nationwide infrastructure projects for a federal agency. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in budget development, financial forecasting, and reporting for large-scale government projects.
The core hours are Monday – Friday 8 – 4:30 EST
Responsibilities
As the Senior Budget Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting project financial management by providing comprehensive budget analysis, forecasting, and performance tracking. Your responsibilities will include:
- Financial Forecasting & Reporting:
- Perform financial forecasting and reporting, including tracking operational metrics to ensure project financial health
- Develop financial models to support decision-making and improve budget accuracy
- Report on financial performance, preparing concise summaries for leadership reviews
- Data Analysis & Insights:
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, perform variance analysis, and offer recommendations for improvements
- Guide cost analysis processes, ensuring alignment with policies and procedures
- Evaluate financial performance by comparing actual results with forecasts and budgets
- Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:
- Work closely with the Project Management and Stakeholder teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
- Provide recommendations and strategic input for financial planning and decision-making
- Lead the development of cost lifecycle analyses, including Spend Plans and Obligation Plans
- Process Improvement & Market Intelligence:
- Provide input on market research, business intelligence, and valuation comparisons
- Maintain strong analytical approaches for fiscal forecasts, expenditure tracking, and cost modeling
- Streamline financial reporting functions and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Experience: 10 years of related experience in budget analysis or financial management
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or Business Administration
- Technical Skills:
- Expertise in Excel, including advanced formulas and functions
- Proficient in financial systems such as Prism, Delphi, and other government financial tools
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience with automated reporting and forecasting tools
- Knowledge of ERP systems and related technologies
- Skills & Abilities:
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and perform variance analysis
- Ability to work independently, handle ambiguity, and make data-driven recommendations
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate with executive-level management
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to present complex financial information clearly
- Adaptability and a passion for continuous learning and process improvement
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must live in the United States and be willing to work East Coast hours
- Must be able to pass a background check
Preferred Skills
- FMVA or similar financial certifications
- In-depth knowledge of federal government financial processes and terminology
- Familiarity with GSA, eRETA system, and the RWA process
- Experience with data query and management tools such as Access, SQL, or Business Objects
About Grant Leading Technology:
Grant Leading Technology (GLT) is a verified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) government contracting firm. GLT provides expert knowledge and skills to deliver agile enterprise solutions and innovative technologies to our clients at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and other federal and state agencies. We possess exceptional capabilities including, but not limited to, project management, cyber security, construction management, design, and management technology. GLT has been recognized for three consecutive years by Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
Our employees are at the heart of GLT’s success. We value and fully embrace the diversity of individuals and ideas within our workforce. GLT provides a competitive compensation package with benefits that are immediately available. Our base healthcare plan is 100% employer paid and our 401k plan is immediately vested. We also offer paid time off, 11 federal holidays, short/long-term disability, 401k matching, and opportunities for professional development.
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*Grant Leading Technology is an “equal opportunity employer”. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to those who are unable to utilize our online application system due to a disability. Please email recruiting@grantleadingtechnology.com with the subject line “Accommodation”
