Naval Budget Analyst

Provide on-site Naval Budget Analysis, and subject matter expertise in direct support to Operations, Administration & Fiscal Branch, Maritime Expeditionary Warfare (MExW), Headquarters Marine Corps, Deputy Commandant for Combat Development & Integration, Marine Corps Combat Development Command, located at Quantico, VA.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Assist with programmatic forecasts for future Marine Air Ground Task Force needs.
• Assist with the development of Planning, Programming, Budget, and Execution (PPBE) associated timelines for MExW platforms.
• Assist with the development of Program Objective Memorandum (POM) objectives for current and future years.
• Assist with the development of POM gaps and associated gap analysis.
• Assist with portfolio management of associated MExW / Programming Codes.
• Assist with developing and responding to short notice budget drills and the development of associated risk statements for programmatic increases and decreases in planned funding.
• Assist with the determination of equipment fielding plans and associated fiscal requirements.
• Assist with the preparation of briefing materials (utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) to effectively communicate PPBE requirements, constraints, and potential programmatic impacts.

Supplemental Duties:

• Assist in publishing the MExW Annual Report.
• Prepare and submit monthly accomplishment reports to the project manager.
• Prepare and submit travel request forms and trip reports, as necessary.
• Complete required annual government training.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Education:

REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in a finance related field from an accredited College or University, and 10 years of relevant experience; or

o   In lieu of a degree, 15 years of substantive, relevant experience performing Financial/Budget Analysis.

PREFERRED

• Bachelor of Science in Financial/Budget Analysis.

Skills/Qualifications and Certifications:

• Capable of working efficiently within a military staff environment that requires coordination at the Navy & Marine Corps service and joint staff levels.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Experience:

• Staff and/or operational experience in Department of Defense and Department of Navy PPBE process.
• Knowledge of the Program Budget Information System.

Location: The primary workplace will be the Marine Corps Combat Development Command, General Raymond G. Davis Center (Bldg. 3300), 3300 Russell Rd, Quantico, VA 22134.

Work Environment:

• On-site Office Environment, amongst mixed military/civilian/contractor personnel.
• Employees will be exposed to a wide variety of people with differing functions, personalities, and abilities.
• Remote work may be authorized, in coordination with client.

Physical Demands:

• Work is generally sedentary; there could be a requirement to assist in moving and repositioning computer systems, servers, and other office equipment weighing no more than 50 pounds per person (e.g., two-man lift 100 lbs.).
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Schedule: Full Time/40 hours per week.  Mon-Fri / 8 hours per day, normal working hours are 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (0800-1600).

License and Other Requirements:

• Hold a valid US Driver’s License, with ability to operate private, and commercial owned motor vehicles (Rental), as required for commuting and travel.
• Must be able to obtain a contractor's common access card, which will stand as identification for instructors and will enable them to access government owned computer equipment and Non-secure Internet Protocol.

Salary and Benefits: As stated during the interview/hiring process.

Security Clearance: Possess an active U.S. Secret level security clearance.  As required, obtain a Secure Internet Protocol (SIPR) access token for access to government SIPR computers terminals.

Travel: Travel to other government and/or contractor facilities, and/or ships may be required.  Travel may be required on weekends and could include CONUS and OCONUS locations.  The exact dates and duration of travel will vary dependent upon location and requirements of individual events to include planning, attendance at meetings, conferences, and/or wargames.