DoD Budget Program Analyst

Guidehouse

DoD Budget Program Analyst supporting financial planning and execution for the Army. Collaborating with program managers and clients to analyze budgetary planning and improvements.

Posted 4/26/2026full-timeArlington • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with coordination, preparation, planning, and justification of the annual budget cycle to include schedules, briefings, and meetings.
Prepare for dedicated organization funding in FY26 and across the FYDP.
Collaborate with various Program Managers and requirements sponsors to analyze and address budgetary planning and execution plans and documentation.
Work collaboratively with colleagues and clients in assessing budget and financial management practices and systems, developing solutions, and implementing business process improvements to align budget and accounting operations to strategic initiatives and objectives.
Perform analysis over budget execution and other financial data to help inform decision making, and to identify areas for improvement to more seamlessly manage resources in alignment with organizational goals.
Support the development of presentations of data results and findings from data collection activities and evaluations as required.
Apply knowledge of rules, regulations, policies, and practices to ensure adherence and address concerns or problems by developing rapport with colleagues, leadership officials, and outside agency personnel.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI)
Bachelor's degree
THREE (3) years' of experience in financial management or project management/support
Familiarity with federal planning, programing, budgeting and execution (PPBE) to include POM development

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial managementbudget planningbudget executiondata analysisbusiness process improvementpresentation developmentprogram managementdocumentationresource managementPOM development

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsanalytical thinkingrapport buildingdecision makingstrategic alignmentclient relations

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeFederal or DoD National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI)