
Senior Budget and Financial Analyst (Remote) - GovCIO
Posted October 30, 2026
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Provide financial data reporting and business analytics to financial taskings and requirements executed for mission needs.
- Participate in budget analysis for formulation, execution, and Multi-Year Planning activities, coordinating requirements and exercises with stakeholders.
- Monitor execution-year budget figures and funding obligations; analyze budgetary needs and recommend alignment with mission priorities.
- Develop and apply costing data, financial analysis, and program analysis techniques to identify savings, risks, and opportunities for improved business value.
- Capture budget requirements, analyze portfolio and product issues, and lead or support resolution activities aligned with program outcome objectives.
- Support the identification, analysis and planning for budgeting and financial requirements for the field office.
- Develop financial and program management recommendations and support deliverables, including white papers, issue papers, risk assessments, briefings, and decision materials.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, mission support, field office personnel, and cross-functional teams to collect information and respond to government taskings, data calls, and ad hoc assignments.
- Coordinate project requirements, deadlines, schedules, and dependencies to ensure teams remain on track and deliverables meet compliance and quality standards.
- Create, maintain, and update project documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), status reports, communication plans, meeting materials, and other program artifacts.
- Assess client needs, issues, and challenges; conduct gap analyses and recommend practical, timely solutions.
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree (or commensurate experience).
- 8+ years of experience working in dynamic customer delivery environments; two years of experience may be substituted by a Master's Degree.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience supporting DHS and/or other U.S. Government agencies; previous or existing DHS clearance is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of federal budget planning and formulation, execution, program planning, scheduling, cost analysis, and portfolio management.
- Experience creating and maintaining project documentation and providing meeting support, including scheduling, materials preparation, facilitation, minutes, and follow-up actions.
- Excellent written and oral communication, presentation development, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage competing priorities, and adapt quickly to changing direction.
- Ability to think creatively and exercise sound judgment when addressing varied and complex situations.
Clearance Required:
- Ability to attain and maintain DHS clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:
- During the Interview Process
- Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team Camera must be on A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
During the Interview Process
- Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
- Camera must be on
- A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
During the Interview Process Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team Camera must be on A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
- During the Hiring Process
- Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening Background check, to include: Criminal history (past 7 years) Verification of your highest level of education Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
During the Hiring Process
- Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
- Background check, to include:
- Criminal history (past 7 years) Verification of your highest level of education Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
Background check, to include:
- Criminal history (past 7 years)
- Verification of your highest level of education
- Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Corporate Discounts
- Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
- Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
- Referral Bonus Program
- Internal Mobility Program
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Work Environment