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Program and Policy Analyst
URL: http://www.gofreestone.com/careers
Company / Organization: Freestone Environmental
Type: Full-time
City: Silver Spring
State or Country if outside US: Maryland
Description:
Freestone Environmental Services, Inc. (www.gofreestone.com) a multi-disciplinary consulting firm, has an immediate opening for a Program and Budget Analyst to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R - www.response.restoration.noaa.gov). Summary The Program and Budget Analyst will be a team member of OR&R's Business Services Group. It is a dynamic, team-oriented, and collaborative work environment. The successful candidate will provide critical budget planning and analytical support to the office. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to those stated below. Responsibilities • Play an integral role in the budget planning process. • Provide budget tracking and analysis using office-specific information systems. o Prepare reports and provide fiscal and budgetary data. o Analyze and evaluate continual changes in program plans and funding. o Develop recommendations for financial and/or budgetary actions. o Notify program office/management of trends toward over and under obligation of funds. o Recommend ways to improve the utilization of funds. • Research and query budget data and expense information. • Prepare materials for responses to various budgetary questions. • Provide analysis on pending obligation commitments for grants and contracts and accurately report the information to key personnel. • Monitor the execution of funding and agreements support. • Additional duties include: o Maintain and coordinate project code information. o Help create and maintain an office policy and procedures manual. Qualifications • Bachelor's in business administration or related field. • Strong knowledge of the budgetary process and analytical skills. • Technical proficiency with Microsoft Office programs. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Self-motivated energetic strategic thinker. • Ability to work well individually and cooperatively with a range of individuals. • Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and to shift priorities as needed. • Knowledge of Federal Budget Execution and Commerce Business System (CBS) is a plus. • Familiarity with NOAA policies, procedures for budget and finance is highly desirable. To Apply Please submit your resume, the contact information for three (3) references, Freestone application form (http://www.gofreestone.com/careers), and a cover letter explaining how your qualifications meet the requirements of the position to: jobs@gofreestone.com with the following subject line: NOAA Analyst.
Point of Contact: Erika Olson