Senior Defense Budget and Program Analyst

KBR, Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Business Analyst to support defense program operations, including planning, budgeting, acquisition support and financial management across the full lifecycle of programs.

The role requires deep analysis of performance data, budget development and execution, and collaboration with government customers and cross-functional teams to drive data-driven recommendations for leadership and mission-critical objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in business analysis, program management, financial management, acquisition support or related government program functions.
• Experience supporting planning, programming, budgeting and execution activities for government or defense programs.
• Experience preparing and analyzing financial reports, budget documentation or program performance metrics.
• Working knowledge of federal acquisition processes and program lifecycle management.
• U.S. Citizen with an active Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, programming, budgeting, and financial management activities for assigned programs throughout all lifecycle phases.
• Analyze program execution data, funding requirements, obligations and expenditures to support informed decision-making.
• Assist in the development, review and justification of budget submissions, forecasts and program funding documentation.
• Support acquisition planning activities, contract execution monitoring and coordination of procurement-related actions.
• Prepare reports, briefings, financial analyses and status updates for program leadership and government stakeholders.
• Track program milestones, schedules, manpower requirements and resource allocations to support successful program execution.
• Support development and review of Program Objective Memorandum (POM), Program Budget Guidance (PBG) and related planning documents.
• Evaluate program performance metrics and identify risks, trends and opportunities for process improvement.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with applicable policies, regulations and customer requirements.

Skills

Business analysis

Program management

Financial management

Acquisition support

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

KBR, Inc. in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Business Analyst to support defense program operations, including planning, budgeting, acquisition support and financial management across the full lifecycle of programs.

The role requires deep analysis of performance data, budget development and execution, and collaboration with government customers and cross-functional teams to drive data-driven recommendations for leadership and mission-critical objectives.