Senior Federal Programs Budget & Reporting Lead

UT-Battelle; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

UT-Battelle, located in Oak Ridge, TN, seeks a Senior Programs and Planning Specialist focused on financial management and reporting to align expenditures with budgets and expiration dates. You will collate requirements from program managers and ensure sponsor reporting for DoD and Congress.

Join ORNL's National Security Sciences Directorate to collaborate with budget analysts, program managers, and procurement specialists, delivering compliant financial analysis and timely reports while

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree and 8–12 years of accounting experience.
• Experience with SAP, Ariba-SAP, and Business Intelligence software.
• Ability to identify requirements, define system solutions, and deliver results with minimal supervision.
• Strong project management and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead program budget analysis and management to keep sponsor informed.
• Prepare analyses for program reviews and sponsor reporting.
• Coordinate federal reporting deliverables monthly, quarterly, and annually.
• Support audits, reviews, and compliance tracking.
• Collaborate with budget analysts, PMs, and procurement staff.

Skills

Budget analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Education

BS/BA degree in accounting or related field

Tools

SAP

Ariba-SAP

Business Intelligence

PowerBI

Advanced Excel

Job description

UT-Battelle, located in Oak Ridge, TN, seeks a Senior Programs and Planning Specialist focused on financial management and reporting to align expenditures with budgets and expiration dates. You will collate requirements from program managers and ensure sponsor reporting for DoD and Congress.

Join ORNL's National Security Sciences Directorate to collaborate with budget analysts, program managers, and procurement specialists, delivering compliant financial analysis and timely reports while