Senior Program & Budget Analyst - TS/SCI

Cherokee Federal; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Other benefits

Job summary

Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) is seeking a senior Business Analyst – Operations Manager to lead PPBE and POM efforts within the INSCOM CIO Office. You will steer multi-year IM/IT programs, budget development, and program execution for Army IT initiatives, coordinating with HQDA, DIA, ODNI, and DoD.

As a senior analyst, you will analyze budgets, monitor spend plans, and advise leadership on legislative impacts. Must have TS/SCI, U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a business-related field.
• 10+ years of PPBE and POM experience, preferably with Army IT programming.
• Strong analytical and financial skills; attention to detail; excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); Excel pivot tables required.
• Master’s degree in finance or related field and 6+ years of directly relevant experience preferred.
• Experience with IC/DoD IT initiatives, GFEBS, and federal financial management systems preferred.
• Knowledge of performance management, Army/DoD transformation initiatives, and budget execution preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Responsibilities

• Lead development of multi-year IM/IT programs and submit requirements into POM/IPBS builds.
• Coordinate with HQDA, DAMI-IM, and DAMI-RI to justify and defend major IM/IT resource programs across Army, DIA, ODNI, and DoD.
• Analyze and develop IM/IT budgets for mission support, operations, maintenance, travel, and personnel costs.
• Monitor execution of spend plans, evaluate funding requests (OMA, OPA, UFR, OCO), and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Serve as liaison to Army HQ, DIA, ODNI, and other national agencies on resource management issues.
• Interpret new budgetary legislation and guidance and advise leadership on impacts to Army intelligence resources.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting or related field

Master’s degree in finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Excel Pivot Tables

Job description

Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) is seeking a senior Business Analyst – Operations Manager to lead PPBE and POM efforts within the INSCOM CIO Office. You will steer multi-year IM/IT programs, budget development, and program execution for Army IT initiatives, coordinating with HQDA, DIA, ODNI, and DoD.

As a senior analyst, you will analyze budgets, monitor spend plans, and advise leadership on legislative impacts. Must have TS/SCI, U.S.