Strategic Budget Analyst for National Space Programs

National Reconnaissance Office; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Reconnaissance Office in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a Budget Analyst to support budget formulation, funding actions, and IPBS/PPBES processes. You will coordinate with COTRs and contract offices, analyze program requirements, and present budget briefings to management.

This full-time position requires handling complex budgets, travel for CONUS sites, and ensuring internal controls to minimize funding errors. Applicants must meet basic eligibility requirements.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the federal budget process to formulate estimates and reports.
• Ability to interpret complex guidance to determine effects on budgets and programs.
• Experience applying program analysis techniques to review performance and plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform or advise on budget administration across budget formulations and cost estimates.
• Analyze costs and benefits of funding options using quantitative methods.
• Provide budgetary management oversight to ensure propriety and compliance with policies.

Skills

Budget process

Policy guidance interpretation

Program analysis techniques

Planning & organizing

Interpersonal skills

IPBS/PPBES familiarity

Job description

The National Reconnaissance Office in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a Budget Analyst to support budget formulation, funding actions, and IPBS/PPBES processes. You will coordinate with COTRs and contract offices, analyze program requirements, and present budget briefings to management.

This full-time position requires handling complex budgets, travel for CONUS sites, and ensuring internal controls to minimize funding errors. Applicants must meet basic eligibility requirements.